Super Mario 3D Land [Nintendo Selects]

The adventure takes place across multiple themed worlds filled with enemies, obstacles, and platforming challenges.

The game’s stages are built with a mix of 2D-inspired linear courses and fully 3D spaces that allow for exploration, vertical climbing, and precision jumps.

Enemies such as Goombas, Koopa Troopas, Cheep Cheeps, and Piranha Plants return as hazards.

Contact with enemies or traps reduces Mario’s current power-up level, and if he is already small, it causes him to lose a life.

Falling into pits or lava also results in immediate failure.

A mushroom restores Mario to normal size, while repeated failure in a stage unlocks the optional White Tanooki Suit, granting invincibility for the level.

Power-ups form the backbone of gameplay variety.

The returning Super Leaf grants Mario a Tanooki Suit, letting him hover briefly in mid-air and perform a tail spin to strike enemies and objects.

Fire Flowers allow Mario to shoot fireballs, while other items include Boomerang Flowers, which provide ranged boomerang attacks, and the Propeller Box, used for extended vertical movement.

Levels often contain hidden items and secret paths that require creative use of these abilities.

Progression is structured around worlds with multiple stages, each featuring diverse environments such as grassy plains, desert ruins, snowy peaks, and castles.

Levels range from traditional platforming courses to auto-scrolling stages, puzzle-like challenges, and boss arenas.

Completing each world culminates in a showdown against Bowser or his minions.

Scattered throughout stages are three hidden Star Medals, which are used to unlock later levels and optional content.

After finishing the main quest, additional “Special Worlds”

Super Mario 3D Land [Nintendo Selects] for Nintendo 3DS is currently worth €19.80 loose, €9.97 complete in box, and €20.78 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.

Super Mario 3D Land [Nintendo Selects] has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning it trades hands regularly and isn't considered particularly rare.

Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. For Super Mario 3D Land [Nintendo Selects], loose is €19.80 and CIB is €9.97 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.

The PAL version of Super Mario 3D Land [Nintendo Selects] is currently worth €19.80 loose, versus €16.26 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.