{"id":5039,"date":"2012-09-07T02:00:58","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T09:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/?p=5039"},"modified":"2012-09-08T00:42:04","modified_gmt":"2012-09-08T07:42:04","slug":"new-super-mario-bros-u-to-be-a-lot-like-super-mario-world-plus-two-new-attractions-for-nintendo-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/2012\/09\/07\/new-super-mario-bros-u-to-be-a-lot-like-super-mario-world-plus-two-new-attractions-for-nintendo-land\/","title":{"rendered":"New Super Mario Bros. U to be a lot like Super Mario World&#8230;plus two new attractions for Nintendo Land."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the latest issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/b\/news\/archive\/2012\/09\/07\/october-cover-revealed-mario-wii-u.aspx\" title=\"Game Informer\">Game Informer<\/a>, there&#8217;s a whole lot of information on New Super Mario Bros. U and Nintendo Land.<\/p>\n<p>First up, Mario:<br \/>\n&#8211; Dozens of levels across one world map, like Super Mario World<br \/>\n&#8211; Map can be panned around and explored at any time<br \/>\n&#8211; Game features an auto-scrolling, Boost Rush mode for more of a challenge<br \/>\n&#8211; Multiple branching paths that let you pick which way to go<br \/>\n&#8211; This is much more than the tradition level choosing, which usually gives you only two paths to choose from<br \/>\n&#8211; Mid-world fortresses guarded by Boom-Boom<br \/>\n&#8211; End-level castles guarded by Koopalings<\/p>\n<p>As for Nintendo Land:<br \/>\n&#8211; Metroid Blast is very similar to the &#8220;Battle Mii&#8221; demo from E3 2011, it includes classic music from the series, several maps (with one being Norfair and featuring a mechanical replica of Kraid in it), allows for 5 players at once, and has multiple modes.<br \/>\n&#8211; Balloon Fight Breeze is a side scrolling game.  It uses the Wii U GamePad&#8217;s touch screen and stylus, and players have to navigate their characters through a variety of obstacles.  The GamePad gives you a close up look of the player&#8217;s Mii and the TV provides a wide perspective of the level.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking forward to Wii U and learning more about some of its early games, between launch and the end of the year, this issue of Game Informer is definitely one worth picking up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the latest issue of Game Informer, there&#8217;s a whole lot of information on New Super Mario Bros. U and Nintendo Land. First up, Mario: &#8211; Dozens of levels across one world map, like Super Mario World &#8211; Map can be panned around and explored at any time &#8211; Game features an auto-scrolling, Boost Rush [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[165],"tags":[1351,1354,1350,1353,1352,9,39],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5039"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5039"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5041,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5039\/revisions\/5041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/paulgalenetwork.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}