
If you haven’t played a Mario Party game since the Nintendo 64, you’ll feel right at home in Superstars. The commitment to online play at launch puts it ahead of Super Mario Party and makes Superstars the best version of what a Mario Party game can be. The curated nature of it means that players get the best - and most - minigames the series has to offer, though the same can’t be said for its board selection.


Mario Party Superstars is the best Mario Party game ever, even if by default. Most importantly, it’s a second chance for the series on Nintendo Switch after Super Mario Party’s potential was squandered by a lack of post-launch support. It treats the Nintendo 3DS’ Mario Party: The Top 100 (a game that featured old minigames, but ditched the actual board game) as an awkward mulligan and gets its “best of” compilation idea right. But beyond that, it salvages moments of brilliance hidden within the series’ weakest installments. Choose from 19 playable characters at launch they are either available as a default character or unlockable at Toadsworth’s Market.Mario Party Superstars – Announcement Trailer – Nintendo Direct | E3 2021Īt its core, it’s a back-to-basics nostalgia trip that revives the spirit of the original Nintendo 64 classics.As mentioned before all Mario Party Superstars game modes will be available in both local couch play and Online match-making with friends or random people, use emote stickers to communicate with people online.alternatively, you can also play the short mini-game-focused game modes for a quick and fun time with friends. There are two types of game modes you can play on Mario Party Superstar, the full-length board games called Party Mode where you have to collect stars and the like.Enjoy 100 Hand Picked minigames across the entire series, there’s nothing as exhilarating as the 1 vs 3 matches like the Piranhas pursuit mini game from Mario Party 1, or racing the minigames like Mario party 3’s Vine with me where players must swing from a vine to vine to the finish line.Race with your friends or random players online to get the most stars in these classic boards Peach’s Birthday Cake, Space Land, Horror Land, Yoshi’s Tropical Island, and Woody Woods. Mario Party Superstars is a Super Mario-themed party game developed by Japanese developer NDcube, a compilation of the best boards and mini-games from the Nintendo 64 era of Mario party as well as fan-favorite minigames from the GameCube and Wii era.
