![]() ![]() Once a Star is purchased, the Star migrates to another location on the board, where players then need to navigate there to purchase again. These stars cost 20 Coins to purchase, and they are found in various, set locations on the board. The overarching goal of the game is to purchase as much Stars with collected Coins as possible, within the limit of turns players first earn 10 Coins to start out with. Players who roll higher numbers in the beginning will start out earlier, and their HUD displayed on the corners of the screen are corresponding to what order they roll in. Prior to starting out on a selected board, the four players need to roll a Dice Block that determines the order they will play in. Four players take turns to navigate around a digital game board using a Dice Block that randomly rolls numbers 1-10, within a set amount of turns. ![]() Mario Party 4 retains the board gameplay from the previous Mario Party installments. After a few seconds, the Party Cube blasts off into space, never to be seen again. The epilogue shows the five hosts without their costumes, following after the moving Party Cube. The lights suddenly turn off, cuing a spotlight, then Toad points to the sky and a Star is seen, zipping across the sky revealing a constellation of the character's winning pose. Toad then appears and said that there is still someone who didn't give their gift to the player. Koopa Kid explains that Bowser never took the player's presents. The player manages to beat Bowser and he runs away and leaves one present behind. The player manages to win and Koopa Kid congratulates the player for winning, but Bowser tricks the player into believing that he took all of the player's presents and the two fight in a final battle. The player character manages to get every single present from each host, but Bowser shows up and threatens to steal every present the player has, unless the player agrees to go to Bowser's board and win, and the player accepts Bowser's challenge. It's the player character's birthday and each host wants to give a present, but the character must play in each host's board and win a special mini-game to get the present. The bag opens up to reveal Toad, Koopa, Goomba, Shy Guy, and Boo, who invite Mario and the gang to party in the Party Cube. As the cloud moves closer, a giant bag appears to be floating in the sky. Mario and company are enjoying the outdoors when a mysterious cloud forms in the distance. " But giving you presents would be way too easy, so you're going to have to win the presents by playing a game or two!" " Toad, Koopa, and a whole host of party patrons have arrived on the mysterious Party Cube to celebrate your Birthday Party!" Mario Party 4 requires 2 blocks to save on the memory card, and it contains up to three save files. Additionally, the game completes a revamp in the 3D art direction of the Mario franchise that started with Luigi's Mansion and continued with Super Mario Sunshine. The game is notable for introducing boards fully rendered in 3D, though the navigational board space layout remains flat until Mario Party 5. It is also the only Mario Party game so far to have pre-rendered cutscenes. New elements introduced in Mario Party 4 include the ability for players to team up in pairs in Party Mode, creating a custom mini-game pack selected entirely by players of the game, and the first Mario Party game to introduce side-collectibles in the form of presents. Features introduced in the previous Mario Party games such as the introduction of the usage of items from Mario Party 2 to assist players against their opponents and the ability to carry up to three items from Mario Party 3 return. It retains the basic gameplay aspects from the previous Mario Party titles, where up to four players roll dice to move around a board, earning Coins from landing on Spaces, events, or winning minigames played at the end of every turn to buy Stars. Unlike Mario Party 3, Princess Daisy and Waluigi are now playable in story mode. ![]() The game is essentially the same game as the previous installments in terms of gameplay, though features some major updates, including three new nonplayable characters - Toad, Boo, and Koopa Kid (called Mini Bowser in European areas). It is also the first Mario Party game to be released first outside of Japan. It is the last Mario Party game until Mario Party 10 to have Donkey Kong as a playable character. Romaji: Mario Pātī Fō) (also called MP4) is a 2002 video game released for the Nintendo GameCube, the fourth game in the Mario Party series, and the first Mario Party game to be released on the GameCube itself.
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