Create and play the Mario levels of your dreams
The Mario experience of your dreams is about to get made. ..by you. Create and share your very own Mario levels using the Wii U GamePad controller, then play a near-infinite number of intensely creative levels from other makers around the world. What was impossible in traditional Mario games is now impossibly fun, so let your imagination run wild.
Making levels is easy. Want a Goomba to wear a Piranha Plant on its head, have a Bill Blaster fire coins, or make a giant Bob-omb fly? Then simply drag and drop elements to create pure Mario magic. Switch between 4 Super Mario Bros. game themes—from the 8-bit pixel art of the original to the world of New Super Mario Bros. U—and enjoy the action that each provides. In the mood to play other players’ creations instead? Something surprising? Silly? Intricate? Tough? You’ll find a near-limitless number of levels in the online community. Whether creating or playing, with Mario Maker, the game is your playground.
Play the Super Mario courses of your dreams
Ever wondered what it would be like to battle Bowser under the sea or a Goomba with a Piranha Plant on its head? Face off against these Mushroom Kingdom misfits and more when you play a near-infinite number of courses from fellow Super Mario makers around the world.
Find the Perfect Fit
Use custom searches to help find the courses you want. Sort by recommended course, ranking, new arrivals, top creators, and more. You can also keep up with your favorite makers by adding them to the Follow List.
Unlock Costume Mario with amiibo!
Transform into different character costumes with the new Mystery Mushroom item. Expand the roster of possible outfits by completing the 100 Mario Challenge mode or tapping compatible amiibo accessories.
Play It
Make It
Nintendo has made Super Mario games for decades—now it’s your turn!
Draw It
Sketch out your level on the Wii U GamePad controller just like you were using a pen and paper. Want to try out your course without stopping the fun? Switch seamlessly between Edit and Play on the fly without missing a beat (or a ground-pound).
Drop It
Drag and drop items from the palette—like enemies, obstacles, blocks, and more—to populate your course. Spend about 5 minutes creating a course, and more parts become available to use the next day. You can also transform parts using different actions.
Switch it
Try switching between classic environments like ground, underground, ghost house, underwater, airship, or castle.
The ultimate evolution of Super Mario Bros. is here!
Mario experience of your dreams has arrived and is bursting with creativity…including yours! Play a near-limitless number of intensely creative Super Mario levels from players around the world. It’s easy enough to create your own levels with the Wii U GamePad controller that it may feel like you’re simply sketching out your ideas on paper, but you can now bring enemies and objects into a playable course in ways you could only dream of before. What was impossible in traditional Mario games is now impossibly fun, so let your imagination run wild!
FEATURES:
- Play a near-limitless number of Mario levels created by Nintendo and players around the world.
- Create your own Mario levels by using the Wii U GamePad controller touch screen to add enemies, blocks, pipes and more.
- Break the conventions of traditional Super Mario gameplay by blending enemies, traps and items into unexpected twists, like Piranha Plant-shooting cannons, power-up-tossing Lakitus, or even Hammer Bros. riding on Bowser while bouncing on trampolines..
- Touch control, instant editing and a robust online ranking and search system makes creating, playing and sharing a seamless process.
- Switch between four distinct themes, each with different art styles and features:
- Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario World, and New Super Mario Bros. U.
- Transform into different characters at random with the new Mystery Mushroom item.
- Expand the roster of possible characters by completing 100 Mario Challenge mode or tapping compatible amiibo.
- Tap a 30th Anniversary Mario amiibo figure to the Wii U GamePad controller to add a Big Mushroom power-up to your course!
- Each retail copy of the game will come with a special booklet that offers fun ideas for designing courses.