The remake also uses the Game Boy Advance's Single-Pak multiplayer feature. Players can also pick each other up and throw them, though a grabbed player can escape another's grasp.Īll of the Super Mario Advance games and the original Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga game can connect to each other to play the Classic or Battle mode with up to four players. There are also two POW Blocks in each stage (except in 2 player Battle mode), and they can be picked up much like in Super Mario Bros. The entire stage no longer fits on a single screen, so scrolling has been implemented. The Power Squat Jump from Super Mario Bros. Jumping onto floors has been made easier midair turning is allowed, unlike in the original where Mario or Luigi had to stay in one direction during jumping.
Music is added where it was originally absent.
enhances the graphics to take advantage of the Game Boy Advance's 32-bit capabilities, including adding backgrounds to the stages.