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'''Player's Choice''' is a marketing label, introduced on May 20, 1996,<ref>May 16, 1996. [http://web.archive.org/web/19961222152530fw_/http://www.nintendo.com/newsroom/pr/051696f.html Nintendo Introduces Players Choice Games]. ''Nintendo''. Retrieved March 17, 2021.</ref> on select [[Nintendo]] games that have sold over one million copies. These games were also sold at a lower price point, typically $19.99, lower than the default $49.99. A lot of the more popular ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' [[List of games|games]] have earned the Player's Choice title. The [[Nintendo Selects]] label is the successor to Player's Choice, likely discontinuing Player's Choice on May 15, 2011.{{ref needed}}{{br|left}}
'''Player's Choice''' is a marketing label, introduced on May 20, 1996,<ref>May 16, 1996. [http://web.archive.org/web/19961222152530fw_/http://www.nintendo.com/newsroom/pr/051696f.html Nintendo Introduces Players Choice Games]. ''Nintendo''. Retrieved March 17, 2021.</ref> on select [[Nintendo]] games that have sold a certain number of units, orginally one million copies{{ref needed}} before being reduced to 250,000 copies for the [[Nintendo GameCube]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20070219174653/http://games.ign.com/articles/453/453311p1.html</ref>. These games were also sold at a lower price point, typically $19.99, lower than the default $49.99. A lot of the more popular ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' [[List of games|games]] have earned the Player's Choice title. The [[Nintendo Selects]] label is the successor to Player's Choice, likely discontinuing Player's Choice on May 15, 2011.{{ref needed}}{{br|left}}


==List of Player's Choice ''Mario'' titles by system==
==List of Player's Choice ''Mario'' titles by system==

Revision as of 22:32, May 5, 2021

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Official Player's Choice logo and artwork, featuring Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong.
Promotional artwork of the Player's Choice logo, featuring Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong
Player's Choice logo
Player's Choice Logo
Player's Choice Nintendo 64 logo
Player's Choice Nintendo 64 logo

Player's Choice is a marketing label, introduced on May 20, 1996,[1] on select Nintendo games that have sold a certain number of units, orginally one million copies[citation needed] before being reduced to 250,000 copies for the Nintendo GameCube[2]. These games were also sold at a lower price point, typically $19.99, lower than the default $49.99. A lot of the more popular Mario games have earned the Player's Choice title. The Nintendo Selects label is the successor to Player's Choice, likely discontinuing Player's Choice on May 15, 2011.[citation needed]

List of Player's Choice Mario titles by system

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Game Boy

Game Boy Color

Nintendo 64

Nintendo GameCube

Game Boy Advance

Trivia

  • In Nintendo Monopoly, there is a Coin Block/Brick Block card that rewards the player with either $45 or $50 (dependent on whether it is the 2006 or 2010 version) for the Player's Choice Award.

References

The English Wikipedia logo, for use on the Wikipedia template. Wikipedia has an article on Player's Choice.
Player's Choice coverage on other NIWA wikis:
  1. ^ May 16, 1996. Nintendo Introduces Players Choice Games. Nintendo. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  2. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20070219174653/http://games.ign.com/articles/453/453311p1.html
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