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|title=Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium
{{game infobox
|image=[[Image:MEB_1.jpg]]
|image=[[File:Excitebike Mario Stadium TitleScreen.png]]
|developer=[[Nintendo]]
|developer=[[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD]], [[St.GIGA]]
|publisher=[[Nintendo]]/[[St.GIGA]]
|publisher=[[Nintendo]]
|released={{releasedate|Japan|1997}}<br>Part 1 - 05/11<br>Part 2 - 05/18<br>Part 3 - 11/02<br>Part 4 - 11/09
|release={{release|Japan|1997}}<br>Part 1 - 05/11<br>Part 2 - 05/18<br>Part 3 - 11/02<br>Part 4 - 11/09
|genre=Racing
|genre=Racing
|modes=1–2 players simultaneously
|modes=1-2 players simultaneous
|ratings=
|ratings=N/A
|platforms=[[Satellaview]] ([[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Famicom]])
|platforms=[[Satellaview]] ([[Super Famicom]])
|format={{format|bsx=1}}
|media=[[Satellaview]] Soundlink
|input={{input|snes=1}}
|input={{input|snes=1}}
}}
}}
'''''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle''''' is a remake/adaptation of ''{{iw|nwiki|Excitebike}}''. All the motorcyclists in the game were replaced with characters of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. As this video game is a [[Satellaview]] title, [[Nintendo]] developed the game and released four versions of it through the satellite download service operated by [[St.GIGA]], each expanding on or replacing the features of the last.
'''''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium''''' (エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトルスタジアム ''Ekisaitobaiku Bun Bun Mario Batoru Sutajiamu'': noting that "bun bun" it a Japanese onomatopoeia for buzzing sounds - in this case, produced by the bikes - this title can also be understood as simply "'''''Exitebike: Mario Battle Stadium'''''") is an obscure remake/adaptation of the [[NES]] title, ''[[wikipedia:Excitebike|Excitebike]]''. In this game, all human bikers were replaced with ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' characters. The game was somewhat based off of the [[Mario Kart (series)|''Mario Kart'' series]]. As a [[Satellaview]] title, Nintendo developed the video game and released four versions of it through the satellite download service operated by [[St.GIGA]], each expanding on or replacing the features of the last.


==Episodes==
==Episodes==
There are four different episodes of the game, each adding a new playable character.
There are four different episodes of the game, each adding a new character.
*'''Episode 1''' features [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], and [[Toad]].
 
*'''Episode 2''' adds [[Wario]].
*'''Episode 1''' featured: [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], and [[Toad]].
*'''Episode 3''' adds [[Princess Peach]].
*'''Episode 2''' featured: Mario, Luigi, [[Wario]], and Toad.
*'''Episode 4''' replaces Luigi with [[Yoshi]].
*'''Episode 3''' featured: Mario, Luigi, Wario, [[Princess Peach]], and Toad.  
*'''Episode 4''' featured: Mario, [[Yoshi]], Wario, Princess Peach, and Toad.


==Characters==
==Characters==
[[File:E-BBMBS3 Character Select Screen.png|thumb|left|Playable character list from Version 3]]
[[Image:MEB_3.gif|thumb|left|Playable character list from Version 3.]]
There are six main characters: [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Peach]], [[Toad]], [[Wario]], and [[Yoshi]]. Red and Green [[Koopa Troopa]]s appear as non-playable opponents. Wario appears as a non-playable opponent as well in Episode 1, but he is playable in all subsequent episodes.
There are six main characters: [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Peach]], [[Toad]], [[Wario]], and [[Yoshi]]. Red and Green [[Koopa Troopa]]s appear as non-playable opponents.
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==Release info==
Like many other Satellaview games, Excitebike was released in four installments.<ref>[http://www.f3.dion.ne.jp/~kameb/satella/st_slg.htm Satellaview soundlink schedule info]</ref>


==Release info==
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Like many other Satellaview games, ''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle'' was released in four installments (called "Stadiums").<ref>{{cite|deadlink=y|archive=web.archive.org/web/20170913170501/http://www.f3.dion.ne.jp/~kameb/satella/st_slg.htm|title=サウンドリンクゲーム一覧|language=ja|publisher=www.dion.ne.jp|accessdate=July 2, 2024}}</ref>
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Notably the list shows the second half of the series being released half a year later:
 
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Notably the list shows the second half of the series being released half a year later;
 
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The likely time of broadcast was 7 PM. The program may have re-aired various times, but exactly when or how many times is uncertain.


==Staff==
The likely time of broadcast was 7PM. The program may have re-aired various times, but exactly when or how many times is uncertain.
{{main|List of Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle staff}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===Bikers===
<gallery>
<gallery>
PsycBike Toad.png|[[Toad]]
Image:Toad.JPG|Toad
Toadbike.gif|Toad
Image:Toadbike.gif|Animated Toad sprite
Mariobike.gif|[[Mario]]
Image:Mariobike.gif|Animated Mario sprite
Luigibike.gif|[[Luigi]]
Image:Luigibike.gif|Animated Luigi sprite
MarioExciteBike Peach.gif|[[Princess Peach]]
Image:Koopabike.gif|Animated Koopa sprite
MarioExcitebike Wario.gif|[[Wario]]
Image:MEB_2.gif|Koopas racing.
Yoshibike.gif|[[Yoshi]]
Image:BSExcitebike_mag.JPG|Magazine article previewing the game.
Koopabike.gif|[[Koopa Troopa|Green Koopa]]
Koopabike Red.gif|Red Koopa
</gallery>
</gallery>


===Mugshots===
==Staff==
<gallery>
{{main|Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium/Staff}}
Mario ExciteBike.png|[[Mario]]
MarioExcitebike Luigi Mug.png|[[Luigi]]
MarioExcitebike Toad Mug.png|[[Toad]]
MarioExcitebike Peach Mug.png|[[Princess Peach]]
MarioExcitebike Wario Mug.png|[[Wario]]
MarioExcitebike Yoshi Mug.png|[[Yoshi]]
</gallery>
 
===Screenshots and scans===
<gallery>
Sfami-me.png|Koopas racing
Excitebike Mario Stadium TitleScreen.png|Title screen
MarioExciteBike JumpContest.png|Background artwork
MarioExcitebike ChaosScene.png|Background artwork
MarioExciteBike CharacterSelect.png|Background artwork
MarioExcitebike MarioWins.png|Background artwork
MarioExcitebike GreedyWario.png|Background artwork
BSExcitebike mag.jpg|Magazine article previewing the game
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
{{Foreign names
|Jap=エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル
|JapR=Ekisaitobaiku Bunbun Mario Batoru
|JapM=Excitebike "Bun-Bun" Mario Battle;「ぶんぶん」(''bunbun'') is a Japanese onomatopoeia for a buzzing sound, such as that of a motorcycle's engine.
}}


==References==
==References==
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