85
MobyRank
100 point score based on reviews from various critics.
3.7
MobyScore
5 point score based on user ratings.

Description

Mario, Luigi, and Wario have all gone to the Mushroom Palace for some of Princess Peach's famous home made cake. However, when they don't return its up to the heroic dino Yoshi to find out what's wrong.

In this portable remake of the original Super Mario 64 You are able to play as different characters from the Mario franchise. Wario, Yoshi, Luigi, and of course Mario. Each character has different abilities to be made use of during the games expanded quest.

The game now features 150 Stars to collect up from the previous 120, new stages with new bosses, changes to old stages and bosses, and a multiplayer in which players compete to get the most stars.

The game also includes over two dozen mini games that make use of both screens and the touch pad.

The DS touch screen can be used to mimic analog control.

Alternate Titles

  • "Super Mario 64x4" -- Working title
  • "スーパーマリオ64DS" -- Japanese spelling
  • "슈퍼 마리오 64 DS" -- Korean spelling

Part of the Following Groups


Merchant Title Platform Price  
Amazon
MySims DS Nintendo DS $24.99  
MySims DS Nintendo DS $24.99  
MySims DS Nintendo DS $24.99  
Super Mario 64 DS [DE Import] Nintendo DS $66.55  
Super Mario 64 DS [DE Import] Nintendo DS $66.55  
Super Mario 64 DS [DE Import] Nintendo DS $66.55  
Super Mario 64 DS [DE Import] Nintendo DS $66.55  
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User Reviews

Mario's looking good, DS-style! Spag (70) 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars
The first and greatest of all 3D platform games, plus more! One you can't afford to miss if you own a DS! Rensch (203) 4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars4 Stars
A great transition from the N64 to the DS! Joshua Price (28) 4.17 Stars4.17 Stars4.17 Stars4.17 Stars4.17 Stars

The Press Says

GotNext Nov 20, 2004 4.5 Stars4.5 Stars4.5 Stars4.5 Stars4.5 Stars 90
Gamestyle Dec 30, 2006 9 out of 10 90
Wham! gaming 2004 8.9 out of 10 89
4Players.de Feb 15, 2005 86 out of 100 86
Jeuxvideo.com Mar 10, 2005 17 out of 20 85
Game Informer Magazine Jan, 2005 8.5 out of 10 85
GamersMark Jan 16, 2005 8.3 out of 10 83
Bordersdown Jan, 2005 8 out of 10 80
videogamer.com Mar 09, 2005 8 out of 10 80
Gamezine Mar 15, 2005 16 out of 20 80

Forums

Topic # Posts Last Post
MobyScore error? 2 Corn Popper (69588)
Jan 04, 2009

Trivia

Super Mario 64 DS won the "Handheld Game of the Year" category in the 2005 Golden Joystick Awards


This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by Opipeuter Inconnivus Bronze Star Contributing Member (15140) on Dec 01, 2004.
 

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