
New Super Mario Bros. Wii
LumiScore
Growth
51/100
Growth Value
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Reaction Time
- Problem Solving
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage cooperative play to maximize teamwork and communication benefits. Discuss competitive aspects with children to foster good sportsmanship.
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.— N/A — no named characters
Not applicable to this game as it does not feature significant dialogue between female characters.
Parent Pro-Tip
Playing together can strengthen family bonds and improve social skills. Discussing competition can help children understand healthy rivalry and resilience.
What your child develops
New Super Mario Bros. Wii offers classic 2D platforming fun with the added benefit of cooperative and competitive multiplayer. Players can develop problem-solving skills, spatial awareness, and reaction time as they navigate challenging levels. The game encourages teamwork and communication in multiplayer, while also allowing for friendly competition.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Run and jump to your way to fun with Mario™ & friends! Play together with up to 4 friends or family members Rediscover legendary 2D gameplay loved by millions Fun, simple controls—just like classic Mario games Developers at Nintendo have dreamed of creating a simultaneous multiplayer Super Mario Bros.