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Developer(s) | Hudson Soft (1998–2007) NDcube (2012–) C.A.Production Co. Ltd | |
Publisher(s) | Nintendo | |
Genre(s) | Party | |
First Game | Mario Party (Nintendo 64, 1998) | |
Most Recent Game | Mario Party Superstars (Nintendo Switch, 2021) |
Mario Party is a party game spinoff of the Mario franchise.
Gameplay takes the form of a virtual board game interspersed with minigames. Players usually compete to own the most Stars at the end of the game, with coins being used to purchase Stars and as the main tiebreaker. Most boards are navigated by hitting a Dice Block and moving the corresponding number of spaces.
List of games[]
Canon games[]
Game | Notes |
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Mario Party Nintendo 64, 1998 |
Mario and his friends debate over which of them is the Super Star, and settle it with an adventure through the Warp Pipe in Mushroom Village. |
Mario Party 2 Nintendo 64, 1999 |
The characters create a new amusement park world, Mario Land, but squabble over who to name it after. When Bowser invades, they get to prove themselves across genre-fiction boards, with different costumes worn on each board. |
Mario Party 3 Nintendo 64, 2000 |
When Mario and friends argue over who gets to keep the so-called Millennium Star, they are transported into a toy box world to prove their worth. Tumble offers guidance along the way. |
Mario Party 4 Nintendo GameCube, 2002 |
Mario and company are invited inside the Party Cube to compete for gifts. |
Mario Party-e Card game (Game Boy Advance e-Reader), 2003 |
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Mario Party 5 Nintendo GameCube, 2003 |
Mario and the Star Guards cross paths again when they invite him and his friends to visit the Dream Depot. However, Bowser plots to crush everyone's dreams. The game introduces capsules to use on oneself or place on spaces. |
Mario Party 6 Nintendo GameCube, 2004 |
Mario's clique tries to end a feud between party hosts Brighton and Twila. Day turns to night every three turns, affecting board mechanics and minigames. |
Mario Party Advance Game Boy Advance, 2005 |
In this predominantly single-player handheld game, the player moves about Shroom City to collect Gaddgets and minigames, solving citizens' problems along the way. |
Mario Party 7 Nintendo GameCube, 2005 |
Toadsworth offers the characters a luxury cruise around the world on the MSS Sea Star. Uninvited, Bowser seeks to ruin their vacation relaxation. |
Mario Party 8 Wii, 2007 |
MC Ballyhoo and his hat, Big Top, invite Mario and company to the Star Carnival with a chance to win a year's supply of candy. Gameplay and minigames focus on the control features of the Wii Remote. |
Mario Party DS Nintendo DS, 2007 |
After Bowser uses the Minimizer to shrink Mario and his friends, it's a race to reach each board's boss battle and collect the Sky Crystals. |
Mario Party 9 Wii, 2012 |
Bowser vacuums the Mini Stars out of the night sky, spurring on a journey to stop him. Players take turns as the captain of a vehicle that moves everyone to an endpoint on the board. This is the first Mario Party game to be developed by NDcube, with many staff members having migrated from Hudson Soft after its merger with Konami. |
Mario Party: Island Tour Nintendo 3DS, 2013 |
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Mario Party 10 Wii U, 2015 |
Bowser, controlled on the Wii U GamePad, chases Team Mario down, aiming to deplete their hearts. |
Mario Party: Star Rush Nintendo 3DS, 2016 |
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Mario Party: The Top 100 Nintendo 3DS, 2017 |
A hundred minigames have been remade from the ten home console entries. |
Super Mario Party Nintendo Switch, 2018 |
Bowser's baddies join in on a classic argument over who gets to be the Super Star. Gameplay reapproaches the series' traditional style, with some returning mechanics from the Nintendo 3DS entries. |
Mario Party Superstars Nintendo Switch, 2021 |
The Village Square and boards from the Nintendo 64 games return, alongside minigames from throughout the ten numbered installments. |
Fanon games[]
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