The adventures of Mario and his friends return! Nintendo Switch "Super Mario RPG" will be released on November 17!

During the "Nintendo Direct 2023.6.21" broadcast late at night on June 21, 2023, it was announced that "Super Mario RPG" will be released for Nintendo Switch on November 17, 2023 (Friday).

After 27 years, the origin of the Mario RPG series will be revived on the Nintendo Switch with all-new graphics.

While maintaining the colorful atmosphere of the original, the new 3D graphics will allow players to explore the world of "Super Mario RPG".

Super Mario RPG" introduction video

Synopsis

Mario heads to Bowser Castle to rescue the kidnapped Peach. He defeats Bowser and feels relieved. ...... Just then, a huge sword suddenly falls from the sky.

The sword pierces Bowser Castle, and Mario is blown away by the impact, and decides to go looking for Peach again.

Along the way, Mario learns that the sword in Bowser Castle destroyed the "Star Road," which grants wishes, and that the "Star Pieces," pieces of the "Star Road," are scattered all over the world.

Together with the reassuring friends he meets on his journey, he begins an adventure to collect the Star Pieces and restore a peaceful world where wishes come true.

Characters who adventure together

■Maro

He calls himself a frog child, but his body is quite fluffy. One thing leads him to go on an adventure together with Mario.

■Gino

A messenger of the sky who collects scattered star pieces. He is able to go on adventures with the hero doll "Gino" when Gino takes over the doll.

■Bowser

Mario's rival. Usually enemies, they fight together in this title.

Peach

Peach is the princess of the Mushroom Kingdom, home to many Kinopio characters. She is also a reliable magician and frying pan attacker.

Explore the field by making full use of your jumping ability!

Not only are there enemy monsters in the field, but there are also a variety of traps that block Mario's way.

Mario explores various fields, including waterways, magma areas, and even the clouds, making full use of his signature "jump" action.

If he fails, his buttocks will be a mess!

Climb up vines by jumping.

Pressing buttons at the right time is the key to battle!

In this title, battles are fought by selecting actions from a list of options, or "command battles," in which players select from among four actions.

Strike: Attack with the weapon you have.
Item: Use an item you have.
Special: Use FP (Flower Points) to use magic or special skills.
Others: Defend or escape.

In addition to just selecting an action, you can increase the damage you inflict or reduce the damage from the opponent to zero by pressing the "action command" successfully with a well-timed button press when attacking or defending.

Pressing a well-timed button just before an attack increases the power of .......

Pressing the button at the right time just before receiving an attack from an opponent will ......

▲Nice Guard! You can prevent damage.

In addition, in this work, if an action command is a great success during an attack, you can now attack the entire enemy.

If the timing of pressing the button is perfect, the attack will not only be more powerful, but it will be a total attack.

Furthermore, if you continue to successfully execute action commands, a "chain" will be connected, and various effects can be obtained.

If you don't know when to press the buttons (......), don't worry.
In this game, "! is displayed at the right moment to press the button, so if you are not used to it, try pressing the button with that timing as a reference. (The "!" will disappear automatically if you continue to succeed. will disappear automatically.)

) Watch the timing of the "! (The "!" will disappear automatically if successes continue.) Watch the timing of the "!

There are many boss monsters on the way.

Of course, use specials and strong weapons, but also make good use of these action commands to advance the battle to your advantage.

Mini games of the old days!

The mini-games that appeared during the course of the adventure can also be played with the new graphics of this title.

Take a break from your adventures and try them out. You might get rather carried away and lose the adventure. ......?

Pre-orders start today!

Nintendo Switch "Super Mario RPG" is now available for pre-order on the Nintendo eShop and My Nintendo Store. Pre-orders will also be accepted at game retailers and online stores nationwide as soon as they are ready.

Title Information

■" Super Mario RPG
Scheduled release date: November 17, 2023 (Friday)
Release price:
Package version / Download version
Package version: 6,578 yen (including tax)
Downloadable version: 6,500 yen (including tax)
Compatible platform: Nintendo Switch

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