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|image=[[File:MatmetchiArt.jpg|150px]]<br>Mametchi as he appears in ''Mario Kart Arcade GP 2'' | |image=[[File:MatmetchiArt.jpg|150px]]<br>Mametchi as he appears in ''Mario Kart Arcade GP 2'' | ||
|name=Mametchi | |name=Mametchi | ||
|first_appearance=''Tamagotchi P1'' (''Tamagotchi'' series) (1996)<br>''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]], '' | |first_appearance=''Tamagotchi P1'' (''Tamagotchi'' series) (1996)<br>''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP 2]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]], ''Mario''-related media) | ||
|species=Tamagotchi | |species=Tamagotchi | ||
|latest_appearance=''Tamagotchi | |latest_appearance=''Hello Kitty Tamagotchi'' (''Tamagotchi'' series) (2020) | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{quote|Mametchi!|Mametchi|Mario Kart Arcade GP 2}} | {{quote|Mametchi!|Mametchi|Mario Kart Arcade GP 2}} | ||
'''Mametchi''' is a character from {{wp|Tamagotchi}}, a chain of egg-shaped virtual pet toys produced by [[Bandai Namco Entertainment|Bandai]] that have since established a | '''Mametchi''' is a character from {{wp|Tamagotchi}}, a chain of egg-shaped virtual pet toys produced by [[Bandai Namco Entertainment|Bandai]] that have since established a franchise spanning over 20 years, including adaptations to other media such as video games, merchandise, and {{wp|Tamagotchi! (anime)|anime}}. On most Tamagotchi releases, Mametchi is the result of a Tamagotchi with the best possible care, and has been portrayed as a well-mannered and intelligent Tamagotchi with an IQ of 250. Mametchi was initially one of several faces, but gradually became the mascot of the Tamagotchi franchise. | ||
Mametchi's first (and currently only) appearance in the '' | Mametchi's first (and currently only) appearance in the ''Mario'' franchise is in ''[[Mario Kart Arcade GP 2]]'', where he is a playable guest driver presumably added to coincide with Bandai's then-recent merger with Namco. He is categorized as an Easy Control driver, sharing stats with [[Ms. Pac-Man]] and [[Toad]]. His special items are [[Bagubagutchi]], [[Mame Block]], [[Chibi Syrup]], [[Mame Drink]], and [[Giant Pencil]], and his voice clips imitate the beeping sound effect heard in Tamagotchi virtual pets. | ||
As with the other drivers, in addition to a standard kart, Mametchi gets a unique vehicle that slightly reduces acceleration in exchange for increased speed. Mametchi's unique vehicle loosely resembles a Tamagotchi virtual pet that is pulled by a wheeled mechanical Tamagotchi wearing a Kasa. | As with the other drivers, in addition to a standard kart, Mametchi gets a unique vehicle that slightly reduces acceleration in exchange for increased speed. Mametchi's unique vehicle loosely resembles a Tamagotchi virtual pet that is pulled by a wheeled mechanical Tamagotchi wearing a Kasa. | ||
[[Stadium Arena]] and [[Waluigi Stadium (arcade)|Waluigi Stadium]] of the [[Waluigi Cup]] also feature several Tamagotchi-themed advertisements, including cameo appearances of Mametchi's {{ | [[Stadium Arena]] and [[Waluigi Stadium (arcade)|Waluigi Stadium]] of the [[Waluigi Cup]] also feature several Tamagotchi-themed advertisements, including cameo appearances of Mametchi's {{wikia|tamagotchi|Mame Family|relatives}}, {{wikia|tamagotchi|Tama-Friends|associates}}, and {{wikia|tamagotchi|Tamagotchi Planet|home planet}}. | ||
==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
MametchiMarioKartGP2.PNG|Mametchi in his [[Standard Kart]] | MametchiMarioKartGP2.PNG|Mametchi in his [[Standard Kart]] | ||
Mametchi's Original Kart.jpg|Mametchi in his original kart | Mametchi's Original Kart.jpg|Mametchi in his original kart | ||
Rainbow Coaster.jpg|Mametchi riding on [[Rainbow Coaster]] | Rainbow Coaster.jpg|Mametchi riding on [[Rainbow Coaster]] | ||
Rainbow Downhill.jpg|Mametchi riding down [[Rainbow Downhill]] | Rainbow Downhill.jpg|Mametchi riding down [[Rainbow Downhill]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Japan-only [[Nintendo 64]] game ''{{ | *The Japan-only [[Nintendo 64]] game ''{{wikia|tamagotchi|64 de Hakken! Tamagotchi Minna de Tamagotchi World|64 de Hakken! Minna de Tamagotchi World}}'', which was released 10 years prior to ''Mario Kart Arcade GP 2'', features unlockable adult Tamagotchis based on [[Mario]] and [[Wario]], named {{wikia|tamagotchi|Mariotchi|Mariotchi}} and {{wikia|tamagotchi|Waruotokotchi|Waruotokotchi}} respectively. Interestingly, the game has similar gameplay to the ''[[Mario Party (series)|Mario Party]]'' series, was released a year prior to the first ''[[Mario Party]]'' game, and was also developed by [[Hudson Soft]]. | ||
*The pose that Mametchi makes in the logo for the ''{{wikia|tamagotchi|My Tamagotchi Forever|My Tamagotchi Forever}}'' mobile app strikingly resembles the pose made in his official render for ''Mario Kart Arcade GP 2''. | |||
*Not counting some [[Costume Mario]] outfits in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'', Mametchi is currently the only non-Nintendo character who made an appearance in any ''Mario'' game that did not originate as a video game character, originating from a virtual pet instead. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*{{ | *{{wikia|tamagotchi|Mametchi|Mametchi on the Tamagotchi Wiki}} | ||
{{MKAGP2}} | {{MKAGP2}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:3rd Party Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Mario Kart Arcade GP 2 | [[Category:Mario Kart Arcade GP 2 Characters]] | ||
[[it:Mametchi]] | [[it:Mametchi]] | ||
