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| | |title=</i>Mobile Trainer | ||
|image=[[File:Mobile Trainer Game Pak.png|160px]] | |image=[[File:Mobile Trainer Game Pak.png|160px]] | ||
|developer=MissingLink | |developer=MissingLink | ||
|publisher=[[Nintendo]] | |publisher=[[Nintendo]] | ||
|release={{ | |release={{release|Japan}}January 27, 2001 | ||
|genre=Mail software, web browser | |genre=Mail software, web browser | ||
|modes=Online, Peer-to-peer | |modes=Online, Peer-to-peer | ||
|ratings= | |ratings= | ||
|platforms=[[Game Boy Color]] | |platforms=[[Game Boy Color]] | ||
| | |media={{media|gbc=1}} | ||
|input={{input|gbc=1}} | |input={{input|gbc=1}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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The Mobile Trainer was originally planned to be released as the '''Mobile Starter Cartridge''', but the name was later changed, perhaps to allude to Pokémon Trainers, as the Japanese ''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon Crystal Version|Pokémon Crystal Version]]'' was one of the intended games to use it. | The Mobile Trainer was originally planned to be released as the '''Mobile Starter Cartridge''', but the name was later changed, perhaps to allude to Pokémon Trainers, as the Japanese ''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon Crystal Version|Pokémon Crystal Version]]'' was one of the intended games to use it. | ||
The Mobile Trainer was intended to be used for the combination of a peripheral known as the [[nwiki:Mobile GB Adapter|Mobile GB Adapter]] and Japanese mobile phones to connect to the World Wide Web, similar to services such as [[Satellaview]], [[Randnet]], and its successors such as the [[Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection]] and [[Nintendo Network]]. This included games relevant to the [[ | The Mobile Trainer was intended to be used for the combination of a peripheral known as the [[nwiki:Mobile GB Adapter|Mobile GB Adapter]] and Japanese mobile phones to connect to the World Wide Web, similar to services such as [[Satellaview]], [[Randnet]], and its successors such as the [[Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection]] and [[Nintendo Network]]. This included games relevant to the [[Mario (franchise)|''Mario'' series]], such as ''[[Mobile Golf]]'' and the Japanese version of ''[[Mario Kart: Super Circuit]]''. | ||
The Mobile Trainer's main purpose was as operation software for configuring the Game Boy Color<!--(and possibly Game Boy Advance?)--> with the user's mobile phone. However, the Mobile Trainer could also be used to connect to a limited web browser for news, and to send email between friends. | The Mobile Trainer's main purpose was as operation software for configuring the Game Boy Color<!--(and possibly Game Boy Advance?)--> with the user's mobile phone. However, the Mobile Trainer could also be used to connect to a limited web browser for news, and to send email between friends. | ||
==Relevance to the '' | ==Relevance to the ''Mario'' franchise== | ||
The Mobile GB Adapter was packaged with this software, but there was also a bundle including it and ''Mobile Golf''. Furthermore, both ''Mobile Golf'' and ''Mario Kart: Super Circuit'' were advertised on the software's web browser, [http://archive.is/ng1LF according to Nintendo Online Magazine]. | The Mobile GB Adapter was packaged with this software, but there was also a bundle including it and ''Mobile Golf''. Furthermore, both ''Mobile Golf'' and ''Mario Kart: Super Circuit'' were advertised on the software's web browser, [http://archive.is/ng1LF according to Nintendo Online Magazine]. | ||
In 2016, a dataminer with the pseudonym Háčky documented that hidden '' | In 2016, a dataminer with the pseudonym Háčky documented that hidden ''Mario'' related emails with an unknown purpose can be found within the code. (The other non-''Mario'' related messages can be seen [https://tcrf.net/Mobile_Trainer here].) | ||
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{{NIWA|NWiki=Mobile Trainer|Bulbapedia=Mobile Game Boy Adapter}} | {{NIWA|NWiki=Mobile Trainer|Bulbapedia=Mobile Game Boy Adapter}} | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=モバイルトレーナー | ||
| | |JapR=Mobairu Torēnā | ||
| | |JapM=Mobile Trainer | ||
}} | }} |