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  • 27 October 2010 10:59

Red Wii! Plus Limited Edition Mario Packs From Nintendo

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Bros, Nintendo announces two new limited edition Wii™ Mario packs and a special Nintendo DSi™ offer. Included in one of the new packs, Wii will be available in red for a limited time!

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Bros, Nintendo announces two new limited edition Wii Mario packs and a special Nintendo DSi offer. Included in one of the new packs, Wii will be available in red for a limited time!

Red Wii / New Super Mario Bros. Wii pack – Currently available in white or black, Wii will be available in red for a limited time only! Included in the special pack will be:

* Red Wii * Red Wii Remote Plus – the original Wii remote with MotionPlus functionality built in * Red Nunchuk * New Super Mario Bros. Wii * Wii Sports * 25th anniversary Super Mario Bros. pre-installed - the original 1985 game which was first available on the Nintendo Entertainment System.

For a limited time only, available with a purchase of any colour Nintendo DSi, will be Mario Kart DS. Mario Kart DS is the third best selling game for Nintendo DS of all time, and it features regularly in the Top 10 Best Selling Nintendo DS Games on a weekly basis. Mario Kart DS has an all-star cast that includes Mario, Luigi, Peach, Yoshi, Donkey Kong, Wario, Bowser and Toad. Mario Kart DS has sold through more than 285,000 copies in Australia. Nintendo DSi is available in pink, metallic blue, white and black.

To continue the celebration of the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Bros., fans can share their favourite Mario moment, for the chance to win great prizes! Enter the Super Mario 25th Anniversary Competition at: http://gamesites.nintendo.com.au/mario-25th-anniversary-history/

Red Wii / New Super Mario Bros. Wii pack:

SRP AU $299.95 / NZ $395.00 - Available from 11 November

Nintendo DSi with bonus Mario Kart DS

SRP AU $249.95 / NZ $329.00** - Available from 4 November