Super Mario 3D World + Bowser&s;s Fury

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser&s;s Fury

February 12, 2021

Platformer Nintendo Switch

Join Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach and Toad on a quest to save the Sprixie Kingdom in Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, pouncing onto Nintendo Switch! Bowser’s kidnapped the Sprixie Princess, and it’s up to our heroes to rescue her! Clamber over walls and cat-scratch your enemies using the …

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Critic Reviews (35)

Adam Cook God is a Geek Feb 2021
100.0 /100

"Despite multiplayer now being online, it still feels superfluous, but otherwise Super Mario 3D World + Bowser&s;s Fury might just be one of those fabled "perfect" games."

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Alex Donaldson VG247 Feb 2021
100.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

100.0

Story

70.0

"Bowser’s Fury is a short experience – it’ll take a competent player a couple of hours to see all it has to offer, and a few hours more to drive it all the way to 100% completion – but it’s …"

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Andy Robinson VGC Feb 2021
100.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

98.0

Story

60.0

"3D World is Nintendo EAD at its imaginative, brilliant best and remains a platforming triumph. Bowser&s;s Fury, while not nearly as inventive, offers hours of additional challenges and a welcome excuse to revisit a classic."

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Brian Shea Game Informer Feb 2021
93.0 /100

Graphics

94.0

Gameplay

96.0

Story

72.0

"This package combines tried-and-true gameplay and level design with unique concepts (plus an all-new game) to earn its place among the elite games in the franchise"

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Cam Shea Feb 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

50.0

"Two solid platformers in one; neither of which approaches the franchise&s;s most dizzying heights."

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Chris Carter Destructoid Feb 2021
100.0 /100

"To be clear, I&s;d still wholly recommend this version of 3D World even without Bowser&s;s Fury. The tweaks are small overall, and Bowser&s;s Fury isn&s;t going to sate the most hardcore of Mario fans looking for a brand new game, …"

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Chris Scullion VGC Feb 2021
100.0 /100

Graphics

96.0

Gameplay

97.0

Story

84.0

"Super Mario 3D World remains one of the better linear Mario games, and anyone playing it for the first time is in for an absolute treat. Add to that the curious bonus adventure that is Bowser&s;s Fury and you&s;ve got …"

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Dalton Cooper Game Rant Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

85.0

"Bowser&s;s Fury is great while it lasts, but it is admittedly short, and so Super Mario 3D World&s;s high price tag on Switch may be hard to swallow for those that have already played through the game on Wii U. …"

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Dave Aubrey VGC Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

25.0

"Ultimately, Super Mario 3D World, in this package, is the best that game has ever been, with the increased speed and ease of multiplayer access making it far more enticing than ever before. Bowser’s Fury, meanwhile, is essentially the Super …"

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David Cruz Areajugones Feb 2021
95.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"‎This is one of the best platforms in history, and its expansion is by no means a minor content, since at some times it shines with more personality than the original title. In short, an indispensable pack has played the …"

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David Martinez Hobby Consolas Feb 2021
93.0 /100

"It´s not one, but two great platformers for Nintendo Switch. One of the greatest Wii U games (with improvement such as online multiplayer and photo mode) and a new Mario 3D game, not as big and ambitious as previous games, …"

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88.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

96.0

Story

70.0

"Super Mario 3D World has aged quite well. It is still a very enjoyable adventure, updated in its rhythm and different enough from Super Mario Odyssey for those who came to Switch without going through Wii U to discover it. …"

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Dean James Multiplayer First Feb 2021
90.0 /100

"By combining the completely new Bowser&s;s Fury expansion with what was an already stellar Super Mario 3D World, there is no question that Super Mario 3D World + Bowser&s;s Fury will provide you with hours of pure joy in what …"

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Giovanni Colantonio Digital Trends Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

60.0

"Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury is one of the best Nintendo Switch packages money can buy. The Wii U classic hasn’t aged a day and remains a delightful romp that contains some of the franchise’s most creative ideas. …"

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James Ide Daily Mirror Feb 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

45.0

"Bowser&s;s Fury offers some great new ideas and is much more than a simple DLC. It&s;s a great Mario game in its own right, with enough to entice those who played 3D World before with a wholly new and compelling …"

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Jason Coles TheSixthAxis Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

35.0

"I can&s;t really recommend Super Mario 3D World + Bowser&s;s Fury enough. Whether you&s;ve played the original game before or not, the addition of online multiplayer is a big win, while Bowser&s;s Fury is a testament to just how pure …"

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Jess Lee Digital Spy Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

93.0

Story

70.0

"Super Mario 3D World on the Nintendo Switch is the definitive version of an already stellar game. More than seven years after the original release, Mario&s;s Wii U adventure hasn&s;t aged a bit – oozing creativity and providing platforming thrills …"

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Ken McKown ZTGD Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

30.0

"Super Mario 3D World was already one of the best 3D Mario games to date. Toss in some tweaks and a decent-sized expansion with new ideas and this package is a no-brainer. There is little to complain about with this …"

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Keza MacDonald Guardian Feb 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

60.0

"One of the brightest and cutest Mario games with a novel adventure as a side dish"

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Kirstin Swalley Hardcore Gamer Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

30.0

"Super Mario 3D World was already a fantastic Mario title that alone made it worth owning a Wii U back in the day."

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Martin Robinson Eurogamer Feb 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

30.0

"3D World&s;s feast of all things Mario is joined by a fittingly experimental, hugely enjoyable - if slightly scrappy - expansion."

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Mattia Ravanelli IGN Italy Feb 2021
90.0 /100

"Simple and immediate, beautiful to see and fun even in multiplayer, Super Mario 3D World is the "what if" of the history of Super Mario. But with obvious limitations compared to Super Mario Odyssey and the other chapters in 3D. …"

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Michael Damiani Easy Allies Feb 2021
80.0 /100

"Blending the old with the new, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser&s;s Fury lets you relive the classic Wii U adventure with new enhancements and gives you a taste of open world platforming with its new campaign."

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Mike Minotti GamesBeat Feb 2021
100.0 /100

"You can play a lot of 3D Mario games on your Switch. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury is just as good as any of them. It contains makes the Wii U game feel better than you remember, and …"

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Ollie Barder Forbes Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

20.0

Gameplay

20.0

Story

20.0

"Overall, this is a fantastic collection of Super Mario games. From the focused and demanding Super Mario 3D World to the more experimental, though still very well executed, open world take for Bowser’s Fury. Both games have a lot to …"

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Ozzie Mejia Shacknews Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

85.0

"Greatness in simplicity has been the best way to describe Nintendo for decades and there are few better examples than Super Mario 3D World. Bowser&s;s Fury is the angry icing on the cake."

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Paul Tamburro Game Revolution Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

30.0

"Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury is an excellent combination of games, offering both co-op Mario mayhem and a 3D Mario collect-a-thon in a single package. While Mario 3D World might not be Nintendo at its most creative, it’s …"

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80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

30.0

"There are few titles that can give four players in the same room the huge rush of Super Mario 3D World. The improvements in the Switch version are few, but appreciated. In addition, these changes the game to such an …"

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Riley Little Screen Rant Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"Bowser&s;s Fury adds so much to the Wii U port."

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Rosh Kelly Wccftech Feb 2021
91.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

68.0

"Super Mario 3D World shows why Mario is an ageless franchise, with the seven-year-old game providing fresh fun and a delightful experience. Bowser&s;s Fury is the exact opposite, showing just how exciting and experimental the series can be."

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Sam Loveridge GamesRadar+ Feb 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"Quirky, creative, and constant good fun, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser&s;s Fury blends Mario gameplay old and new with great success, creating a title that feels worthy of his 35th birthday celebrations."

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Stefano Calzati The Games Machine Feb 2021
95.0 /100

"Super Mario 3D World + Bowser&s;s Fury is an explosive pack. 3D World returns with an improved pace, while retaining the stellar gameplay that characterized it when it first launched, and of course being still as hilarious as it was …"

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Steve Watts GameSpot Feb 2021
90.0 /100

"Super Mario 3D World + Bowser&s;s Fury packages one of the best recent Mario games with a delightfully odd new experience."

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Tom Hoggins Telegraph Feb 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"This Switch remaster of the Wii U outing for Nintendo&s;s famous plumber comes with online co-op and the strangest Mario adventure yet"

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90.0 /100

Graphics

1.0

Gameplay

1.0

Story

1.0

"Super Mario 3D World + Bowser&s;s Fury for Nintendo Switch effectively handles two important tasks: introducing new players to the classic game that came from the Wii U, as well as pleasing hungry fans with new great content. Definitely a …"

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