Super Mario Bros. 2 Soundtrack Arrives on Nintendo Music App: Classic NES Hits Now Streaming

Nintendo has reaffirmed its dedication to classic gaming nostalgia, adding the complete soundtrack of the legendary 1988 NES game Super Mario Bros.

2 to its Nintendo Music app.

This latest release is part of Nintendo's ongoing initiative to introduce one new album per week to its digital music platform, accessible to fans through a Switch Online subscription. Super Mario Bros.

2, originally launched for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in 1988, marked a distinct departure from traditional Mario gameplay and featured unique level design and memorable music.

While it may not hold the same mainstream popularity as other 2D Mario platformers, its soundtrack—composed by Koji Kondo—remains a standout in the franchise’s musical history, celebrated for its energetic melodies and inventive compositions. Nintendo's newest album release on the Music app boasts a total of 14 tracks, capturing all the iconic tunes from the original game.

With a concise runtime of eight minutes, listeners can enjoy a nostalgic journey through the game's Title BGM, Player Select, Ground and Underground themes, Boss and Invincibility themes, multiple Bonus Chance tunes, Course Clear, Final Boss, Ending, and Game Over music.

Each piece represents a slice of Nintendo's groundbreaking sound design that helped define the 8-bit era. The company announced, "Players can now access all Super Mario Bros.

2 tracks by downloading the Nintendo Music app and maintaining an active Switch Online membership." This move underscores Nintendo’s commitment to making its classic audio catalog available for contemporary fans and newer generations alike. To access the new Super Mario Bros.

2 soundtrack, users can download the Nintendo Music app from their preferred mobile store.

The app is exclusively available to those with a Nintendo Switch Online subscription—a service that not only unlocks an expanding collection of soundtracks but also grants access to a growing library of classic NES, SNES, and Game Boy titles, including Super Mario Bros.

2 itself. Since its debut, Super Mario Bros.

2 has maintained a dedicated fanbase, earning acclaim for its creative design and memorable music.

The addition of its soundtrack to the Nintendo Music app provides yet another way for enthusiasts to experience the enduring legacy of Nintendo’s iconic franchises directly from their modern devices. For those eager to revisit or discover the music of Super Mario Bros.

2, the album is available now on the Nintendo Music app.

Stay tuned for more updates as Nintendo continues to expand its digital music offerings for retro game fans on the Nintendo Switch.

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