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|first_appearance=''[[Mario Party]]'' ([[List of games by date#1998|1998]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Mario Party]]'' ([[List of games by date#1998|1998]]) | ||
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[[File:MP1 Option House Toad.png|thumb|left|Fun Gus in the Option House in ''Mario Party'']] | [[File:MP1 Option House Toad.png|thumb|left|Fun Gus in the Option House in ''Mario Party'']] | ||
'''Fun Gus'''<ref> | '''Fun Gus'''<ref>{{cite|language=en|publisher=Nintendo of America|format=PDF|url=www.gamesdatabase.org/Media/SYSTEM/Nintendo_N64//Manual/formated/Mario_Party_-_1999_-_Nintendo.pdf|title=''Mario Party'' instruction manual|page=27}}</ref> is a [[List of characters|character]] in ''[[Mario Party]]''. He is a [[Toad (species)|Toad]] who lives in the [[Option House]] of [[Village Square|Mushroom Village]], sitting on a purple floor chair on top of a chained bench while holding a remote. His name is a pun on "fungus," a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter which includes mushrooms and toadstools. If the player selects Fun Gus, they are given the option to either delete their saved data or decline. | ||
If the player selects | |||
In ''[[Mario Party 2]]'', [[Professor Fungi]] serves a similar role. | In ''[[Mario Party 2]]'', [[Professor Fungi]] serves a similar role. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=キノルド | |Jap=キノルド<ref>{{cite|language=Japanese|publisher=Nintendo|format=JPG|url=https://ia902304.us.archive.org/35/items/mario-party-1-j-n64-hires-ozidual/Mario%20Party%201%20-%20Manual%20%28Koopa%20Troopa%29%2003.jpg|title=''Mario Party'' instruction manual|page=26}}</ref> | ||
|JapR=Kinorudo | |JapR=Kinorudo | ||
|JapM=From「キノピオ」(''Kinopio'', [[Toad (species)|Toad]]) and possibly " | |JapM=From「キノピオ」(''Kinopio'', "[[Toad (species)|Toad]]") and possibly the male name "Ronald" | ||
|Fre=Fun Gus<ref>{{cite|language=fr|date=1999|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|format=PDF|url=https://www.emulation64.fr/pdf/N64%20-%20Mario%20Party%20(Francais).pdf#page=24|title=''Mario Party'' instruction booklet|page=24}}</ref> | |||
|Ita=Fun Gus<ref>{{cite|language=it|date=1999|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|format=JPG|url=www.mariocastle.it/risorse/manuali/mario-party/10.jpg|title=''Mario Party'' instruction booklet|page=138}}</ref> | |||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 13:07, September 20, 2024
- “I can erase all saved data.”
- —Fun Gus, Mario Party
| Fun Gus | |
|---|---|
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| Species | Toad |
| First appearance | Mario Party (1998) |
Fun Gus[1] is a character in Mario Party. He is a Toad who lives in the Option House of Mushroom Village, sitting on a purple floor chair on top of a chained bench while holding a remote. His name is a pun on "fungus," a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter which includes mushrooms and toadstools. If the player selects Fun Gus, they are given the option to either delete their saved data or decline.
In Mario Party 2, Professor Fungi serves a similar role.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | キノルド[2] Kinorudo |
From「キノピオ」(Kinopio, "Toad") and possibly the male name "Ronald" | |
| French | Fun Gus[3] | - | |
| Italian | Fun Gus[4] | - |
References[edit]
- ^ Mario Party instruction manual (PDF). Nintendo of America (English). Page 27.
- ^ Mario Party instruction manual (JPG). Nintendo (Japanese). Page 26.
- ^ 1999. Mario Party instruction booklet (PDF). Nintendo of Europe (French). Page 24.
- ^ 1999. Mario Party instruction booklet (JPG). Nintendo of Europe (Italian). Page 138.
