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While you will be able to access the many courses that were made for the Wii U in the last year, you can’t download specific ones via their Course ID. Not only that but the selection of player made courses will also be limited on Super Mario Maker 3DS. Nintendo says that’s to keep the game something you can share more intimately with your friends, though it could also stem from the 3DS not having as much online functionality as a Wii U. You can only share your Super Mario Maker 3DS courses via local wifi and StreetPass. While you’ll be able to make your own Super Mario Maker 3DS levels, you won’t be able to upload them to the world. Super Mario Maker 3DS Loses Online Features And there are immense changes when it comes to online functionality. Nintendo says most of the building features will be included, though not the amiibo support to include guest characters like Sonic or Donkey Kong. Super Mario Maker 3DS version has the same ability to create stages using the touch screen and building some of the most challenging stages imaginable to challenge your friends. Today, during a Nintendo Direct, came word that we’d be getting Super Mario Maker 3DS on December 2. Millions were designing their Mario courses to challenge, entertain, or make life hell for Wii U owners worldwide. Super Mario Maker was one of the most celebrated games of 2015. Was it a tech issue? Will the two-dimensional sprites not display well in 3D? Hopefully, Nintendo can clarify before the game’s Dec. Still, having one of the system’s marquee holiday titles sidestep the tech makes one wonder why.

Super Mario Maker 3DS is hardly the first game to be only in 2D on the handheld. Even though the 3DS is known for its stereoscopic 3D display, Super Mario Maker 3DS is only playable in 2D. Now we’ve gotten a small update with the game’s box art which exposes some surprising information. Despite coming out in a matter of weeks, gamers haven’t heard much about Super Mario Maker 3DS since its reveal.
