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*''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]'': Peach's Palace is heavily similar to the first room of Peach's Castle in this game. | *''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]'': Peach's Palace is heavily similar to the first room of Peach's Castle in this game. | ||
*''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'': The snow covered trees from World 3 appear at Penguin Iceburg. | *''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'': The snow covered trees from World 3 appear at Penguin Iceburg. | ||
*''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]'': The splatter design from the [[Inky Piranha Plant]] is the same from this game. | *''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]'': The splatter design from the [[Inky Piranha Plant]] is the same from this game. | ||
*''[[Mario Kart 7]]'': Bowser's Castle is based off this game's Bowser Castle. | *''[[Mario Kart 7]]'': Bowser's Castle is based off this game's Bowser Castle. | ||
Revision as of 23:56, May 20, 2012
Template:Justreleased Template:Infobox Mario Tennis Open is a sport game in the Mario Tennis series (developed by Camelot Software Planning) for the Nintendo 3DS. The game features gyroscope support and online multiplayer (using the Nintendo Network procedures).
Gameplay
The gameplay features the traditional basic elements from previous Mario Tennis games, utilizing the buttons of the 3DS during gameplay single or multiplayer matches. Players can perform various different tennis shots by selecting the shot panels on the touch screen[1]. There are also Special Modes in the game, such as "Super Mario Tennis", where the player needs to hit enemies, blocks and coins with tennis balls in some levels of Super Mario Bros..[2]
Characters
Playable
There are a total of 16 playable characters in Mario Tennis Open. Some are unlocked during normal game play, but multicolored Yoshis can be unlocked using QR codes[3]. Additionally, each character will be in one of the six player classes available in the game, excluding the Miis as they can be customized. The four hidden characters can each be unlocked by completing level 3 in the respective Special Game.
- Mario (All-Around)
- Luigi (All-Around)
- Peach (Technique)
- Yoshi (Speed)
- Daisy (Technique)
- Boo (Tricky)
- Bowser Jr. (Tricky)
- Diddy Kong (Speed)
- Donkey Kong (Power)
- Waluigi (Defense)
- Wario (Power)
- Bowser (Power)
- Mii (custom)
Unlockable
- Baby Mario (Speed) (unlocked after Level 3 of Super Mario Tennis is completed)
- Baby Peach (Tricky) (unlocked after Level 3 of Ring Shot is completed)
- Luma (Technique) (unlocked after Level 3 of Galaxy Rally is completed)
- Dry Bowser (Defense) (unlocked after Level 3 of Ink Showdown is completed)
QR Downloadable Characters
Non-Playable
- Lakitu
- Toads
- Goombas
- Mecha-Koopas
- Penguins
- Shy Guys
- Koopa Troopas
- Inky Piranha Plants
- Red Lumas
- Green Lumas
Courts
There are 8 courts in Mario Tennis Open.
- Mario Stadium (Hard Court, Grass Court, and Clay Court)
- Peach's Palace (Carpet Court)
- Bowser's Castle (Stone Court)
- DK Jungle (Wood Court)
- Mushroom Valley (Mushroom Court)
- Penguin Iceberg (Snow Court)
- Wario Dunes (Sand Court)
- Galaxy Arena (Crystal Court, Morph Court)
Special Games
- Super Mario Tennis
- Ring Shot
- Ink Showdown
- Galaxy Rally
Gallery
Media
References to Other Games
- Super Mario Bros.: The special game Super Mario Tennis is targeted to the game. The main theme of this game can be heard.
- Donkey Kong 64: DK Jungle is based off Jungle Japes.
- Mario Kart 64: Penguin Iceburg looks similar to Sherbert Land.
- Mario Power Tennis Gameplay in Mario Tennis Open is similar to this game. Also, voices are used from this game.
- Mario Superstar Baseball: Wario being given a desert zone is reminescent of Wario Palace.
- Super Mario Galaxy: The only unlockable court, Galaxy Arena, has the disappearing green platforms, a Black Hole underneath the court, a Launch Star, Star Bits, and Red and Green Lumas, and the whole Comet Observatory can be seen in the background. Also, a planet from the Gateway Galaxy is seen. Its music is a remixed version of the Comet Observatory music. In this stage's Special Game, Galaxy Rally, Launch Star pieces are also seen, and the Good Egg Galaxy music is now played.
- Mario Kart Wii: Mushroom Valley greatly resembles Mushroom Gorge.
- Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story: Peach's Palace is heavily similar to the first room of Peach's Castle in this game.
- New Super Mario Bros. Wii: The snow covered trees from World 3 appear at Penguin Iceburg.
- Super Mario 3D Land: The splatter design from the Inky Piranha Plant is the same from this game.
- Mario Kart 7: Bowser's Castle is based off this game's Bowser Castle.
Trivia
- This is the first handheld installment in the series to not include a Story Mode or RPG elements.
- This is also the first handheld installment in the series with a tournament mode.
References
External Links
- Official American website
- Official Japanese website
- Official Australian website
- Official European website
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