The game uses a 2D side-scrolling perspective with Mario traveling across a world map and clearing stages through jumping, stomping enemies, collecting coins, and uncovering hidden exits. Progression spans seven main worlds, with the possibility of an extra hidden world unlocked through secrets. Standard and secret goal paths can open different routes. Controls closely follow New Super Mario Bros., including running, jumping, crouching, wall jumps, and item-based power-ups, while later stages introduce denser hazards and trickier platform setups.
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Newer Super Mario Bros. DS is a fan-made side-scrolling platform game by Newer Team for Nintendo DS, serving as a follow-up in spirit to Newer Super Mario Bros. Wii. It revisits the familiar rescue-Peach premise while offering seven new worlds, hidden routes, and fully custom stages. Built around classic Mario movement and exploration, the project earned praise among fans for its polished level design, strong variety, and impressive amount of original content.
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2017-01-01
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Mario
The main playable hero who sets out to rescue Princess Peach.
Luigi
Mario's brother, present in the broader story context though the main quest centers on Mario.
Princess Peach
The ruler of the Mushroom Kingdom, kidnapped again and waiting to be rescued.
Bowser Jr.
One of the villains behind Peach's abduction and the catalyst for the adventure.
Bowser
The major final boss encountered at Bowser's Castle near the end of the game.
Look for secret exits early, since many alternate paths, shortcuts, and hidden areas depend on them. When entering a new world, learn enemy placement and terrain first before attempting full collectible runs. Keep momentum during long pit sections and moving-platform sequences, as hesitant stopping often causes mistakes. In castles and fortresses, pause to read trap timing before committing to jumps. Save useful power-ups for stages with vertical sections or dense hazards where extra survivability matters more.
No cheats or unlockables available
Tips
Secret exits are often hidden near the end of a stage, above the main route, or behind false walls.
Tips
Clearing the main path first and returning for collectibles is usually more efficient.
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On fast-moving platforms, jump early instead of waiting until the platform edge.
User Reviews
A very content-rich hack that feels surprisingly close to an official adventure.
User Reviews
The hidden routes and alternate exits make exploration rewarding.
User Reviews
Later stages can be demanding, but the challenge feels fair once you learn the patterns.
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