Nintendo announces August as the Month of Mario
Nintendo has announced the Month of Mario will commence after the release of New Super Mario Bros. 2 on August 19. During the four weeks following the release, one Mario game per week will be made available at a discount in the Nintendo eShop. Get the list below.
Each classic Mario game will enjoy a one-week run at a discounted price.
The games, prices and dates of each discount are as follows:
- July 26 - Aug. 1 - Super Mario Bros. - $3.99
- Aug. 2 - Aug. 8 - Super Mario Land - $2.99
- Aug. 9 - Aug. 15 - Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins - $2.99
- Aug. 16 - Aug. 22 - Mario's Picross - $2.99
The discounts were announced for North America. We'll send a mail and ask whether European fans will be privy to the sale as well.