Super Mario Maker 2
A side-scrolling Mario adventure that unleashes the creative potential of Super Mario Maker 2 awaits in Story Mode, which contains over 100 built-in courses. And in Course Maker, a wide range of parts, tools…
Super Mario Maker 2 is a platform developed by Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 10, released 28 June 2019 on Nintendo Switch. The main story takes about 6.3 hrs to finish.
What Super Mario Maker 2 is
Super Mario Maker 2 is a platform game developed by Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 10 and released in 2019. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Super Mario Maker 2 is a 2019 platform game and game creation system developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch and backwards compatible for the Nintendo Switch 2. It is the sequel to Super Mario Maker (2015) and was released worldwide on June 28, 2019. The gameplay is largely retained from that of its predecessor, in which players create their own custom courses using assets from various games across the Super Mario franchise and share them online. Super Mario Maker 2 introduces new features and course assets, including a single player story mode and new level assets based on Super Mario 3D World.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Mario series
Super Mario Maker 2 is the 601st of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Dr. Mario World in 2019. Its critic score of 87 is 10 points above the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Super Mario World at 100.
How it was received
Super Mario Maker 2 holds a critic score of 87 out of 100. That places it above 89% of the 2,372 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 18 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 84, across 216 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 6.3 hrs.
What it launched against
Super Mario Maker 2 launched on 28 June 2019, within three weeks of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, The Sinking City, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled and Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, The Sinking City, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Super Mario Maker 2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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