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*''[[Mario & Luigi: Dream Team]]''
*''[[Mario & Luigi: Dream Team]]''
*''[[Mario Bros. (game)#Luigi Bros.|Luigi Bros.]]''-An unlockable built-in game in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' which is based on the original ''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]'' However, ''Luigi Bros.'' is available from the start of ''Super Mario 3D World'' if the player has save data for ''New Super Luigi U'' on their Wii U console.
*''[[Mario Bros. (game)#Luigi Bros.|Luigi Bros.]]''-An unlockable built-in game in ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'' which is based on the original ''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]'' However, ''Luigi Bros.'' is available from the start of ''Super Mario 3D World'' if the player has save data for ''New Super Luigi U'' on their Wii U console.
*''[[Doctor Luigi]]''


===Console special editions===
===Console special editions===

Revision as of 11:21, December 18, 2013

Year of Luigi logo.
Official logo of the Year of Luigi

The Year of Luigi is a special event held in 2013 and 2014 in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of Luigi's debut in Mario Bros. As such, it features a series of games, collectibles, and downloadable content with Luigi as the main focus. In early December, Reggie Fils-Aimé stated that the Year of Luigi will continue in 2014.

Events

Games

Console special editions

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The Luigi-themed Nintendo 3DS XL
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The North American Special Edition Nintendo 3DS XL
  • A Luigi-themed Nintendo 3DS XL with the digital version of Mario & Luigi: Dream Team pre-installed on the 4GB SD card. (Available for retail in Japan[1] and North America[2], and exclusively via Nintendo's official online store in the United Kingdom.[3])

Merchandise

The Year of Luigi Soundtrack CD Case
The Year of Luigi Sound Selection
Promotional Luigi pin, for The Year of Luigi
The promotional Luigi pin
A Year of Luigi coin.
The coin
  • Japan Club Nintendo members can get a copy of The Year of Luigi Sound Selection. It contains 30 songs from Luigi's Mansion to Mario & Luigi: Dream Team. It costs 400 points, but members who have purchased and registered any Year of Luigi games can get the CD for only 200 points.[4]
  • Exclusive merchandise is available in Japan.[5]
  • US and Canada Club Nintendo members who purchased New Super Luigi U from the Nintendo eShop by August 1, 2013 and completed the surveys within four weeks after downloading had a chance to win 1 of 980 Luigi pins.[6]
  • A Year of Luigi coin will be available with a small green bag for 1500 stars in the European Club Nintendo website. [7]

Special elements to applications

  • Five drawing competencies in Miiverse about five topics related to Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon, the drawings were chosen by MariChan, who is in charge of the Luigi communities.[8]
  • A New Super Luigi U scrapbook, with screenshots of Miiverse, the screenshots are chosen by MariChan.[9]
  • Four Miiverse communities open only during the event:
    • A general type community for The Year of Luigi.
    • A Developer's Room dedicated to The Year of Luigi.
    • One for Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon.
    • One for Mario & Luigi: Dream Team.
  • Six people from Nintendo are wearing dark green clothes and Luigi's Cap on their Miis in StreetPass Mii Plaza during this year.
  • A new Year of Luigi stationary has been released for Swapnote.
  • Two people from Nintendo have sent notes on Swapnote about the Year of Luigi.
    • Miyamoto
    • Tezuka

Other

  • The Wii U Summer Tour, which brought Wii U and Nintendo 3DS booths to major US cities for a limited time, featuring Year of Luigi games.
  • Every level in New Super Luigi U and in Super Mario 3D World feature Luigis as Easter eggs. However, every Luigi in Super Mario 3D World is hidden and in his 8-bit form, while not every one is 8-bit in New Super Luigi U and some are in plain sight.

Gallery

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Media

Trivia

  • The logo is similar to that of the logo used during the Super Mario Bros. 25th anniversary.

External links

References