
Super Mario Party Jamboree: A Next-Gen Party on Nintendo Switch 2?
Get ready to party like never before! Super Mario Party Jamboree is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on July 24th, promising an even bigger and more interactive experience than its predecessor. But is it just a simple port, or does it truly leverage the power of Nintendo's new console?
The new edition, aptly named Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV, aims to expand on the original's fun with new features and game modes designed specifically for the Nintendo Switch 2. One of the biggest additions is CameraPlay, which allows players to put themselves directly into the game using a compatible camera. Imagine seeing your friends' faces react in real-time as they either triumph or suffer hilarious defeats – a unique and engaging way to play.
Here's a breakdown of what Nintendo is bringing to the party:
Mario Party Mode with a Twist: CameraPlay isn't the only new feature. Gamers can also delve into Tag-Team Rules, teaming up to collect coins and stars, utilizing a special Together Dice for strategic warping. For those seeking quicker thrills, Frenzy Rules throws everyone into chaos with starting coins, items, and a Star, demanding rapid strategic thinking.
Bowser Live: Become the star of the show! Players can now appear on stage with Bowser himself in a series of mini-games and challenges. The fate of the player will be determined by inhouse antics from the host himself. The game will utilise user's built-in microphone. Will you earn applause or the King of the Koopa's wrath?
Carnival Coaster: HD Rumble 2 and Mouse Controls! Nintendo Switch 2 will be coming with a new level of rumble mechanics to feel bumps and grumbles of the coaster. Players can compete to pick off enemies and compete in new minigames. Coasters include: Carnival Coaster, Volcano Coaster, Haunted Coaster, Sky-High Coaster and Trial Coaster.

The game boasts enhanced visuals too. The Nintendo Switch 2 Edition supports up to WQHD (1440p) resolution in TV mode and Full HD (1080p) resolution in handheld and tabletop modes. Enjoy Mario Party with greater detail and fluidity!
But what if you already own Super Mario Party Jamboree on the original Switch? Nintendo has you covered with an upgrade pack that allows you to experience the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition on your new console.
Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV will support WQHD (1440p) resolution on TV models with the compatible display, and Full HD (1080p) resolutions on handheld and tabletop mode. All thanks to the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.
Will Super Mario Party Jamboree – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV be a must-have title for the new console? The promise of enhanced visuals, interactive gameplay through CameraPlay, and the return of classic Mario Party fun is certainly enticing. Only time will tell if it lives up to the hype.
What are your thoughts on Super Mario Party Jamboree? Are you excited about the new features, or do you think it's just a rehash of the original? Let us know in the comments below!