Watch now 'Mario vs. Donkey Kong' intro drops

The upcoming release of "Mario vs. Donkey Kong" for the Nintendo Switch on February 16th has been energized by the unveiling of a new opening cinematic. This fresh version showcases an enraged Donkey Kong who, upon discovering the mini-Marios are sold out, decides to commandeer the entire stock from the factory, prompting Mario to embark on a mission to retrieve the toys. This new edition of the game, which is a remake of the original Game Boy Advance title, introduces local two-player co-op and updated graphics. "Mario vs. Donkey Kong" is a puzzle platformer series that originally began with the Game Boy's "Donkey Kong" in 1994, drawing inspiration from the classic arcade game.

When is Mario vs. Donkey Kong releasing on the Nintendo Switch?

Mario vs. Donkey Kong is set to release on the Nintendo Switch on February 16th.

"Mario vs. Donkey Kong" has been a consistent favorite for fans of puzzle platformers since its inception. Stemming from the legendary Donkey Kong arcade game, the franchise continues to evolve, bringing new mechanics and improved visuals to the foundational gameplay that challenges players to navigate through intricate levels while rescuing mini-Marios. This nostalgic series has expanded beyond its roots to include several titles, each adding their own unique twist to the classic rivalry between Mario and Donkey Kong.