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"New Super Mario Bros 2 has been announced for Nintendo 3DS. The sequel to the DS hit was unveiled at the Nintendo Direct conference, where it was confirmed for an August launch in Japan.  Nintendo of America later confirmed via Twitter that it will release New Super Mario Bros 2 in the US in the same month. The original New Super Mario Bros debuted on DS in 2006. It was followed by a home console follow-up for the Wii in 2009, which added four-player support and new power-ups. Full details for the 3DS sequel are yet to be revealed, though the screenshots confirm that it will be another side-scrolling entry in the series, and that the &amp;#039;Raccoon Mario&amp;#039; power-up from Super Mario Bros 3 will make a return. New Super Mario Bros 2 is yet to be given a release date for Europe. &amp;gt; Super Mario Wii U reveal at E3 gaming expo, says Shigeru Miyamoto &amp;gt; Super Mario 4 domain name registered by Nintendo Scroll through our gallery of New Super Mario Bros 2 screenshots below: "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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