{"product_id":"new-super-mario-bros-wii-not-for-resale","title":"New Super Mario Bros. Wii [Not For Resale]","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a complete-in-box copy of New Super Mario Bros. Wii in Not For Resale configuration, including the game disc, original box, and manual. The box shows some typical shelf wear consistent with storage and display, and the manual is intact and readable. The disc has been inspected and is in playable condition. Please refer to the provided photos for a detailed view of the item's condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew Super Mario Bros. Wii brought the side-scrolling Mario platformer back to living rooms in a big way when it launched in 2009, and it did so with a twist that felt genuinely exciting at the time: simultaneous local multiplayer for up to four players. For the first time since the classic NES and SNES era, you could have a full crew of friends and family jumping, stomping, and chaos-causing their way through Mushroom Kingdom together on a single screen. Mario, Luigi, and the two Toads each brought their own color-coded personality to the adventure, and the result was one of the most joyful — and occasionally maddening — cooperative experiences the Wii had to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe game itself is a love letter to classic Nintendo design. Eight worlds of meticulously crafted levels blend familiar Mario tropes — question blocks, Goombas, Koopa Troopas, secret exits — with fresh ideas like Yoshi rides, the Propeller Mushroom, the Ice Flower, and Penguin Suit power-ups that added genuine variety to the platforming toolkit. World design ranges from the breezy plains of World 1 to the volcanic fury of World 8, with ghost houses, fortress gauntlets, and boss fights against the Koopalings sprinkled throughout. It's a game that rewards both the casual weekend player and the speedrunner digging for every Star Coin and secret path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this particular copy especially interesting to collectors is the Not For Resale designation. NFR copies were distributed by Nintendo as promotional units — sent to retailers for in-store display kiosks, used as review copies, or bundled in promotional packages — and they were never intended to reach the open market. The packaging typically features the distinctive \"Not For Resale\" text on the box, setting it apart visually from a standard retail release. These promotional variants occupy a unique niche in Nintendo collecting, sitting at the intersection of gaming history and corporate ephemera, and complete copies with all original components are meaningfully harder to find than their standard counterparts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwning a complete-in-box copy of any Wii title is becoming increasingly satisfying as the platform matures into a fully collectible era, and the NFR variant adds an extra layer of provenance that enthusiasts genuinely appreciate. The manual alone is worth preserving — full-color Nintendo manuals from this period are a reminder of when publishers still invested in physical documentation as part of the experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy is perfect for the Mario collector hunting promotional variants, the Wii completionist building out a library of CIB titles, or anyone who simply wants a piece of one of the best-selling and most beloved multiplayer platformers of its generation — with a little extra history attached.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coolection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56679835173030,"sku":"PCQ-6430885-LG","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/7404\/4838\/files\/PCQ-6430885-LG-1.webp?v=1781882807","url":"https:\/\/coolection.com\/products\/new-super-mario-bros-wii-not-for-resale","provider":"Coolection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}