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There are six main characters: [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Peach]], [[ | There are six main characters: [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Peach]], [[Toad]], [[Wario]], and [[Yoshi]]. Red and Green [[Koopa Troopa]]s appear as non-playable opponents. | ||
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Template:Infobox Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium (エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトルスタジアム Ekisaitobaiku Bun Bun Mario Batoru Sutajiamu: 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 Stadium") is a remake/adaptation of the NES title, Excitebike. In this game, all human motorcyclists 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 character.
- Episode 1 featured Mario, Luigi, and Toad.
- Episode 2 added Wario.
- Episode 3 added Princess Peach.
- Episode 4 added Yoshi and removed Luigi.
Characters
There are six main characters: Mario, Luigi, Peach, Toad, Wario, and Yoshi. Red and Green Koopa Troopas appear as non-playable opponents.
Release info
Like many other Satellaview games, Excitebike was released in four installments.[1]
Date/Date Range | Japanese | English |
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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 |
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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
- MEB 2.gif
Koopas racing.
- BSExcitebike mag.JPG
Magazine article previewing the game.
Staff
- Main article: List of Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium staff
References
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