Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon (2013)
Known as Luigi's Mansion 2 outside of America, this handheld sequel to the 2001 GameCube launch title, Luigi's Mansion, has players control Luigi as he busts ghosts once again.
First released
Mar 20, 2013
Aliases
Luigi's Mansion 2, ルイージマンション2, Luigi Mansion 2, Luigi's Mansion 2 HD
Franchises
Luigi's Mansion, Luigi
Developed by
Next Level Games, Inc., Nintendo SPD Group No.3, Digital Hearts Co., Ltd.
Published by
Nintendo
Platforms
Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS eShop, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Action-Adventure
Themes
Horror, Comedy
Rating
ESRB: E, PEGI: 7+, OFLC: G, CERO: A
Releases
- 3DS - Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon United States
- 3DS - Luigi's Mansion 2 United Kingdom
- 3DS - Luigi's Mansion 2 Australia
- 3DS - Luigi Mansion 2 Japan
- 3DS - Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon (Nintendo Selects) United States
- 3DSE - Luigi Mansion 2 Japan
- 3DSE - Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon United States
- 3DSE - Luigi's Mansion 2 United Kingdom
- 3DSE - Luigi's Mansion 2 Australia
Community reviews
Great sequel to a very original game
Game: Luigi's Mansion Dark Moon
Genre: Action Adventure
Developer: Next Level Games
Publisher: Nintendo
System: Nintendo 3DS (3DS)
Year of Release: 2013
Length of Playthrough: 17 Hours
Total Score: 89/100
Value Score: 8.9/10
• Story: 8/10
• Characters: 10/10
• GamePlay: 9/10
• Graphics: 8/10
• Sound: 10/10
• Music: 8/10
• Length: 9/10
• Replay Value: 7/10
• Player Value: 10/10
Pros
+Mission based level system around 5 areas/mansions each with their type of environment
+Multiplayer Mode
+Bestiary mode with extras
+Improved gameplay and great tutorial/introduction to gameplay elements
+Great soundtrack and sound effects
+Very Lengthy and decent replay value due to collectibles
+Boss battles and mini bosses are unique
Cons
-Some parts of the game is 60 FPS and some parts at 30 FPS
-Enemy types are repeating with palette changes
Genre: Action Adventure
Developer: Next Level Games
Publisher: Nintendo
System: Nintendo 3DS (3DS)
Year of Release: 2013
Length of Playthrough: 17 Hours
Total Score: 89/100
Value Score: 8.9/10
• Story: 8/10
• Characters: 10/10
• GamePlay: 9/10
• Graphics: 8/10
• Sound: 10/10
• Music: 8/10
• Length: 9/10
• Replay Value: 7/10
• Player Value: 10/10
Pros
+Mission based level system around 5 areas/mansions each with their type of environment
+Multiplayer Mode
+Bestiary mode with extras
+Improved gameplay and great tutorial/introduction to gameplay elements
+Great soundtrack and sound effects
+Very Lengthy and decent replay value due to collectibles
+Boss battles and mini bosses are unique
Cons
-Some parts of the game is 60 FPS and some parts at 30 FPS
-Enemy types are repeating with palette changes