While there are some duds amongst the collection, Mario Party: Island Tour has a great assortment of minigames to entice players to come back again and again. The crux of the series has always hinged on the minigames. Taking the shenanigans from the consoles and emulating it on up to four player’s 3DS’, Mario Party: Island Tour manages to recreate the mini-game mayhem the series is known for, albeit in a truncated fashion. Regardless, since the Game Boy Advance Nintendo has been releasing Mario Party’s for it’s handheld platforms, and the 3DS is no exception. Which makes sense when you think about it: you’re likely not going to be playing (least of all enjoying) a Mario Party game unless you’ve got some buddies to play with. With so many classic minigames, the title reminds fans what made the series so appealing, and rounds out the ever-growing MP lineup quite nicely.Mario has been partying since the Nintendo 64 days over a decade ago, but his shindigs have mostly been contained to a television screen. The past decade or so hasn't been quite as kind to the series, with the underwhelming Wii U and DS titles as well as the divisive debut on Switch.īut for many fans-especially of an old-school bent-the party is back in full swing with the 2021 release of Mario Party Superstars. Updated by Stephen LaGioia: Over the years and decades, the Mario Party series made a name for itself as a staple party franchise and a timeless go-to for social gatherings.
Which iterations of the classic party hold up today, and which ones bring the party to a screeching halt? While it may be clear to some, where they all stack up is a question only answerable through analysis. Related: Best Party Games, According To Metacritic (& 5 Worst)Ĭertain games are better played with family than friends, while some aren't too compelling to play solo or with others. Over the years, several Mario Party games have been released-which have experimented with different features and brought various changes in style, to say the least. It has always been a competitive style game, as gamers fight to see who will become the Superstar and get bragging rights over their friends or family.
Mario Party is a game that can either strengthen or ruin friendships.
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