Another year has come and gone and Mario Party Legacy made it through a fourth year on the net! We had so many things happen this past year, from the various Forum shenanigans to the announcement of the long awaited Mario Party 9. Much has happened since our last anniversary and today will be usedContinue reading “4 Years of Mario Party Legacy!”
After months of silence from Nintendo of Japan regarding any news on Mario Party 9, a release date has been given to those awaiting the latest installment in the Mario Party series in Japan. North America and Europe will be getting the game this March, but those in Japan will have to wait until Thursday, AprilContinue reading “Mario Party 9 Gets Release Date in Japan”
It’s the new aspect of Mario Party 9 that has shown up to be something of interest. It’s that new Car mechanism that has us raising more questions than answers. Yes, it’s a new aspect for the series; yes, it has everyone forced to take part in the game at once; and yes it’s anotherContinue reading “Mario Party 9 – The Car : Will it drive the series to total success? Or Doom?”
Only weeks after a thumbnail sized image of the Mario Party 9 box art surfaced on Best Buy, a larger image has emerged, this time showing up on the Mario Party 9 page for Amazon. We now have a much more clear look, giving us more detail and confirming some of the sightings and speculationContinue reading “Larger Mario Party 9 Box Art Revealed”
The January issue of Nintendo Power is hitting store shelves, this time with new info on the upcoming Mario Party 9. Since it’s unveiling at E3 2011, Mario Party 9 has seen little to no explanation on the new gameplay elements that are being featured in the ninth installment in the franchise. Nintendo Power was ableContinue reading “Nintedo Power Sheds Light on Mario Party 9 Gameplay”
After all the excitement about the thumbnail sized box art found yesterday, small bits of information were overlooked in the synopsis of the Mario Party 9 page from Best Buy. Taking a closer look at the bullet points of information reveal much of what we already know, with small, less noticeable details presenting new information.Continue reading “More Mario Party 9 Info from Best Buy”
Retailers are known to reveal bits of information on games before they are allowed to, and it appears to be the case here. The Best Buy page for Mario Party 9 was updated with a thumbnail sized image of what appears to be the final box art of Mario Party 9. The box art does not lookContinue reading “Final Mario Party 9 Box Art?”
Mario Party, how did it become a multi-million-dollar seller? Mario Party began development by Hudson Soft when the N64 was entering into its mid-life. It was born in late 1998/early 1999, and it’s a birth that has taken this series into 13 years of pure Mario Party fun. One of the reasons for this immenseContinue reading “The Mario Party Series – How did it become a big success?”