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'''''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle''''' (エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル ''Ekisaitobaiku Bun Bun Mario Batoru'': noting that "bun bun" is a Japanese onomatopoeia for buzzing sounds - in this case, produced by the motorcycles - this title can also be understood as simply "'''''Excitebike: Mario Battle'''''") is a remake/adaptation of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] title ''{{wp|Excitebike}}''. All the motorcyclists in the game were replaced with ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' characters. As a [[Satellaview]] title, Nintendo developed the video game and released four versions of it through the satellite download service operated by [[St.GIGA]], each expanding on or replacing the features of the last.
'''''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle''''' (エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル ''Ekisaitobaiku Bun Bun Mario Batoru'': noting that "bun bun" is a Japanese onomatopoeia for buzzing sounds - in this case, produced by the motorcycles - this title can be understood as "''Excitebike: Vroom-Vroom Mario Battle''") is a remake/adaptation of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] title ''{{wp|Excitebike}}''. All the motorcyclists in the game were replaced with ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' characters. As a [[Satellaview]] title, Nintendo developed the video game and released four versions of it through the satellite download service operated by [[St.GIGA]], each expanding on or replacing the features of the last.
 
==Episodes==
==Episodes==
There are four different episodes of the game, each adding a new playable character.
There are four different episodes of the game, each adding a new playable character.
*'''Episode 1''' features [[Mario]], [[Luigi]] and [[Toad]].
*'''Episode 1''' features [[Mario]], [[Luigi]] and [[Toad]].
*'''Episode 2''' adds [[Wario]].
*'''Episode 2''' adds [[Wario]].
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==Release info==
==Release info==
Like many other Satellaview games, ''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle'' was released in four installments (called "Stadiums").<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170913170501/http://www.f3.dion.ne.jp/~kameb/satella/st_slg.htm Satellaview soundlink schedule info <small>(archived)</small>]</ref>
Like many other Satellaview games, ''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle'' was released in four installments (called "Stadiums").<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170913170501/http://www.f3.dion.ne.jp/~kameb/satella/st_slg.htm Satellaview soundlink schedule info <small>(archived)</small>]</ref>
 
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Notably the list shows the second half of the series being released half a year later;
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The likely time of broadcast was 7PM. The program may have re-aired various times, but exactly when or how many times is uncertain.
The likely time of broadcast was 7PM. The program may have re-aired various times, but exactly when or how many times is uncertain.


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MarioExcitebike Yoshi Mug.png|[[Yoshi]]
MarioExcitebike Yoshi Mug.png|[[Yoshi]]
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===Screenshots and scans===
===Screenshots and scans===
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BSExcitebike mag.JPG|Magazine article previewing the game.
BSExcitebike mag.JPG|Magazine article previewing the game.
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==Staff==
==Staff==
{{main|List of Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle staff}}
{{main|List of Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle staff}}
==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 15:31, March 3, 2022

The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an acceptable English source is found, then the article should be moved to its appropriate title.

Template:Infobox Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle (エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル Ekisaitobaiku Bun Bun Mario Batoru: noting that "bun bun" is a Japanese onomatopoeia for buzzing sounds - in this case, produced by the motorcycles - this title can be understood as "Excitebike: Vroom-Vroom Mario Battle") is a remake/adaptation of the NES title Excitebike. All the motorcyclists in the game were replaced with Mario characters. As a Satellaview title, Nintendo developed the video game and released four versions of it through the satellite download service operated by St.GIGA, each expanding on or replacing the features of the last.

Episodes

There are four different episodes of the game, each adding a new playable character.

Characters

Playable character list from Version 3.

There are six main characters: Mario, Luigi, Peach, Toad, Wario and Yoshi. Red and Green Koopa Troopas appear as non-playable opponents. Wario appears as a non-playable opponent as well in Episode 1, but is playable in all subsequent episodes.

Release info

Like many other Satellaview games, Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle was released in four installments (called "Stadiums").[1]

Date/Date Range Japanese English
1997/05/11~1997/05/17 エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル スタジアム1 Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 1
1997/05/18~1997/05/24 エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル スタジアム2 Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 2

Notably the list shows the second half of the series being released half a year later;

Date/Date Range Japanese English
1997/11/02~1997/11/08 エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル スタジアム3 Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 3
1997/11/09~1997/11/15 エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル スタジアム4 Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 4

The likely time of broadcast was 7PM. The program may have re-aired various times, but exactly when or how many times is uncertain.

Gallery

Bikers

Mugshots

Screenshots and scans

Staff

Main article: List of Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle staff

References

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