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{{Infobox| title = Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium | {{Infobox | ||
| image = [[Image:MEB_1.jpg]] | |title=Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium | ||
| developer = [[Nintendo]] | |image=[[Image:MEB_1.jpg]] | ||
| publisher = [[Nintendo]]/[[St.GIGA]] | |developer=[[Nintendo]] | ||
| released = {{releasedate|Japan|1997}}<br> | |publisher=[[Nintendo]]/[[St.GIGA]] | ||
Part 1 - 05/11<br> | |released={{releasedate|Japan|1997}}<br>Part 1 - 05/11<br>Part 2 - 05/18<br>Part 3 - 11/02<br>Part 4 - 11/09 | ||
Part 2 - 05/18<br> | |genre=Racing | ||
Part 3 - 11/02<br> | |modes=1-2 players simultaneous | ||
Part 4 - 11/09 | |ratings=N/A | ||
| genre = Racing | |platforms=[[Satellaview]] ([[Super Famicom]]) | ||
| modes = 1-2 players simultaneous | |media=[[Satellaview]] Soundlink | ||
| ratings = N/A | |||
| platforms = [[Satellaview]] ([[Super Famicom]]) | |||
| media = [[Satellaview]] Soundlink | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''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" it a Japanese onomatopoeia for buzzing sounds - in this case, produced by the bikes - this title can also be understood as simply "'''''Exitebike: Mario Battle Stadium'''''") is an obscure remake/adaptation of the [[NES]] title, ''[[wikipedia:Excitebike|Excitebike]]''. In this game, all human bikers were replaced with ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' characters. The game was somewhat based off of the [[Mario Kart (series)|''Mario Kart'' series]]. 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 Stadium''''' is an obscure remake/adaptation of the [[NES]] title, ''[[ | |||
==Episodes== | ==Episodes== | ||
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Image:BSExcitebike_mag.JPG|Magazine article previewing the game. | Image:BSExcitebike_mag.JPG|Magazine article previewing the game. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Staff== | ==Staff== |
Revision as of 15:26, November 14, 2010
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" it a Japanese onomatopoeia for buzzing sounds - in this case, produced by the bikes - this title can also be understood as simply "Exitebike: Mario Battle Stadium") is an obscure remake/adaptation of the NES title, Excitebike. In this game, all human bikers were replaced with Mario characters. The game was somewhat based off of the Mario Kart series. 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 featured: Mario, Luigi, Wario, and Toad.
- Episode 3 featured: Mario, Luigi, Wario, Princess Peach, and Toad.
- Episode 4 featured: Mario, Yoshi, Wario, Princess Peach, and Toad.
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
- Toad.JPG
Toad
- MEB 2.gif
Koopas racing.
- BSExcitebike mag.JPG
Magazine article previewing the game.
Staff
- Main article: Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium/Staff