9 things we learned from the Super Mario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Direct

The SuperMario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Direct might have been short, but Nintendo crammed a lot of detail and information in just 15 minutes

The SuperMario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Direct might have been short, but Nintendo crammed a surprising amount of detail and information in just 15 minutes. There’s a large cast of characters, a vibrant, if familiar world, new powers, monsters, and more. We get to see Wonder Flowers in action, and it looks like Nintendo is trying to improve its online game with Wonder, a first for the 2D Mario series and its traditional reliance on local co-op.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder launches on Oct. 20, 2023, on Nintendo Switch, and here’s a bit of what you can expect from it.