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|developer=[[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD]], [[St.GIGA]] | |developer=[[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD]], [[St.GIGA]] | ||
|publisher=[[Nintendo]] | |publisher=[[Nintendo]] | ||
|release={{ | |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= | |modes=1-2 players simultaneous | ||
|ratings= | |ratings= | ||
|platforms=[[Satellaview]] ([[ | |platforms=[[Satellaview]] ([[Super Famicom]]) | ||
| | |media={{media|bsx=1}} | ||
|input={{input|snes=1}} | |input={{input|snes=1}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle''''' is a remake/adaptation of ''{{ | '''''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle''''' (エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル ''Ekisaitobaiku Bun Bun Mario Batoru'': noting that "bun bun" is a Japanese onomatopoeia for buzzing sounds - in this case, produced by the motorcycles - this title can be understood as "''Excitebike: Vroom-Vroom Mario Battle''") is a remake/adaptation of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] title ''{{wp|Excitebike}}''. All the motorcyclists in the game were replaced with ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' characters. 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 playable character. | ||
*'''Episode 1''' features [[Mario]], [[Luigi]] | *'''Episode 1''' features [[Mario]], [[Luigi]] and [[Toad]]. | ||
*'''Episode 2''' adds [[Wario]]. | *'''Episode 2''' adds [[Wario]]. | ||
*'''Episode 3''' adds [[Princess Peach]]. | *'''Episode 3''' adds [[Princess Peach]]. | ||
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==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
[[File:E-BBMBS3 Character Select Screen.png|thumb|left|Playable character list from Version 3]] | [[File:E-BBMBS3 Character Select Screen.png|thumb|left|Playable character list from Version 3.]] | ||
There are six main characters: [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Peach]], [[Toad]], [[Wario]] | 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 is playable in all subsequent episodes. | ||
{{br|left}} | {{br|left}} | ||
==Release info== | ==Release info== | ||
Like many other Satellaview games, ''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle'' was released in four installments (called "Stadiums").<ref> | Like many other Satellaview games, ''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle'' was released in four installments (called "Stadiums").<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170913170501/http://www.f3.dion.ne.jp/~kameb/satella/st_slg.htm Satellaview soundlink schedule info <small>(archived)</small>]</ref> | ||
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!width="40%"|English | !width="40%"|English | ||
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|Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 2 | |Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 2 | ||
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Notably the list shows the second half of the series being released half a year later | Notably the list shows the second half of the series being released half a year later; | ||
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!width="20%"|Date/Date Range | !width="20%"|Date/Date Range | ||
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|Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 4 | |Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 4 | ||
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The likely time of broadcast was | The likely time of broadcast was 7PM. The program may have re-aired various times, but exactly when or how many times is uncertain. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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===Screenshots and scans=== | ===Screenshots and scans=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Sfami-me.png|Koopas racing | Sfami-me.png|Koopas racing. | ||
Excitebike Mario Stadium TitleScreen.png | Excitebike Mario Stadium TitleScreen.png | ||
MarioExciteBike JumpContest.png | MarioExciteBike JumpContest.png | ||
MarioExcitebike ChaosScene.png | MarioExcitebike ChaosScene.png | ||
MarioExciteBike CharacterSelect.png | MarioExciteBike CharacterSelect.png | ||
MarioExcitebike MarioWins.png | MarioExcitebike MarioWins.png | ||
MarioExcitebike GreedyWario.png | MarioExcitebike GreedyWario.png | ||
BSExcitebike mag. | BSExcitebike mag.JPG|Magazine article previewing the game. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | ==Staff== | ||
{{ | {{main|List of Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle staff}} | ||
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}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{EBBMB}} | {{EBBMB}} | ||
{{ | {{Mario games}} | ||
{{SNES}} | {{SNES}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Mario games]] | ||
[[Category:Games]] | [[Category:Games]] | ||
[[Category:Japan-only games]] | [[Category:Japan-only games]] | ||
