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[[Wuhu Town]] is the major settlement on the island, and is home to 20 or more office and residential buildings, a bowling alley, and a basketball court. The town has a main square with a fountain, and two main roads leading out of the town. There is also a tall building on a grassy elevated area. The pier is where a boat normally docks, and is inaccessible. | [[Wuhu Town]] is the major settlement on the island, and is home to 20 or more office and residential buildings, a bowling alley, and a basketball court. The town has a main square with a fountain, and two main roads leading out of the town. There is also a tall building on a grassy elevated area. The pier is where a boat normally docks, and is inaccessible. | ||
==History== | ==History in the ''Super Mario'' franchise== | ||
===''Mario Kart'' series=== | ===''Mario Kart'' series=== | ||
[[File:SunsetWuhuLoop.png|thumb|left|200px|[[Yoshi]] racing on Maka Wuhu in ''Mario Kart 7'']] | [[File:SunsetWuhuLoop.png|thumb|left|200px|[[Yoshi]] racing on Maka Wuhu in ''Mario Kart 7'']] | ||
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Wuhu Town returns in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' as a [[Classic course|classic]] battle course, now set in the daytime. | Wuhu Town returns in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' as a [[Classic course|classic]] battle course, now set in the daytime. | ||
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===Differences=== | |||
Although the island has the same general appearance as in ''Wii Sports Resort'', the courses that take place on the island in ''Mario Kart 7'' and ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' have several minor changes and differences, most of which are made to accommodate the race courses' layout (apart from the addition of various course elements like ramps). | Although the island has the same general appearance as in ''Wii Sports Resort'', the courses that take place on the island in ''Mario Kart 7'' and ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' have several minor changes and differences, most of which are made to accommodate the race courses' layout (apart from the addition of various course elements like ramps). | ||
====Wuhu Loop==== | |||
[[File:MK7 Wuhu Loop vs Wuhu Town front stretch brickyard superimposed.png|thumb|The home stretch of Wuhu Loop imposed on its equivalent stretch in Wuhu Town in ''Mario Kart 7'']] | [[File:MK7 Wuhu Loop vs Wuhu Town front stretch brickyard superimposed.png|thumb|The home stretch of Wuhu Loop imposed on its equivalent stretch in Wuhu Town in ''Mario Kart 7'']] | ||
*The swimming pool behind the Cocoba Hotel where table tennis is played is missing. It is present in Maka Wuhu, however. | *The swimming pool behind the Cocoba Hotel where table tennis is played is missing. It is present in Maka Wuhu, however. | ||
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*The hotel in the Cabana Lagoon is absent. | *The hotel in the Cabana Lagoon is absent. | ||
====Maka Wuhu==== | |||
*The beginning and end of the course feature roads on Sugarsand Beach, which are not in the original. | *The beginning and end of the course feature roads on Sugarsand Beach, which are not in the original. | ||
*The split path to the left of the Red Iron Bridge that leads to the Hilltop Overlook and Heartbreak Peak is absent. | *The split path to the left of the Red Iron Bridge that leads to the Hilltop Overlook and Heartbreak Peak is absent. | ||
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*The stadium in Sugarsand Beach that appears at the end of the track only appears in ''Mario Kart 7''. | *The stadium in Sugarsand Beach that appears at the end of the track only appears in ''Mario Kart 7''. | ||
====Wuhu Town (''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' version)==== | |||
*Many background elements are missing, such as the Swaying Bridge, Summerstone Castle, and many of the trees in the Evergreen Grove. | *Many background elements are missing, such as the Swaying Bridge, Summerstone Castle, and many of the trees in the Evergreen Grove. | ||
*The buildings have been redesigned and have new roof colors. | *The buildings have been redesigned and have new roof colors. | ||
*The Wishing Fountain has been replaced by a flower patch. | *The Wishing Fountain has been replaced by a flower patch. | ||
*The Candle now has a circular base at the bottom of the lighthouse, consequently giving the candle a slightly shorter appearance. | *The Candle now has a circular base at the bottom of the lighthouse, consequently giving the candle a slightly shorter appearance. | ||
==History in other games== | |||
Wuhu Island has had connections to the ''Super Mario'' franchise in other games. | |||
===''Super Smash Bros.'' series=== | ===''Super Smash Bros.'' series=== | ||
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|align=center|''Style Savvy: Trendsetters'' | |align=center|''Style Savvy: Trendsetters'' | ||
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====''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U'' trophy==== | |||
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|align=center|'''Wii''' Wii Sports Resort (06/2009) | |||
|''The tropical island from Wii Sports Resort is the perfect place to enjoy a few sporting activities. Go on a close tour of it by selecting the Wuhu Island stage, or get a bird's-eye view of the island with the Pilotwings stage. Just don't get too awestruck—with the stage constantly changing under your feet, you can't afford to lose focus!'' | |||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===''[[miiwiki:Wii Fit|Wii Fit]]'' series=== | ===''[[miiwiki:Wii Fit|Wii Fit]]'' series=== | ||
While playing the minigame Basic Run (called "Jogging" in PAL locales) in the ''Wii Fit'' games, 8-bit sprites of [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] can be spotted around Wuhu Island. On a few occasions, a [[Goomba]], [[Koopa Troopa]], [[Mushroom]] or [[Super Star]] sprite may also appear along the side of the trail. In the [https://wiisports.fandom.com/wiki/Basic_Run_Plus Basic Run Plus] minigame in ''Wii Fit Plus'' the quiz at the end of the sessions can occasionally ask the player if they saw a specific sprite along the parth. | While playing the minigame Basic Run (called "Jogging" in PAL locales) in the ''Wii Fit'' games, 8-bit sprites of [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] can be spotted around Wuhu Island. On a few occasions, a [[Goomba]], [[Koopa Troopa]], [[Mushroom]] or [[Super Star]] sprite may also appear along the side of the trail. In the [https://wiisports.fandom.com/wiki/Basic_Run_Plus Basic Run Plus] minigame in ''Wii Fit Plus'' the quiz at the end of the sessions can occasionally ask the player if they saw a specific sprite along the parth. | ||
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===''[[miiwiki:Pilotwings Resort|Pilotwings Resort]]''=== | ===''[[miiwiki:Pilotwings Resort|Pilotwings Resort]]''=== | ||
Similar to ''Wii Sports Resort'', in ''Pilotwings Resort'', while flying next to New Town at night, the ''Super Mario Bros.'' theme can be heard. The nighttime description of the town states that one of the dwellers inside is playing an [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]. | Similar to ''Wii Sports Resort'', in ''Pilotwings Resort'', while flying next to New Town at night, the ''Super Mario Bros.'' theme can be heard. The nighttime description of the town states that one of the dwellers inside is playing an [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
