Super Mario 3D World

Save The Sprixies Backstory

Bowser has been stealing Sprixies and putting them in jars. It’s up to Mario and his friends to rescue the Sprixies by finding their way through a new kingdom. Play solo or with up to three friends!

Characters

• Luigi

Luigi would never let his big brother, Mario go on an adventure like this alone. Use Luigi’s super jumping skills to hurdle high platforms.

• Mario

When Mario gets a call for help, he leaps into action. Help him make his way through challenges and tons of enemies.

• Princess Peach

This time, the princess is not being rescued. Her special floating ability helps her across any obstacle that comes her way.

• Toad

This little toad is up for any challenge. Use his fast running speed to get out of tough situations.

• Rosalina

Rosalina can be unlocked in level 2 of the star world and she has a special spin attack.

Gameplay

Players can jump in at any time to lend a hand or help find hidden star or compete for the most coins and win the crown at the end of each level.

Game pad

The touchscreen Game Pad gives you some special abilities. Tap the screen to freeze enemies, open doors, and reveal invisible objects. You can even change your point of view by tilting the Game Pad to reveal hidden areas with the move able camera.

Power-ups

• Double Trouble

Creates a clone of your character. If one of your clones is struck by an enemy it will disappear.

• Kitty Power

Pick a super bell to transform into a cat. Climb up walls to find secrets, pounce from in the air, and attack enemies with your claws.

• Superstar

Power through any area with total invincibility (but only for a short time).

• Mega Mushroom

Take one of these to become mega-sized Mario.

• Super Mushroom

Turn into the Super version of your character by catching one of these.

• Fire Flower

Shoot fireballs at minions using this handy flower.

• Boomerang Flower

Pick up this power-up to start tossing boomerangs.

• Super Leaf (tanooki)

Turn into a Tanooki to float during long jumps and spin your tail at bad guys.

• Invincible Super Leaf

Get past tough levels with the help of a Tanooki power-up and invincibility to attacks. Appears when the player is having trouble and loses a certain amount of lives. (five for one player, 12 for two players, 18 for three, and 24 for four) Invincibility disappears after level is completed.

• Cannon Box

Clear the way in a hurry by shooting cannonballs at enemies.

• Propeller Box

Fly up to hard-to-reach spots by jumping with this power-up.

• Clear Pipe

Travel through these to find secret areas and move quickly through a course.