New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe
LumiScore
Growth
44/100
Growth Value
- Problem Solving
- Spatial Awareness
- Strategic Thinking
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
This is a great game for families. Encourage teamwork in co-op mode, and don't hesitate to use the in-game help features if younger players get stuck. There are no spending concerns.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.— Passes the test
Toadette and Peach interact about Bowser's invasion.
Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage your child to describe their strategies for getting through levels and to communicate with teammates during multiplayer sessions. Celebrate their achievements and discuss how they overcome obstacles.
What your child develops
This game develops problem-solving and spatial awareness skills as players navigate platforming challenges. Cooperative multiplayer encourages teamwork and communication. The adaptive difficulty, with characters like Nabbit and Toadette offering assistance, promotes learning transfer and allows players of different skill levels to enjoy the game together.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Take on two family-friendly, side-scrolling adventures with up to three friends* as you try to save the Mushroom Kingdom. Includes the New Super Mario Bros.