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|title=Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium | |||
|image=[[File:MEB_1.jpg]] | |||
|image=[[File: | |developer=[[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD]] | ||
|developer=[[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development|Nintendo EAD | |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 | ||
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|genre=Racing | |genre=Racing | ||
|modes= | |modes=1-2 players simultaneous | ||
|ratings= | |ratings= | ||
|platforms=[[Satellaview]] ([[ | |platforms=[[Satellaview]] ([[Super Famicom]]) | ||
| | |media=[[Satellaview]] Soundlink | ||
|input={{input|snes=1}} | |input={{input|snes=1}} | ||
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'''''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle''''' is a remake/adaptation of '' | '''''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" is 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 | There are four different episodes of the game, each adding a new character. | ||
*'''Episode 1''' | |||
*'''Episode 2''' | *'''Episode 1''' featured: [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], and [[Toad]]. | ||
*'''Episode 3''' | *'''Episode 2''' featured: Mario, Luigi, [[Wario]], and Toad. | ||
*'''Episode 4''' | *'''Episode 3''' featured: Mario, Luigi, Wario, [[Princess Peach]], and Toad. | ||
*'''Episode 4''' featured: Mario, [[Yoshi]], Wario, Princess Peach, and Toad. | |||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
[[File: | [[File: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 | 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> | |||
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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 7PM. The program may have re-aired various times, but exactly when or how many times is uncertain. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Toad.JPG|Toad | |||
Toadbike.gif|Toad | File:Toadbike.gif|Animated Toad sprite | ||
Mariobike.gif| | File:Mariobike.gif|Animated Mario sprite | ||
Luigibike.gif| | File:Luigibike.gif|Animated Luigi sprite | ||
File:Koopabike.gif|Animated Koopa sprite | |||
File:MEB_2.gif|Koopas racing. | |||
File:BSExcitebike_mag.JPG|Magazine article previewing the game. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | ==Staff== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:1997 games]] | [[Category:1997 games]] | ||
[[Category:Racing | [[Category:Racing Games]] | ||
