Summary
Nintendo has launched a new limited-time crossover event inSuper Mario Runthat is celebrating the November 7 launch ofMario and Luigi: Brothership.Super Mario Runis a mobile endless runner game by Nintendo, first launched in 2016. Despite being overlooked as a mainlineSuper Mariogame, it receives a number of updates, with some that are tied to newly released Nintendo Switch games.
Super Mario Runis no stranger to crossovers, as the endless runner has gotten various events that were promoting other games. Earlier this year,Super Mario Rungot events that were based on variousMariospin-offs, includingPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door,Princess Peach: Showtime, and even aLuigi’s Mansion 2 HD-themed crossover. The themed events gave players the chance to get various items and statues based on the characters from these titles, along with boosting the amount of medals players earned. With the release ofMario and Luigi: Brothershipon the Nintendo Switch, players can participate in an event centered around the game that gives new content and themed rewards.
Just like the other celebrations, this newSuper Mario Runeventwill run for a limited time, where clearing missions will get the player closer to getting three in-game statues. These statues are based onMario and Luigi’s appearances inBrothership, along with new NPC characters Connie and Snoutlet. The statues are the pairings of Mario and Connie, Luigi and Snoutlet, and the Mario brothers together. This in-game event will be available until Jul 17, 2025.
Super Mario Run x Mario and Luigi: Brothership Event Details
Some of the special missions that will get players closer to earning these statues include Clearing World 1-1 without defeating any Goombas or collecting 1500 coins in World Tour. Some missions are forSuper Mario Runcoursesthat are unavailable without purchasing them, but if a player links their Nintendo account, certain courses can be unlocked and played without purchase. Certain mission-eligible courses like 2-1, 3-3, 4-2, and 5-1 will be unlocked for free during the event.
Mario and Luigi:Brothershipis the firstMario and Luigigame developed following the closure of its original developer, AlphaDream, meaning it has a lot of anticipation and hype behind it. BothNintendo and Acquire developedMario and Luigi: Brothership, the latter studio having previously worked on games likeOctopath TravelerandTenchu. Reviews forMario and Luigi: Brothershiphave been mostly positive, making it another smash RPG release in theSuper Mariofranchise, joining the likes of theSuper Mario RPGandPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Doorremakes.
Super Mario Run
WHERE TO PLAY
A new kind of Mario game that you can play with one hand. You control Mario by tapping as he constantly runs forward. You time your taps to pull off stylish jumps, midair spins, and wall jumps to gather coins and reach the goal! Super Mario Run can be downloaded for free and after you purchase the game, you will be able to play all the modes with no additional payment required. You can try out all four modes before purchase: World Tour, Toad Rally, Remix 10, and Kingdom Builder.
