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|developer=[[Nintendo Software Technology]] | |developer=[[Nintendo Software Technology]] | ||
|publisher=[[Nintendo]] | |publisher=[[Nintendo]] | ||
− | |system=[[Game Boy Advance]], [[ | + | |system=[[Game Boy Advance]], [[3DS Virtual Console]] |
− | |release='''Game Boy Advance'''<br />US May 24, 2004<br>JP June 10, 2004<br>EU November 19, 2004<br />'''3DS Virtual Console'''<br />December 15 | + | |release='''Game Boy Advance'''<br />US May 24, 2004<br>JP June 10, 2004<br>EU November 19, 2004<br />'''3DS Virtual Console'''<br />JP/AU December 15, 2011 (''Ambassador'')<br />US/EU December 16, 2011 (''Ambassador'') |
|genre=Adventure / Puzzle | |genre=Adventure / Puzzle | ||
|gallery=[http://www.gamehiker.com/gallery/index.php?cat=60 GH Gallery] | |gallery=[http://www.gamehiker.com/gallery/index.php?cat=60 GH Gallery] | ||
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− | '''Mario vs. Donkey Kong''' is a [[ | + | '''Mario vs. Donkey Kong''' is a [[Gameboy Advance]] game pitting [[Mario]] against [[Donkey Kong]] in a revival of their rivalry that started in [[Donkey Kong (game)|the original Donkey Kong arcade game]]. However, it is based more on [[Donkey Kong GB]] with its puzzle-like gameplay. |
=Story= | =Story= | ||
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=Gameplay= | =Gameplay= | ||
− | Each different 'world' contains eight levels. | + | Each different 'world' contains eight levels. The first six levels have you collecting the key to the doorway, the Mini-Marios, and three different packages for bonus points. In the seventh level the player has to lead the collected Mini-Marios to the end of the level, with the number of surviving Mini-Marios determining the amount of Mario's lives in the boss battle. Then the player faces Donkey Kong one-on-one in a variety of different-themed boss levels. |
− | The game features a host of unlockable levels. | + | The game features a host of unlockable levels. Not only can the player unlock a whole new set of worlds (where you lead a Mini-Mario with a key to the door hole), but also a host of incredibly hard levels to test the player's skill. |
=Legacy= | =Legacy= | ||
− | This game spawned a new subseries of ''Donkey Kong''-based video games | + | This game spawned a new subseries of ''Donkey Kong''-based video games primarily for the [[Nintendo DS]]. However, the sequels shifted to a different ''Lemmings''-like gameplay style in which the player controlled the Mini-Marios and had to guide them through levels. |
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+ | It was followed by ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis]]'' for the DS, which changed the gameplay style. | ||
==Ports and Remakes== | ==Ports and Remakes== | ||
− | *In 2011, it was included in the set of Game Boy Advance games that were released for free download on the [[3DS]] to those participating in the [[3DS Virtual Console#Ambassador_Program|Ambassador Program]]. It | + | *In 2011, it was included in the set of Game Boy Advance games that were released for free download on the [[3DS]] to those participating in the [[3DS Virtual Console#Ambassador_Program|Ambassador Program]]. It has yet to receive a normal eShop release. |
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{{Donkey Kong Series}} | {{Donkey Kong Series}} |