
Release
Friday, February 16, 2024
Critic score
82/100
Platform families
1
Editorial overview
What it is
A remake of the first game in the Mario vs. Donkey Kong series, originally released for the Game Boy Advance. In this puzzle-platformer, the player controls Mario in a quest to recover the Mini Marios kidnapped by his eternal rival, Donkey Kong.
Run, jump, and backflip your way to rescuing the stolen Mini-Mario toys in this puzzling twist on Mario action. Obstacles like spikes, moving platforms, and falling bricks stand in your way—put your brain to work and figure out the best way to reach the Mini-Marios.
Play styles
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
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Game data from IGDB
Action · Fantasy
Languages
12 supported
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Nintendo Switch
Gen 8
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