Mario & Luigi: The Booty Gambit

Mario & Luigi: The Booty Gambit
Developer(s)
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)	Nintendo 3DS
Genre(s)	RPG
Series	Mario & Luigi

 Mario & Luigi: The Booty Gambit is a Mario & Luigi RPG game developed by Superstar Studios and AlphaDream, and it is published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS, The Nintendo 2DS and The Nintendo 3DS 

Plot

Peach just got kidnapped by the Dark Star Pirates and it's up to Mario, Luigi and Starlow to save Peach with the help from Captain ShroomBeard, the main enemy of the Dark Star Pirates

Controls

A - Make Mario Jump

B - Make Luigi Jump

Y - Make Bowser Breathe Flames

X - Make Bowser Punch

Analog Button - Move Mario and Luigi or Bowser or Peach (When it's the turn to play like her just like Paper Mario)

L - Switch to Mario and Luigi or Bowser

R - Switch what you can do with A and B (1st time, Mario can smash with a Hammer and Luigi can Dig with Mario, 2nd time pressing R, Luigi can roll with Mario and Mario can Spin Dash with Luigi)

START - Menu where you can use Map, Items, Stars, Attacks

Select - Make them Sneak

Characters

Playable

Image	Name	Description
	Mario	The hero that everyone loves in the kingdom, he everyday saves the day if there is trouble
	Luigi	Mario's Rookie Brother, he is scared of boo's and he usually panics, but he and Mario saves the day
	Peach (Sometimes)	Mario's love interest, she got kidnapped by the Dark Star Pirates, originally supposed to be kidnapped by Bowser.
	Bowser	This time, Bowser doesn't look for Peach, he looks for the lost treasure.
	Toadsworth (Prologue Only)	In the Prologue, Toadsworth has to walk to Peach's Castle.

Non-Playable

Image	Name	Description
No image, but what he looks like is a toad with pirate clothes and a Beard	Captain ShroomBeard	The deuteragonist of the game, he helps Mario, Luigi and Starlow in their pirate adventures
	Starlow	She is usually the Deuteragonist in the Mario & Luigi games since Bowser's Inside Story, but now she appears as a Tritagonist along with Stuffwell
	Stuffwell	The deuteragonist in Partners in Time, but he returns as a Tritagonist along with Starlow
	Toad	There's loads of them in any locations, they are citizens of the Mushroom Kingdom
They look like just like Toads, but dressed like pirates	Toad Pirates	They follow orders from Captain ShroomBeard, they can be seen on the ship
	Pianta	They can be seen in some islands including Isle Delfino
	Yoshi	They can be found everywhere including Yoshi's Island.
	Goomba	They also can be found everywhere, just like Bowser's Minions
	Koopa Troopa	They also can be found everywhere, just like Bowser's Minions they are part of
	Boo	Once again, they can be found everywhere
	Nabbit	Can be found in Yoshi's Island, a stealing person who steals.
	Toadsworth (Rest of the game)	You can play as him in the prologue, he always worries about Peach and he usually appears in these RPG Games.
	Shy Guy	The Shyest Guys of the ever Kingdom, they can be found in some places, even Bowser's Castle
	Luma	Sent to Peach to assist her by Rosalina, however Rosalina doesn't appear in the game, but Rosalina is mentioned, she assists Peach, when the player is playing as her

Enemies

Just like the past M&L Games

Bosses

Image	Name
	King Bob-Omb
	Woob
	Midbus
	Goomboss
	Princess Shroob
	Chief Chilly
	Big Bully
	Yoob
	Dark Mario
	Petey Piranha
Credit to solink, Drshnaps and tonberry2k	Blaarg (Credit to solink, Drshnaps and tonberry2k for the image)
	Fawful
	Kamek
	Bowser (For Mario and Luigi Only)
	Dark Bowser
	Shrooboid
	Mr. L
He looks like a Alien, but with Evil Pirate Clothes	Captain Darkstar
Darkstar's Giant Robot	Darkstar Nega (Final Storyline Boss)

Items

Mario Bros Items

Image	Name	Abilities
	Mushroom	5 HP
	Super Mushroom	25 HP
	Super Duper Mushroom	50 HP
	Ultra Mushroom	100 HP
	1-Up	Revive Mario or Luigi or Bowser with 20-HP if they are defeated
	Syrup	5 SP
	Super Syrup	25 SP
	Super Duper Syrup	50 SP
	Ultra Syrup	100 SP

Attack Items

Image	Name	SP Required
	Green Shell	2 SP
	Red Shell	4 SP
	Fire Flower	6 SP
	Leaf	10 SP
	Thwomp	13 SP
	Barrel Roll	15 SP
	Magic Window	18 SP
	Cannon Ball	19 SP
	Yoo Who Cannon	22 SP

Bowser's Items

Image	Name	Ability
	Drumstick	5 HP
	Super Drumstick	25 HP
	Super Duper Drumstick	50 HP
	Ultra Drumstick	100 HP
	1-UP	Revive Mario, Luigi or Bowser
	Syrup	5 SP
	Super Syrup	25 SP
	Super Duper Syrup	50 SP
	Ultra Syrup	100 SP

Bowser's Attack Minions

Image	Name	SP Required
	Goomba Burning	2 SP
	Shy Guy Squad	4 SP
	Koopa Troopa Dash	7 SP
	Koopa Witch Blast	10 SP
	Spiny Roller	12 SP
	Bullet Bill Controller	15 SP

Locations

• Mushroom Kingdom (Toad Town and Peach's Castle)
• Toad Pirate Island
• Island Machinery
• Tiki Tiki Jungle Island
• Isle Delfino
• Not-so-evil Goomba Island
• Sci-Fi Island
• Isle Frosty Peaks
• Yoshi's Island
• Evil Mushroom Kingdom
• Stony Stony Island
• Oasis Desert Island
• Island Fawful
• Bowser's Island
• Cosmic Island
• Boom-Chicka-Laka Volcano Island
• Darkstar Cove

Story/Gameplay

Prologue

In Toad Town, Toadsworth is now seen to walk into, saying that he is going to Peach's castle, the player has to control Toadsworth to the Castle, after he arrives in the castle, Peach tells Toadsworth to make a letter to the Mario Brothers, Toadsworth goes upstairs and goes writing the letter, and gives it to the Mail Toad and made him sent it to Mario and Luigi

Chapter 1: Once upon yerr day

Mario and Luigi were invited for a party from Peach, so they'll come in Peach's Castle, meeting up with a Toad, the Toad teaches the Bros controls, then he tells them to come to meet Peach, he goes across all the Toads and Yoshi's. Then they meets up with Peach for the Party, they'll talk, until some Toad flees to them panicing about Bowser with his Minions coming, but suddenly, Bowser and their minions come, making everyone being shocked, Bowser suddenly comes to Peach, but Peach says to him to leave herself alone but suddenly the Bros Jumps infront of Peach protecting her, which a RPG Battle with Bowser Starts

Mario and Luigi battling with Bowser

After they won from Bowser, everyone's cheering, then Flying Pirate Ship Crashes with the Dark Star Pirates kidnapping Peach as the orders from the Captain, and suddenly Bowser wakes up, causing Everyone to be shocked, then Bowser wonders what happened, Mario told Bowser it and Bowser just got shocked and turned angry, Luigi told Bowser that it was some couple of Pirates, Bowser doesn't understand and he walks away, Toadsworth crawls to Mario and Luigi and tells them to go after him, then Mario and Luigi walks away from the castle to find Bowser, then they see Bowser and his minions boarding a Ferry, Mario and Luigi runs to the Ferry but suddenly a Toad Patrol halts them and telling them to get their passport, Mario tells him that they need to get Peach back, and the Toad Patrol said that he will "give them some time", then Mario and Luigi walks back to home to get their passports, and the player has to control them back to the Ferry, then they reached their destination and showed their passports, and they are going into the Ferry, Toadsworth, Starlow and Stuffwell comes too and shows them their passport, and they are going in the Ferry. Mario and Luigi has to make their way through the Ferry to go to Bowser, then they see Bowser on Deck, they'll approach to him and Bowser tells them it goes to the Toad Pirate Island, he doesn't like it because he finds Toads annoying, then they reached their destination. Bowser, Bowser's Minions, Mario, Luigi, Toadsworth, Starlow, Stuffwell are approaching Captain ShroomBeard, then ShroomBeard introduces himself and he knows these people, Starlow tells the Captain about the situation, and Bowser goes to find the clues by himself on one way, and Mario and Luigi into another way. Bowser found some Clues, the painting of a Darkstar Pirate, he checks it and goes back. ShroomBeard tells Mario and Luigi to visit the Island Machinery for some clues about the Princess. Bowser shows up, and goes with them to the Island Machinery. And suddenly, it shows at the Darkstar Cove where Peach is trapped, at Peach's Prison, suddenly a Luma shows up, Peach got shocked and asked what it's doing here, the Luma responded that Rosalina sent the Luma to assist her. She finds a button to sneak out of the prison, you have to control her without being spotted by a Darkstar Pirate. Then she reaches to Darkstar's Room along with Luma, she sees a open locker, then she sees all the treasures, Peach decided to take a look on it until Captain Darkstar came, he confronted Peach and getted his pirates to take her back to the prison, as the Chapter Ends

Chapter 2: Heavy Machinery on Deck

Bowser, Mario and Luigi are sleeping on their cabins, then the sunlight wakes them up making them Jump out of Bed, ShroomBeard and his crew are on the ship, he tells Mario and Luigi to board it because they are going to Island Machinery, Bowser also comes on board with his minions and the Toads and the Toad Pirates too, even Toadsworth, Stuffwell and Starlow, during the Trip, Starlow is teaching Mario and Luigi about the Attack Items, she summons a Cleft for Mario and Luigi, then they are on a battle, Starlow warns that you can't jump on all enemies, they can hurt themselves if they jump on a Spiked Enemy, then they'll battle, during the battle, Stuffwell shows up, telling the Bros that Hammers also would work if you have no SP, but Attack Items are better, Stuffwell opens himself and Mario and Luigi's hammers jumps out of Stuffwell to Mario and Luigi's hand, then Stuffwell teaches them about Hammer Attacks, then after the enemy is defeated, Stuffwell teaches them how to use their Hammers Overworld, Mario can smash with his hammer with A. And for Luigi comes later according to Stuffwell, somehow they appear in a Test Course, where you have to use Mario's Hammer. After the Test Course, Bowser appears and asks if Peach is okay, Starlow says to him that she is okay, but Peach will be on their hands, Bowser acknowledged it and suddenly, Bowsers three Minions from Mario & Luigi Bowser's Inside Story appears, saying about that they almost reached Island Machinery.

After they reached the island, suddenly some Toad Shows up asking them if they came for the clues, Mario nods and Toad says them about piggybacking, Bowser denies because his back has Spikes, the Toad gives bowser a backpack where the Bros can sit. Starlow teaches them that Bowser also can throw the Bros so it's their turn to move. Bowser tests it and Mario and Luigi moves around, and the adventure goes on, The Trio are moving around, and fighting their way, until they see King Bob-Omb

Trivia

• This is the first pirate RPG game of Mario and Luigi themeing Pirates