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A side-by-side graphics comparison by ElAnalistaDeBits shows Super Mario Bros. Wonder running on the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition with native 4K in docked mode and a boosted handheld resolution, while maintaining a steady 60fps in both modes; the upgrade is priced at $19.99 / £16.99 (or $79.99 / £66.99 for the full package), with a link to Nintendo Life’s review.
A video compares Super Mario Bros. Wonder on Nintendo Switch 2 vs. the original Switch, showing a clear upgrade in resolution: 4K when docked on Switch 2 and native 1080p on the Switch 2 screen, with the frame rate staying around 60 FPS (no 120 FPS option). The original Switch capped handheld at 720p and docked at 1080p. The Switch 2 edition also adds Rosalina and Co-Star Luma as playable characters and introduces new multiplayer modes and bosses.
Nintendo is offering limited-time icon elements inspired by Super Mario Bros. Wonder for the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, redeemable via My Nintendo Platinum Points. The icon waves run in three periods (3/25–4/1, 4/1–4/8, 4/8–4/15 PT) with monthly refreshes, accessible via the Nintendo Switch Online app; a Nintendo Account and Switch Online membership are required for related features.
Critics are split on Super Mario Bros. Wonder — Nintendo’s Switch 2 Edition adds Bellabel Park and new multiplayer content, which some outlets praise for expanding the package, while others argue the additions feel incremental. Metacritic sits around 86 from about 41 reviews, with outlets ranging from Metro’s 10/10 to Nintendo Life’s more modest take. The piece notes the upgrade is likely most appealing to Wonder fans or households with multiplayer play, and invites readers to weigh whether the upgrade is worth the price.
The 1.2.0 patch for Super Mario Bros. Wonder is out, adding Switch 2-specific tweaks (notably easier decorative flower collection) and Thai language support, plus general gameplay fixes for both Switch and Switch 2; the game launches on Switch and arrives on Switch 2 on March 26.
Nintendo’s Switch 2 Edition of Super Mario Bros. Wonder brings native 4K (and 1080p handheld) with sharper visuals and revised art, but it does not add a 120fps option and remains locked at 60fps. It also adds new multiplayer-focused content (Bellabel Park and more), giving the package a fresh, Nintendo Land‑like vibe, though single‑player content isn’t significantly expanded. For owners of the original, the upgrade is most valuable for multiplayer experiences and as the definitive version on one cart; those who don’t care about multiplayer may prefer to wait.
Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. Wonder just landed Version 1.1.0 to prep for the Switch 2 Edition and upcoming paid DLC, adding amiibo support, Polish language localization, and a startup profile prompt from the HOME menu, plus an in-game link to the eShop upgrade page; the update also includes general fixes on Switch 1 and Switch 2 and signals the third update since launch, ahead of the Switch 2 Edition’s March 26, 2026 release.
Nintendo detailed a Switch 2 re-release of Super Mario Bros. Wonder packaged with Bellabel Park, a hub offering extensive multiplayer and training modes (local/online play, GameShare, up to 12 players across attractions, and 74 challenges). The main game adds Rosalina as a playable character, a flower-based attack/double-jump power, badge-combination tech, Luna Star helper, and an Assist Mode. Bellabel Park costs $80 (Upgrade Pack $20 for owners of the original; digital price not listed), with the original Switch version still $60 and the release set for March 26.
Nintendo drops an overview trailer for Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 Edition, highlighting local and online multiplayer, park customization in Bellabel Park, Rosalina as a playable character, a new flower transformation, and a double-badge system. An Upgrade Pack for Switch 2 is priced at £16.99/$19.99, with the full game releasing on March 26, 2026 in both physical and digital formats.
Nintendo’s mobile hit Super Mario Run now partners with Super Mario Bros. Wonder for the Switch 2 Edition, adding a limited-time event with wonder-flowers spawning in Toad Rallies and unlockable statues (Mario in flower suit, Captain Toad, Luigi, Toadette, and Koopalings); the meet-up in Bellabel Park is part of the promotion and the event runs until April 3, 2026, with downloads available on iOS and Android.
Nintendo has announced the return of its Treehouse Live showcase, delivering about 80 minutes of hands-on gameplay for two Switch 2 titles: Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park) and Pokémon Pokopia. The stream, with regional start times and a YouTube/Nintendo Life broadcast, may still surprise fans despite showing plenty from the two games.
A hands-on preview of the Switch 2 Edition for Super Mario Bros. Wonder finds the new multiplayer modes largely disappointing, describing them as throwaway minigames rather than substantive content, and questions whether the £16.99 / $19.99 upgrade justifies itself despite sharper visuals and added features like Koopalings and Assist mode.
Nintendo reveals a Switch 2 edition of Super Mario Bros. Wonder featuring the Meetup in Bellabel Park expansion, new Rosalina and Co-Star Luma, extra boss courses and an assist mode; pre-orders are open for the Upgrade Pack at $19.99 for existing Switch 2 owners, with the standard Switch 2 Edition not yet available, and the edition launches March 26 alongside new amiibo.
Nintendo will release the Switch 2 Edition of Super Mario Bros. Wonder on March 26, adding co‑op and multiplayer upgrades ( Rosalina playable, Luma assist, and an assist mode) and a new Bellabel Park. Original owners can upgrade for $20. The edition expands local play with 17 co‑op/versus modes and a six‑minigame Game Room Plaza, supporting up to eight players locally and 12 online. A Talking Flower accessory ships March 12, and three new amiibo launch the same day, with pre-orders starting today.
Nintendo reveals a Switch 2 Edition of Super Mario Bros. Wonder, releasing March 26 with three Wonder amiibo. The upgrade adds Game Room Plaza with six minigames for up to 12 players, Camp Central Toad Brigade training, Koopalings as map collectibles, and Rosalina playable with a Luma co-op in Mouse Mode.