New elements of the software are revealed in the Super Mario Maker 2 Direct 2019.5.16! Nintendo's Nintendo Catalog Ticket, a discount on Nintendo's Switch software, is also available for purchase!

New elements of "Super Mario Maker 2," scheduled for release on June 28 (Friday), were revealed today during the "Super Mario Maker 2 Direct 2019.5.16" broadcast on Thursday, May 16.

Super Mario Maker 2 is a completely new installment in the Super Mario Maker series that allows players to create their own original courses. The game is full of new tricks and new ways to play that have never been seen in the series before, allowing anyone to enjoy the freedom of creating and playing "Super Mario" courses.

Here is a summary of the new elements of this title that were revealed today during the "Super Mario Maker 2 Direct 2019.5.16" broadcast on Friday, May 16.

In addition, the two members of the comedy duo "Yoiko" will deliver the first episode of "Yoiko's Life as a Craftsman in Mario Maker" in which they create courses in "Super Mario Maker 2", play and pursue their paths as "craftsmen" of Mario Maker, and also start the pre-download of "Super Mario Maker 2"!

In addition, information about "Nintendo Catalog Ticket," a new service for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers that allows them to purchase "Super Mario Maker 2" at a discount, has also arrived, so don't miss out on this as well!

All of the parts and scene skins, including the newly added "Super Mario 3D World" game skin, have all been increased in volume, and there are many useful features. Anyone can easily and comfortably "create" interesting courses.

Over 100 different parts can be used from the start, so feel free to experiment with different combinations of parts.

You can also share the Joy-Con with other players so that two players can enjoy building a course in cooperation.


In the "Play" section, you can play with your own courses at any time. The game also includes a new "Story Mode" that allows you to play over 100 new Nintendo original courses right offline.


What's more!

In "Courses of the World," players can submit their own courses to be played by players around the world via Nintendo Switch Online, play courses submitted from around the world, and hone their skills as "craftsmen" and compete against each other.
In online multiplayer, where up to four players can play a single course at the same time, there will surely be an exciting battle to see who will finish first!

The official website, which opened today, has plenty of new information on these new features, so be sure to check it out!


Yoiko's Mario Maker for Craftsman Life" is now available!
The first episode of "Yoiko's Mario Maker de Shokunin Seikatsu", in which the two members of the comedy duo "Yoiko" create and play with courses in "Super Mario Maker 2" and pursue their paths as Mario Maker "Shokunin", started today, May 16 (Thursday)!　The next update is scheduled for Thursday, May 30. Please check theofficial Twitter for updates on the program.


Advance download of "Super Mario Maker 2" has started!
Pre-downloading of "Super Mario Maker 2" has started today.
If you are logged in with your Nintendo Account, you can also pre-order " Super Mario Maker 2" from the "Super Mario Maker 2" special page. Please check the contents of the product before purchasing.

Early Bird Specials
As we mentioned in a recent article, early purchases (including pre-orders) of the "Super Mario Maker 2" Standard Edition or "Hajimete no Online Set" will include the "Nintendo Switch Stylus Pen (Super Mario Maker 2 Edition)" as a bonus. If you missed the information last time, please check back soon. In case you missed the information last time, here it is again.

*This product is a touch pen exclusively for "Super Mario Maker 2".

Specific instructions on how to receive it are as follows.

Customers who purchased the packaged version early
You will receive the bonus when you exchange the product.
Please contact each store for information on the availability of the stylus at that store.

Customers who purchased the downloadable version early
A "Nintendo Switch Touch Pen (Super Mario Maker 2 Edition) Coupon Code" will be distributed for use on the My Nintendo Store. This will be displayed on the Nintendo eShop screen when you purchase or redeem your download card (number). For more information on how to use the coupon code, please click here.
Customers who purchase a download card (number) must redeem it at Nintendo eShop at an early date.
The stylus will be shipped from My Nintendo Store. No shipping fee will be charged for this service.
This coupon code will also be sent by e-mail to the address registered in your Nintendo account. If you do not receive an email, please click here.
*Registration of the coupon code is valid until Sunday, June 28, 2020.

■Nintendo Catalog Tickets
Finally, we would like to introduce "Nintendo Catalog Ticket, " a new service for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers that allows them to purchase "Super Mario Maker 2" at a discount.


This ticket allows you to download two (2) games from all Nintendo Switch software releases, priced at 9,980 yen (tax included).

For example, two copies of "Super Mario Maker 2" and "Super Smash Bros. SPECIAL" will cost 9,980 yen. Any combination of Nintendo's downloadable software is 9,980 yen. However, software under 4,990 yen (including tax) is not eligible.

The validity period is one year from the date of purchase.

The "Nintendo Catalog Ticket" can be purchased from the Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo Switch console, or from the My Nintendo Store for PCs and smartphones. In order to purchase Nintendo Catalog Tickets, you will need to subscribe to Nintendo Switch Online.

For more details, please click here.

Product Information
■"Super Mario Maker 2".
Release date: June 28, 2019 (Friday)
Price: 5,980 yen (excluding tax) for packaged version/downloadable version
Number of players: TV mode: 1 to 4 players
　Table mode: 1 to 4 players
　Portable mode: 1 player
Compatible controllers:
　Joy-Con 2 controllers
　Joy-Con Grip
　Joy-Con (1 pc.)
　Nintendo Switch Pro Controller (sold separately)
*Nintendo Switch Online (paid subscription required) subscription is required for online play.

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