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Super Mario Party

Platform(s): Nintendo Switch
Genre: Minigames
Publisher: Nintendo
Developer: Nintendo
Release Date: Oct. 5, 2018

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'Super Mario Party' (NS) Unveiled - Screens

by Judy on June 13, 2018 @ 10:25 a.m. PDT

Inspired by the original Mario Party board game play, the beloved series is coming to Nintendo Switch with new minigames and play styles that make use of the Joy-Con controllers.

The Mario Party series is coming to the Nintendo Switch system with super-charged fun for everyone! The original board game style has been kicked up a notch with deeper strategic elements, like specific Dice Blocks for each character. The game also introduces all-new ways to play, including Joy-Con controller enabled minigames, and new modes to enjoy with family and friends. Board game play goes back to the four-player basics as you take turns and race across the board searching for Stars. You can also pair up two Nintendo Switch systems and delight in this dynamic play style, such as in the new Toad's Rec Room mode. With new modes and new minigames coupled with original board game play, the party starts anywhere, anytime, and with all kinds of players.


  • A variety of modes, including:
    • Mario Party
      • Enjoy the original Mario Party board game experience with new element like character dice blocks, a party system, and new boards to explore
    • Toad's Rec Room
      • A dynamic new play style that pairs up two Nintendo Switch systems for table top mode
  • Go head-to-head in 80 new minigames with many ways to play
    • Fast and fun skill-based mini-games that use the Joy-Con controllers in all sorts of different ways

Super Mario Party supports up to four players and will be available for the Nintendo Switch on Oct. 5, 2018.


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