Mario & Luigi Dream Team Bros on 3DS, Japanese version of Dream Team. Same Mario & Luigi RPG excellence with dreaming Luigi and Dream Worlds to explore. Original Japanese version for collectors.
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RPG1 player7+
Description
Mario and Luigi explore Luigi's dream world to rescue Princess Peach captured by King Antasma in this entry blending reality and dreams. Published by Nintendo, released in Europe in July 2013. Combat in both real and dream worlds, touch screen manipulation of Luigi's face to alter dreams, giant battles. Multilingual version.
Mario & Luigi - Dream Team Bros. review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"Mild"
Addictiveness
"Obsessive"
Diving into Luigi's dreams to wage giant battles and solve brand-new puzzles, all while syncing jumps to precise timing, makes for an action RPG whose every clever idea rekindles curiosity. The choreographed attacks reward precision. The tutorials are chatty, but the overflowing imagination and the humor keep you hooked for the long haul.
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Massive"
Switching between the real world and Luigi's dreams unfolds an inventive RPG where each dream opens fresh terrain and mechanics. The ample main quest, giant battles and side challenges hold you for long hours. That balance of humour, ideas and generosity offers a lifespan dear to Mario & Luigi fans.
Technical info
💾0,43 GB📅12/07/2013
Published by Nintendo
Mario & Luigi - Dream Team Bros. (3DS) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
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Collector interest
The initial PAL pressing of Dream Team Bros carries the launch build, identified through the back-of-case serial code. Its collector value grew after the AlphaDream dissolution, which turned each original pressing of their titles into a documentary piece in its own right. The multilingual PAL sleeve keeps the original visual charter before the Nintendo Selects band appeared on later copies.
Is Mario & Luigi - Dream Team Bros. still worth playing in 2026?
Released in 2013 on 3DS and known in Japan as Mario & Luigi RPG 4 - Dream Adventure, AlphaDream's project extends the comic RPG series that mixes exploration, platforming and turn based combat built on action timing. The originality lies in Luigi's dream world, where the sleeper multiplies the hero into an army of Luigis for spectacular giant battles. The visual humour, the cheerful pace and the witty writing make for a charming adventure. The invasive tutorials weigh down the start. An excellent accessible RPG, recommended for fans of rhythmic turn based combat and of humour.
