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Super Mario 3d World

What is super mario 3d world?

· Sarah Mitchell

Key facts

Developer / publisher Nintendo[1]
Platform Wii U[1]
Release year 2013[1]
Setting Sprixie Kingdom[1]
Series Super Mario[1]

Super Mario 3D World is a 2013 platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii U. It is a 3D Mario game where players control Mario and friends to rescue the Sprixies from Bowser. The game is a sequel to Super Mario 3D Land and is often compared to Super Mario World for its level design. [1] [2] [3]

Context

Super Mario 3D World is a 2013 platform game for the Wii U, developed and published by Nintendo [1]. It is a 3D action platform game with linear gameplay similar to 2D games [2]. The plot centers on rescuing the Sprixie Princesses from Bowser [1]. It is a sequel to Super Mario 3D Land [1]. A later version, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, was released on Nintendo Switch [2].

Documented claims

  • Super Mario 3D World is a 3D action platform game with linear gameplay similar to 2D games. [2]
  • The plot centers on rescuing the Sprixie Princesses from Bowser. [1]
  • It is identified as a sequel to Super Mario 3D Land. [1]

Questions and answers

Is Super Mario 3D World worth buying?

The game is widely praised for its level design and multiplayer fun, making it a strong purchase for Wii U owners [2].

How many levels are in Mario 3D World?

The game features over 80 levels across its main campaign [3].

Is there going to be a Super Mario 3D World 2?

No sequel has been announced; the only follow-up is the enhanced Switch port with Bowser's Fury [2].

Sources

  1. Super Mario 3D World — mariowiki.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Super Mario 3D World - Review — letstalkabout-blog.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Super Mario 3D World review — digitaltrends.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in Culture