Mario vs. Donkey Kong 3: Minis March Again announced for DSi

Mario vs. Donkey Kong 3: Minis March Again DSi screenshot Mario vs. Donkey Kong 3: Minis March Again! was announced for DS by Nintendo.

This game marks the third installment of this franchise and, more importantly, the first Nintendo DSiWare game to let players design levels from the ground up. Mario will need to dodge obstacles to confront his longtime nemesis Donkey Kong, but this time the players will have full control over where to set traps, enemies and a host of power-ups in the construction zone.

Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again! will be available in the Nintendo DSi Shop beginning Monday, June 8, for 800 Nintendo DSi Points.

The direct-feed footage below is from Nintendo’s E3 2009 Mario vs Donkey Kong: Minis March Again! presentation.

Watch the first gameplay video of a Mario vs. Donkey Kong game where you edit your own levels.