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Impressions – New Super Mario Bros. Wii

By Toronto Thumbs Staff - June 10th, 2009

New Super Mario Bros. Wii

Despite being a complete throwback to the timeless gameplay of the original Mario Bros., New Super Mario Bros. on the DS ultimately left me feeling unsatisfied. The game was very good, sure, but it didn’t introduce enough interesting new elements to make me forget that I’ve been playing the exact same thing for almost 20 years. So, when New Super Mario Bros. Wii was first announced I was definitely interested yet decided to hold out on being fully excited until I got some hands on time with the game – which is exactly what I got each day during E3.

I’ll explain why I wanted to go back and wait in line to play this game every day after the cut.

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