Super Mario Run amasses record-breaking 2.85 million downloads on first day
The game, which was first released for iOS users last year, has now been made available for Android in a surprise launch ahead of the originally announced March 23rd release date.
We've released #SuperMarioRun on Android a bit early! Download it now on Google Play: https://t.co/u4H9bycTyr pic.twitter.com/4nHnPWD9de
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) March 22, 2017
Android users can get the game for free for the first four levels, while the full game can be download through in app purchase for $9.99.
Nintendo's mobile Mario game sets download record but pricing proves sticking point
Nintendo first released its iconic Super Mario Run game on December 15 which turned out to be a runaway success.
The game recorded a massive 2.85 million downloads on the first day, according to Apptopia, smashing Pokemon Go’s record of 900,000.
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