Super Mario Party Jamboree + TV for Nintendo Switch 2 Preorder Available

Excitement is building as the Super Mario Party Jamboree Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV is set to hit the shelves exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 24. This enhanced edition includes everything from the original party game, plus a thrilling new expansion called Jamboree TV, which is like a game show hosted by the iconic Toad. Preorders are open now, and you can find it at Walmart. Let's delve deeper into what makes this game a must-have.

Super Mario Party Jamboree Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV

You can snag this game for $79.99 at several retailers, including Walmart, Target, and GameStop. Regardless of whether you're a new buyer or already own the original, this game is available in a single, comprehensive edition, making your purchase decision straightforward.

Yep, It Costs $79.99

Nintendo has introduced a sliding-scale pricing model for Switch 2 games. While many original Switch games were priced at $59.99, with exceptions like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom at $69.99, Switch 2 titles are seeing a price increase, with Super Mario Party Jamboree Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV and Mario Kart World both set at $79.99. Other titles may be priced at $69.99 or less, reflecting Nintendo's new pricing strategy.

Upgrade Pack Is Also Available Separately

This edition of the game includes the original Switch game along with the Switch 2 Edition upgrade pack. The upgrade enhances the game with higher definition graphics and smoother frame rates, plus the new Jamboree TV expansion. If you already own the original game, you can purchase the upgrade pack separately through the Nintendo eShop or at select retailers as a printed download code, which can save you some money.

What Is Super Mario Party Jamboree Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV?

The highlight of this release is the Jamboree TV expansion, exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2. This expansion introduces fresh modes and minigames, utilizing innovative input methods like audio recognition, mouse controls, and enhanced rumble features only available on Switch 2. Additionally, it leverages the Nintendo Switch 2 camera accessory (sold separately, available at Target), which allows up to four players to integrate their faces into the game. This adds a fun, interactive twist to minigames, such as balancing digital Goombas on your head or hitting question blocks with your Joy-Con.

This expansion marks one of the most significant updates to a Switch 2 version of an original Switch game, making it particularly appealing for gatherings and party game enthusiasts.

Our Review of the Original Game

It's important to remember that the original Super Mario Party Jamboree on Switch was highly acclaimed, earning a 9/10 in our review. Here’s an excerpt from our review:

“Super Mario Party Jamboree is an exceptional sequel to Mario Party Superstars and stands out as one of the best games in the franchise. It not only revives the classic gameplay of the Nintendo 64 era but enhances it with inventive boards featuring unique mechanics. The game offers unprecedented customization options, including the innovative Pro Rules that minimize luck and emphasize strategy. Supported by a diverse selection of minigames and character-specific challenges, Super Mario Party Jamboree is a standout title that revitalizes the series, making it a must-play for fans.”

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