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Mario Party

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Mario Party

The first Mario Game's Coverart
Developer(s) Hudson Soft
Publisher(s) Nintendo
Released Japan: December 18, 1998

North America: February 8, 1999

Europe: March 9, 1999

Genre(s) Party
Mode(s) Single Player, Multiplayer
Ratings ESRB: E (Everyone)

OFLC: G (General)

Platform(s) Nintendo 64

Mario Party is a video game based on a board game, and the first of the expansive Mario Party series. Players choose one of six characters and move around the board. As they go around, they collect coins and various other items that can help them or hinder others in their quest to collect Stars. Twenty coins are required to buy a star. There is no plot.

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As the first of the Mario Party series, this game set the stage for one of the most popular games to ever be released by Nintendo. With the stress on the minigame stages and the simple board-style of play. The game play setup has remained mostly the same throughout the series, and the fans are not disappointed in the least. As a point of opinion, Mario Party might very well be the most popular series in the Mario titles. Very few other games have had the lasting effect that Mario Party has had on the human populace.

[edit] Characters

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[edit] Non-playable Characters

[edit] Boards

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