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{{location infobox | {{location infobox | ||
|image= | |image=MKT RomeAvanti View 2.jpg | ||
|caption=Rome in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' | |||
|greater_location={{wp|Italy}} | |greater_location={{wp|Italy}} | ||
|capital= | |capital= | ||
|ruler= | |ruler= | ||
|first_appearance=''[[ | |inhabitants=Humans, Animals, etc. | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart | |first_appearance=''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' ([[Night Tour]], 2023) | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''{{wp|Rome}}''' (Italian: '''''Roma''''') is the capital city of {{wp|Italy}}. It appears in ''[[ | '''{{wp|Rome}}''' (Italian: '''''Roma''''') is the capital city of {{wp|Italy}}. It appears in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', as well as being referenced in the ''[[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' television series by [[Donkey Kong]] in [[List of Donkey Kong Country (television series) songs#Over the Hill|the second song]] from the episode "[[The Big Chill Out]]". | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Mario is Missing!''=== | ===''Mario is Missing!''=== | ||
[[File:RomeMIMSNESpng.png|thumb|left|[[Luigi]] and [[Yoshi]] in the SNES version of ''Mario is Missing!'']] | [[File:RomeMIMSNESpng.png|thumb|left|[[Luigi]] and [[Yoshi]] in the SNES version of ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'']] | ||
Rome is one of the locations visited in | Rome is one of the locations visited in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''. Alongside [[Beijing]], [[Nairobi]], [[Moscow]] and [[San Francisco]], it is one of the five cities [[Luigi]] must visit in ''Mario is Missing!'' in order to defeat [[Ludwig von Koopa]] in the SNES version and [[Larry Koopa]] in the PC version. In the NES version, it is part of the first pair of levels alongside [[New York City]]. Several items were stolen from famous landmarks by [[Bowser]]'s [[Koopalings]]: in the NES and SNES versions, these include a [[gladiator's spear]] from the [[Colosseum]], some [[Coins from the Trevi Fountain|coins]] from the [[Trevi Fountain]], and the [[Sistine Chapel]]'s [[Sistine Chapel ceiling|ceiling]]. In the PC version, alongside the spear and coins, [[Michelangelo's Paintbrush]] is stolen instead of the Chapel's ceiling, a [[Column from the Pantheon|column]] is stolen from the [[Pantheon]], and a [[Bannister from the Spanish Steps|bannister]] is stolen from the [[Spanish Steps]]. When in Rome, Luigi must ask the locals questions about the area and answer geographical and historical questions to return the items to their rightful place. | ||
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===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | |||
===''Mario Kart'' | |||
A course set in Rome, titled [[Rome Avanti]], appears in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' starting from the [[Night Tour]]. Rome is the sixth European city to be added to the game as a race course, after [[Paris]], [[London]], [[Berlin]], [[Amsterdam]], and [[Athens]], and is the first of them courses to be set at night. Landmarks visited in the course include the Colosseum, the {{wp|Roman Forum}}, {{wp|Piazza del Campidoglio}}, {{wp|Piazza Navona}}, {{wp|Piazza del Popolo}}, {{wp|Campo de' Fiori}}, the Spanish Steps, the {{wp|Villa Borghese gardens}}, the Trevi Fountain, and {{wp|Trajan's Market}}. | A course set in Rome, titled [[Rome Avanti]], appears in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' starting from the [[Night Tour]]. Rome is the sixth European city to be added to the game as a race course, after [[Paris]], [[London]], [[Berlin]], [[Amsterdam]], and [[Athens]], and is the first of them courses to be set at night. Landmarks visited in the course include the Colosseum, the {{wp|Roman Forum}}, {{wp|Piazza del Campidoglio}}, {{wp|Piazza Navona}}, {{wp|Piazza del Popolo}}, {{wp|Campo de' Fiori}}, the Spanish Steps, the {{wp|Villa Borghese gardens}}, the Trevi Fountain, and {{wp|Trajan's Market}}. | ||
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==Media== | |||
{{media table | |||
|file1=MIM SNES Italy and France.oga | |||
|title1=''Mario is Missing!'' (SNES) | |||
|file2=Mario is Missing! Italy and Canada NES.oga | |||
|title2=''Mario is Missing!'' (NES) | |||
|file3=MKT Rome Avanti Theme.oga | |||
|title3=''Mario Kart Tour'' | |||
}} | |||
==Information from ''Mario is Missing!''== | ==Information from ''Mario is Missing!''== | ||
*Boy: | |||
**''"Maybe I should wear a suit, because this country is shaped like a boot." | |||
**''"You could try 'Rome-ing' around to figure it out." | |||
*Tourist: | |||
**''"Changed my money to lira at the border. 'To the Tiber' was my order." | |||
**''"I like pizza, I like pasta. Ciao baby, I'll see you!"'' (NES/SNES) | |||
**''"I like pasta, I like wine. Ciao baby, I’ll be fine."'' (PC) | |||
*Business Woman: | |||
**''"You're on a boot-shaped peninsula in southern Europe, somewhere in the Mediterranean." | |||
**''"If you brought Italian shoes from home, we could climb the Alps for a peek of Rome." | |||
*Scientist: | |||
**''"This city was built on 7 hills in 753 B.C. It was home to [[Julius Caesar|Caesar]], the original Italian Stallion." | |||
**''"This is sort of a riddle, remember Nero and his fiddle?" | |||
*Police Officer: | |||
**''"Your capital is now lira in this capital city. Just do as the Romans do." | |||
==Profiles== | ==Profiles== | ||
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===''Mario is Missing!''=== | ===''Mario is Missing!''=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Rome MIMDOS.png|[[Luigi]] in the DOS version of ''Mario is Missing!'' | Rome MIMDOS.png|[[Luigi]] in the DOS version of ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' | ||
Rome Map MIMDOS.png|The map in the DOS version | Rome Map MIMDOS.png|The map in the DOS version | ||
Rome MIM.png|Map in the SNES version | Rome MIM.png|Map in the SNES version | ||
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MKT Rome Tour artwork.png|Artwork of [[Donkey Kong]], [[Diddy Kong]], and a [[Chain Chomp]] outside the [[Colosseum]] | MKT Rome Tour artwork.png|Artwork of [[Donkey Kong]], [[Diddy Kong]], and a [[Chain Chomp]] outside the [[Colosseum]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{MIM}} | {{MIM}} | ||
{{MKT}} | {{MKT}} | ||
[[Category:Real cities]] | [[Category:Real cities]] | ||
[[Category:Mario is Missing! locations]] | [[Category:Mario is Missing! locations]] | ||
[[it:Roma]] | [[it:Roma]] |