Mario Party DS

Mario Party DS

Mario Party DS is a party video game developed by Hudson Soft and published fby Nintendo for the Nintendo DS platform. The game has single-player and multi-player function and has a CERO: A (All ages) / ESRB: E (Everyone) / OFLC: PG / PEGI: 3+ rating.

Features

Emphasis in Mario Party DS is placed on the game’s multiplayer aspect. A new element to the series is the use of the Download Play functionality of the Nintendo DS to allow four people to play wirelessly using only one game card. The game is played by using a "dice block" numbered 1-10 and moving the player accordingly. There are many things such as "mole shops" and "?" spaces that can help or hinder game progress.The boards are Wiggler’s Garden, Toadettte’s Music Room, DK’s Jungle, Kamek’s Library, and Bowser’s Pinball Machine. There are a total of 74 mini-games to play in Mario Party DS where some use the different input methods like the buttons, the stylus, and 4 use the microphone. It has several mode : Story Mode - the player plays a mini-game after every character has made their turn on the board; Puzzle Mode : the player plays puzzle games from the Mario Party series; Frenzy Mode : the player has to connect four or more triangles of the same color to destroy them and Focus Mode : the player must twist the triangles to form 50 shapes.