For the Nearby Play, each player will need their own Nintendo Switch and copy of Super Mario Maker 2. Nearby Play lets you create a virtual room that other local players can join in order to work together to clear a course.Each player will need their own Nintendo Switch, a copy of Super Mario Maker 2, and a Nintendo Switch Online Membership. When playing with friends, you can play a random course from 'Course World,' courses you have created, or any of the courses you have downloaded. Global Play teams you up with three other players from around the world, or play with friends and work together to clear a course.To play courses locally on your couch, simply locate the course you wish to play and then choose 'Play Together.' To play online or via LAN, within the 'Network Play' section of Course World, there are two different co-op options: Global Play (online) and Nearby Play (local wireless LAN). Each player will need to use a Joy-Con or Pro controller for this.Ĭourse World - You can play other players' custom level creations in the Course World mode locally, online, or via LAN. Each player will need to use a Joy-Con controller for this.ĭownloaded Courses - You can download any course made by the community from the Course World and play through it with up four players locally on the same system (couch co-op). Co-op play in Super Mario Maker 2 is supported in three different modes, which have been improved with update 1.1.0.īuild Mode - In the Build Mode, two players on the same system (couch co-op) can work side-by-side to create a course on a single screen.

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