We may have a library of Mario games on Switch already, but when is there going to be a new Mario game? We’re constantly on the lookout for hints about what the mustachioed man may get up to next, so here’s what we know about when we’ll be back in the Mushroom Kingdom.
As we look ahead, there’s much speculation surrounding the potential release of a Nintendo Switch 2. With that, many are eager to discover if a new Pokémon game will also emerge and whether we might finally see a Sims version for the Switch. In the meantime, there are excellent indie games available that can keep fans engaged while we wait for these highly anticipated titles.
Nintendo is currently riding a wave of success thanks to the incredible reception of Super Mario Bros. Wonder in 2023 and the upcoming release of Mario Party Jamboree in 2024. Additionally, the Mario & Luigi: Brothership game set to launch on November 7, 2024, indicates that the studio is quite busy! With all these developments, fans are left wondering when we can expect the next big Mario adventure and what exciting gameplay it will bring.
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New Mario Game Release Date
Nintendo is still riding a high after the smashing successes of Super Mario Bros. Wonder in 2023 and Mario Party Jamboree in 2024. With Mario & Luigi: Brothership releasing on November 7, 2024, the studio is likely quite busy developing new content.
It’s expected that any new system from Nintendo will launch alongside a fresh Mario game. Given that Mario is the face of Nintendo, fans are hopeful for a game announcement that coincides with the reveal of the Switch 2, whenever that may happen.
Regardless of the release date of a new console, we can speculate that Nintendo will also reveal a new Mario game in 2025. Historically, there are usually a few Mario titles released each year. There’s even a chance we’ll receive Mario-themed news on March 10, known as Mario Day, to celebrate the iconic plumber!
New Mario Gameplay Predictions
Many Mario games take players on unexpected journeys. While most are platformers, there are also turn-based adventures and open-world titles like Super Mario Odyssey, which offer unique gameplay experiences.
In 2023, Super Mario Wonder reintroduced the 3D side-scrolling format while incorporating new mechanics that surprised players. As we look toward future releases, it’s likely that upcoming Mario games will continue to innovate and introduce fresh gameplay elements.
In 2024, Mario & Luigi: Brothership promises a cel-shaded art style that differs from traditional Mario visuals, while Mario Party Jamboree aims to be the largest Mario Party experience yet. Fans can look forward to exploring new worlds filled with exciting enemies and items to collect!
With all these developments, if you’re a Nintendo fan, don’t forget to check out the next Splatoon 3 Splatfest, discover what’s brewing for a new Zelda game, and explore our Super Smash Bros Ultimate tier list to find out who to try next!
