Summary
Fans of the highly anticipatedMario and Luigi: Brothershiptitle can pre-order the game early from GameStop, netting them a cool pre-order bonus that includes an exclusive double-sided slipcover of the brothers in battle, but only residents of Canada can avail from the offer. Launching exclusively on the Nintendo Switch on November 7,Mario and Luigi: Brothershipmarks the return of the beloved franchise in a new RPG spin-off game since the last one in 2018 on the Nintendo 3DS.
Recently, Nintendo released a new trailer forMario and Luigi: Brothershipshowcasing some of the areas that players will get to visit throughout their gameplay, including Concordia, the game’s new destination. Despite the series going on a six-year break,Mario and Luigi: Brothership’s in-game featureslook like it will be an adventure fans can really sink their teeth into, especially being able to play as the lovable, and sometimes silly, brothers once more.
Recently, gamers could pre-orderMario and Luigi: Brothershipfrom the French outlet Micromania, allowing them to get a bonus steelbook which featured the duo posing on the front cover. Now, fans of theMario and Luigiseries who are planning to go the physical route and are residents of Canada can pre-order the game from GameStop and receive a neat-looking bonus forMario & Luigi: Brothershipthat includes an exclusive colorful slipcover artwork of the energetic siblings in various stages of battle.
Mario and Luigi: Brothership GameStop Canada Pre-Order Bonus
Nintendo recently released two new videos which highlighted some ofMario and Luigi: Brothership’s combat mechanicsthat players will use whenMarioandLuigiget together for battle. Some of the special moves incorporate a Bros. Attack called the “Thunder Dynamo,” which sees the brothers pushing a see-saw object in a bid to generate electricity to form an angry storm cloud that wipes out enemies. Another move is called the Koopa Shell, whereMarioandLuigikick a shell like a soccer ball and then give the shell one big kick to knock down a threatening foe.
After theclosure ofMario & Luigideveloper AlphaDream, fans weren’t too sure what to expect from the series and if any further games would be developed. Thankfully,Mario and Luigi: Brothershiplooks like its bringing back the classic RPG franchise with its iconic silliness and solid turn-based battles.
Mario & Luigi: Brothership
WHERE TO PLAY
All hands on deck for an island-hopping adventure starring Mario and LuigiThe brothers return for a brand-new adventure on the high seas! Set sail with Mario and Luigi on Shipshape Island (part ship, part island) and journey through the vast world of Concordia. Launch out of Shipshape’s cannon to visit, explore, and quest your way through islands that range from tropical rainforests to bustling cities. Meet new friends along the way, like Connie and Snoutlet (definitely not a pig), and encounter familiar faces from the Mushroom Kingdom like Peach and Bowser, who may help—or hinder—you on your journey!You’ll have to rely on Mario and Luigi’s brotherly bond to succeed. Use Bros. Moves to get past obstacles while you explore, and powerful Bros. Attacks in a dynamic twist on turn-based combat. You’ll need every edge this “brothership” will give you to save the day!
