Does this game include any downloadable content (DLC)?
The game includes all major content updates released for free by Nintendo, most notably Version 2.0.0 which added Link as a playable character, new course parts, and the Ninji Speedruns mode. There is no separate paid DLC; all additional content has been integrated via free updates.
Is this a physical game card or a digital download code?
This is the physical edition, which includes a Nintendo Switch game cartridge. It does not contain a digital download code.
Can this game be played on a Nintendo Switch Lite?
Yes, Super Mario Maker 2 is fully compatible with the Nintendo Switch Lite, as it is a standard Nintendo Switch game. All features, including creation and gameplay, are supported.
What multiplayer options are available?
The game supports several multiplayer modes. Up to two players can build a course together cooperatively on a single screen. For playing courses, up to four players can compete locally in versus mode. Online functionality, including uploading and downloading courses, requires a Nintendo Switch Online membership.
Is there a single-player story mode?
Yes, the game includes a Story Mode where you help rebuild Princess Peach's castle. This mode features over 100 unique levels designed by Nintendo, providing structured challenges and inspiration for your own creations.
What age rating does this game have?
Super Mario Maker 2 has a PEGI 3 rating, making it suitable for all ages.
What is included in the free Version 2.0.0 update?
The free update adds Link as a playable character (with sword, arrow, and bomb attacks), new course parts like the Master Sword, Dash Block, and Frozen Coin, new enemies including Spike and Pokey, and a new Ninji Speedruns game mode for competitive challenges.