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|developer=[[AlphaDream]]<br>[[Nintendo SPD Group No.4]] | |developer=[[AlphaDream]]<br>[[Nintendo SPD Group No.4]] | ||
|publisher=[[Nintendo]] | |publisher=[[Nintendo]] | ||
|release='''Nintendo DS:'''<br>{{release|USA|November 28, 2005|Japan|December 29, 2005|ROC|December 29, 2005|Europe|January 27, 2006|Australia|February 23, 2006|South Korea|July 8, 2010}} '''Virtual Console (Wii U):'''<br>{{release|Japan|June 10, 2015<ref> | |release='''Nintendo DS:'''<br>{{release|USA|November 28, 2005|Japan|December 29, 2005|ROC|December 29, 2005|Europe|January 27, 2006|Australia|February 23, 2006|South Korea|July 8, 2010}} '''Virtual Console (Wii U):'''<br>{{release|Japan|June 10, 2015<ref>[http://www.nintendo.co.jp/wiiu/software/vc/dahj/index.html?_ga=1.87445784.1818326145.1407870473 マリオ&ルイージRPG2]. Nintendo of Japan. Retrieved June 10, 2015.</ref>|USA|June 25, 2015|Europe|July 16, 2015|Australia|July 17, 2015}} | ||
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|genre=Turn-based action [[Genre#Role-playing|RPG]] | |genre=Turn-based action [[Genre#Role-playing|RPG]] | ||
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==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
===Critical reception=== | ===Critical reception=== | ||
''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time'' has received generally positive reviews from critics, with it having an average score of 86 from Metacritic based on 45 reviews<ref> | ''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time'' has received generally positive reviews from critics, with it having an average score of 86 from Metacritic based on 45 reviews<ref>[http://www.metacritic.com/game/ds/mario-luigi-partners-in-time ''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time'' Metacritic score.] ''Metacritic''. Retrieved October 28, 2015.</ref> and a GameRankings score of 85.23% based on 55 reviews.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20151220102926/http://www.gamerankings.com/ds/928290-mario-and-luigi-partners-in-time/index.html ''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time'' GameRankings score.] ''Gamerankings''. Retrieved October 28, 2015.</ref> Critics generally praise the humor, characters, and graphics of the game, as well as its use of the dual screen and its rumble feature. Several criticisms include the long, drawn out boss battles and the difficulty coordinating the game's four characters. | ||
Craig Harris of IGN has lauded the game, giving it a nine out of ten.<ref> | Craig Harris of IGN has lauded the game, giving it a nine out of ten.<ref>Harris, Craig. November 28, 2005. [http://www.ign.com/articles/2005/11/28/mario-luigi-partners-in-time Review of ''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time''] ''IGN''. Retrieved October 28, 2015.</ref> He praised the gameplay, the difficulty curve, the humor, and the two-screen display, but has commented that the beginning of the game starts off too easy. Thomas Bowskill of Nintendo Life has also given the game a 9/10, also praising the gameplay, the comedy, and the sound, but added that the game is not replayable and how actions in the past do not influence the future.<ref>Bowskill, Thomas (February 6, 2006) [http://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/ds/mario_and_luigi_partners_in_time Review of ''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time''] ''Nintendo Life''. Retrieved October 28, 2015.</ref> Jonathon Metts of Nintendo World Report gave the game an 8/10, states that while the flawed battle system smears his opinion of the game, he states that it is "the best RPG currently on the [[Nintendo DS]]."<ref>Metts, Jonathon (December 3, 2005). [http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/4456/mario-n-luigi-partners-in-time-nintendo-ds Review of ''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time''] ''Nintendo World Report''. Retrieved October 28, 2015.</ref> | ||
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===Sales=== | ===Sales=== | ||
The game has sold 132,726 copies on its opening week in Japan, ranked number seven as reported by Gamasutra.<ref> | The game has sold 132,726 copies on its opening week in Japan, ranked number seven as reported by Gamasutra.<ref>Jenkins, David (January 6, 2006) [http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=7704 Japanese Sales Charts, Week Ending January 1] ''Gamasutra''. Retrieved October 28, 2015</ref> The game has a worldwide sales of 1.39m units as reported by IGN.<ref>Casamassina, Matt (July 25, 2007) [http://www.ign.com/articles/2007/07/25/nintendo-sales-update Nintendo Sales Update] ''IGN''. Retrieved October 28, 2015</ref> | ||
==''Super Mario-kun'' adaptation== | ==''Super Mario-kun'' adaptation== | ||
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|KorR=Mario & Ruiji RPG 2 Sigan-ui Pateuneo | |KorR=Mario & Ruiji RPG 2 Sigan-ui Pateuneo | ||
|KorM=Mario & Luigi RPG 2: Partners in Time | |KorM=Mario & Luigi RPG 2: Partners in Time | ||
|ChiT=瑪利歐&路易吉RPG2<ref> | |ChiT=瑪利歐&路易吉RPG2<ref>https://www.nintendo.tw/ds/ds_software2006.htm</ref> (Taiwanese Nintendo DS detail site) | ||
|ChiTR=Mǎlì'ōu & Lùyìjí RPG 2 | |ChiTR=Mǎlì'ōu & Lùyìjí RPG 2 | ||
|ChiTM=Mario & Luigi RPG 2 | |ChiTM=Mario & Luigi RPG 2 | ||
|ChiT2=瑪利歐&路易吉RPG2×2<ref> | |ChiT2=瑪利歐&路易吉RPG2×2<ref>[https://www.nintendo.com.hk/switch/mario/history/index.html Official Chinese website for the ''Super Mario Bros.'' 35th Anniversary]. Retrieved October 23, 2020.</ref> (''Super Mario Bros.'' 35th Anniversary site) | ||
|ChiT2R=Mǎlì'ōu & Lùyìjí RPG 2×2 | |ChiT2R=Mǎlì'ōu & Lùyìjí RPG 2×2 | ||
|ChiT2M=Mario & Luigi RPG 2×2 | |ChiT2M=Mario & Luigi RPG 2×2 | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
{{NIWA | {{NIWA|StrategyWiki=1}} | ||
*[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/armj/ Official | *[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/armj/ Official Japanese Microsite] | ||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160412072448/http://www.nintendo.com.au/gamesites/marioandluigi/ Official | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20160412072448/http://www.nintendo.com.au/gamesites/marioandluigi/ Official Western Microsite] | ||
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