New Super Mario Bros. 2 (New スーパーマリオブラザーズ 2 Nyū Sūpā Mario Burazāzu Tsū?) is an upcoming side-scrolling platformer video game in the Super Mario series, currently in development by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS handheld console.
The game is a direct sequel to New Super Mario Bros., released in 2006 for the Nintendo DS and the third New Super Mario Bros. side-scroller. The game will be released in North America on August 19, 2012. and Europe on August 17 2012.
The game is based more on coins than the other installments, and the game's ultimate goal is to collect one million coins.
