Mario vs. Donkey Kong might not be as polished as a Mini-Mario toy fresh off the assembly line, but it's just as full of charm and fun to play with.

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Now Mario and Donkey Kong are returning to their roots in Mario vs. Donkey Kong for the Nintendo Switch. Before we take on this latest tussle between man and beast, let’s take a look back at how ...

Most of these stages aren’t actually new, mind you. The puzzles in Mario Vs. Donkey Kong’s first four worlds will seem familiar to those who played the original Game Boy Advance game from 2004.

Mario vs. Donkey Kong was directly inspired by Donkey Kong ’94 and features many of its mechanics, including the lock-and-key system and the Super Mario Bros. 2 -style treatment of enemies.

Square one While the Mario vs. Donkey Kong series never rose to the heights of spinoff franchises like Mario Kart, there was a 12-year period where Nintendo was all-in on the series.

You can preorder your copy of Mario vs. Donkey Kong now, with delivery slated from Amazon on Feb. 19 and from Walmart on Feb. 20. You can also receive quick access to the game when it’s released ...