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Nintendo’s Hello, Mario! lets you interact and play with Mario, launching this August 26 on mobile and Switch in Japan

Playfully interact with Mario’s face!

Story Highlights
  • Hello, Mario! is a free app for mobile and Switch that lets kids play and interact with Mario.
  • You can poke, pull, and spin Mario’s face, play Peek-a-boo, reveal items like Super Mushrooms and Stars, watch him fall asleep after play, and even enjoy it offline.
  • It is part of the My Mario series, which also features wood block sets, a board book, and stop motion shorts for families to enjoy together.

Nintendo has announced its new interactive app, Hello, Mario!, which is set to launch on Android, iOS, and Switch on August 26, 2025, in Japan. This Mario-themed app is part of the My Mario series, and it is designed especially for young children.

Play, poke, and laugh with Mario in this family-friendly app

Hello, Mario! is a free app for smart devices and Nintendo Switch software that lets children interact intuitively with Mario in playful ways. Here, you or your child can stretch and rotate him, and even poke his face, and Mario will respond with fun reactions.

Hello, Mario! Interaction
Hello, Mario! Interaction (Image via Nintendo)

You can tap the question mark block in the top left corner of your screen and pick an icon to reveal items such as Super Mushrooms, Super Stars, and even Bombs, Enemies. Moreover, you can even play Peek-a-Boo with Mario, and he also eventually dozes off after playing for a while.

You can look forward to a family-friendly Mario product line

The app is part of the My Mario series, a product line for parents and children to enjoy together. If your household is full of Mario fans, this one will be perfect for your home. That said, the series also includes two Mario Wood Block Sets, the Hello, Mario! board book, and It’s Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts.

Additionally, more products such as apparel, general goods, and plush toys are also planned for the future. However, the series will first be available in Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto in Japan, with select items releasing outside Japan in 2026.

Play

Hello, Mario! is scheduled to launch on August 26 on Android, iOS, and Switch in Japan. You can now pre-register for the game via your respective Google Play Store or App Store. Stay tuned for more updates!

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