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|developer=[[Camelot]] | |developer=[[Camelot]] | ||
|publisher=[[Nintendo]] | |publisher=[[Nintendo]] | ||
− | |system=[[Nintendo 64]], [[Virtual Console]] | + | |system=[[Nintendo 64]], [[Virtual Console]] |
− | |release='''Nintendo 64'''<br />JP June 11, 1999<br />US July 27, 1999<br />EU September 14, 1999<br />''' | + | |release='''Nintendo 64'''<br />JP June 11, 1999<br />US July 27, 1999<br />EU September 14, 1999<br />'''Virtual Console'''<br />JP September 30, 2008<br />US October 6, 2008<br />EU January 23, 2009 |
|gallery= | |gallery= | ||
|rating= ESRB: E | |rating= ESRB: E | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
− | '''Mario Golf''' (known in Japan by the | + | '''Mario Golf''' (known in Japan by the less confusing title of '''Mario Golf 64''') is a ''[[Portal: Mario Brothers|Mario]]''-themed golf game that was released for the [[Nintendo 64]] in 1999. |
=Gameplay= | =Gameplay= | ||
− | ''Mario Golf'' follows the standard gameplay of other golf video games while adding a cast of | + | ''Mario Golf'' follows the standard gameplay of other golf video games while adding a cast of Mario characters and settings. The characters each have different skills, and players can play practice holes as well as tournaments. Other characters could be unlocked. |
The game had Transfer Pak compatibility with [[Mario Golf (GBC)|the Game Boy Color counterpart]]. Linking the games allowed the player to temporarily use characters from the handheld game in the Nintendo 64 game and earned experience for the Game Boy Color game. | The game had Transfer Pak compatibility with [[Mario Golf (GBC)|the Game Boy Color counterpart]]. Linking the games allowed the player to temporarily use characters from the handheld game in the Nintendo 64 game and earned experience for the Game Boy Color game. | ||
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=Legacy= | =Legacy= | ||
− | Although it was preceded by the more obscure ''[[Mario's Tennis]]'' for the [[Virtual Boy]], ''Mario Golf'' received a better reception | + | Although it was preceded by the more obscure ''[[Mario's Tennis]]'' for the [[Virtual Boy]], ''Mario Golf'' received a better reception which seemed to kick off the subseries of ''Mario'' sports games. The only other ''Mario'' sport to be covered on the Nintendo 64 was ''[[Mario Tennis (N64)|Mario Tennis]]''. |
==Ports and Remakes== | ==Ports and Remakes== | ||
− | *''Mario Golf'' was released for download as part of the [[Nintendo Wii|Wii]]'s [[ | + | *''Mario Golf'' was released for download as part of the [[Nintendo Wii|Wii]]'s [[Virtual Console]] in 2008. Due to the limits of the Virtual Console, the Transfer Pak functionality was omitted. |
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==Sequels== | ==Sequels== | ||
− | A ''[[Mario Golf (GBC)|Mario Golf]]'' game was released for the [[Game Boy Color]] within the same year. It | + | A ''[[Mario Golf (GBC)|Mario Golf]]'' game was released for the [[Game Boy Color]] within the same year. It was a companion game which focused on an original set of characters and featured RPG elements. The next console game would be ''[[Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour]]'' in 2003. |
{{Mario Sports Series}} | {{Mario Sports Series}} | ||
[[Category: Mario Games]][[Category: Nintendo 64 Games]] | [[Category: Mario Games]][[Category: Nintendo 64 Games]] |