Your chance to party with Mario and friends in 64 bits on the Nintendo Switch is here. Today, November 2, Mario Party 1 and Mario Party 2 have hit the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack service. These two titles mark the 20th and 21st titles to hit the Nintendo 64 app in Japan. The previous game to release was Pilotwings 64 back in mid-October. You can check out the trailer for the games below.
Four retro articles from 64 Dream detailing both games are also available for download. You can check those out below.
Mario Party was originally released on the Nintendo 64 in Japan on December 18, 1998 with releases in North America and PAL regions following in early 1999. Mario Party 2 came out on December 17, 1999 in Japan, January 24, 2000 in North America and in October 2000 in PAL regions. The game also saw a re-release on both the Wii and Wii U Virtual Console. This marks the first time that the original Mario Party has been available since its original release. For a look at all of the Japanese Nintendo 64 titles available on the Switch, be sure to check out our round-up, complete with Japanese box-art, here.
Source: NCL
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