Mario Golf (video game)
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Director(s) Haruki Kodera | | |
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Mario Golf
The Nintendo 64 version was re-released on the Wii and Wii U Virtual Console, and on the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, in 2008, 2015, and 2022 respectively, while the GBC version was re-released on the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in 2012, and on the Nintendo Switch Online service on March 12, 2024.
Gameplay
Players choose from a variety of characters including Mario,
The Transfer Pak connects the Nintendo 64 and Game Boy Color versions, to exchange characters and data.[1] A GBC character earns experience points with each round.[2]
Reception
Aggregator | Score | ||
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Nintendo Power | 8.7/10[20] | 8.5/10[21] | N/A |
Official Nintendo Magazine | N/A | N/A | 89%[22] |
The Nintendo 64 version received "universal acclaim", according to review aggregator website Metacritic.[25] Reviews of the GBC version aggregated slightly stronger than those of the Nintendo 64 version. IGN called the GBC version "an absolutely brilliant rendition of golf, and a perfect game for the go".[15] In Japan, Famitsu gave both versions a score of 30/40.[8][9]
Notes
References
- ^ IGN Staff (March 3, 2000). "Mario Golf Transfer Pak". IGN. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ van Duyn, Marcel (October 6, 2008). "USA VC Releases: Mario Golf and Shining Force II". NintendoLife. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- AllGame. Archived from the originalon November 14, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ McCall, Scott. "Mario Golf (N64) - Review". AllGame. Archived from the original on November 14, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ Pogarog, Irena (December 1999). "Mario Golf". Computer and Video Games. No. 217. p. 110.
- ^ "Mario Golf (N64)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. 1999.
- ^ Whitehead, Dan (April 12, 2009). "Virtual Console Roundup (Page 2)". Eurogamer. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ a b "ゲームボーイ - マリオゴルフGB". Famitsu. Vol. 915. June 30, 2006. p. 110.
- ^ a b "ニンテンドウ64 - マリオゴルフ64". Famitsu. Vol. 915. June 30, 2006. p. 27.
- ^ Anderson, Paul (November 1999). "Mario Golf (GBC)". Game Informer. No. 79. Archived from the original on October 21, 2000. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ McNamara, Andy; Anderson, Paul; Reiner, Andrew (August 1999). "Mario Golf (N64)". Game Informer. No. 76. p. 36. Archived from the original on March 11, 2000. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ Scary Larry (1999). "Mario Golf Review for N64 on GamePro.com". GamePro. Archived from the original on August 19, 2000. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ Fielder, Lauren (January 28, 2000). "Mario Golf Review (GBC)". GameSpot. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ Mielke, James (July 30, 1999). "Mario Golf Review (N64)". GameSpot. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ a b Harris, Craig (October 5, 1999). "Mario Golf (GBC)". IGN. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ Boulding, Aaron (July 28, 1999). "Mario Golf (N64)". IGN. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ Thomas, Lucas M. (October 6, 2008). "Mario Golf Review (Wii)". IGN. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- Nintendo Life. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ van Duyn, Marcel (October 6, 2008). "Review: Mario Golf (Wii Virtual Console / Nintendo 64)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ "Mario Golf (GBC)". Nintendo Power. Vol. 126. November 1999.
- ^ "Mario Golf (N64)". Nintendo Power. Vol. 123. August 1999.
- ^ Scullion, Chris (January 23, 2009). "Mario Golf Review (Wii)". Official Nintendo Magazine. Archived from the original on October 7, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ "Mario Golf for Game Boy Color". GameRankings. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ "Mario Golf for Nintendo 64". GameRankings. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
- ^ a b "Mario Golf for Nintendo 64 Reviews". Metacritic.