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Mario Party DS review

Here we go again... on DS

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By Martin Kitts
Published 22 November 2007

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GamesRadar+ Verdict

Reasons to buy

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    Nice use of stylus and mic

  • +

    Cute shrunken theme

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    Single-card multiplayer

Reasons to avoid

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    Same 'ol

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    same 'ol

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    Not the best looking entry

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    Some of the minigames are boring

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Nov 21, 2007

Unless you haven’t had access to electricity for the last ten years, you’ll probably know all about Mario Party, which is one of the most successful and most often imitated casual game series. It has had its ups and downs over the course of at least nine sequels, some of which are barely distinguishable from one another beyond the title screens, but it’s never less than popular - explicably or otherwise.

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