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Wii | Family | Mario Party 8

Boxart for Mario Party 8
Mario Party 8 29 screen shots
  • GRAPHICS: 3.75
  • SOUND: 3.50
  • CONTROL: 3.50
  • FUN FACTOR 4.50
  • AVG USER SCORE 4.1
  • AVG CRITIC SCORE 3.5
Winner of the GamePro Editor's Choice Award

Preview: Mario Party 8: FACTSHEET

Mario Party 8 Company Line

The world's most popular party video game is getting a lot crazier in Mario Party for the Wii! Whether you're shaking up cola cans or lassoing barrels, you and your friends will be drawn into the action like never before using the Wii Remote.

All new features/boards! Mario Party for Wii also includes dozens of new mini-games, six new party boards and many new game modes. In a series first, players can transform their characters into many forms, such as player-smashing boulders and coin-sucking vampires. Mario Party Wii includes "extra large" mini games like Star Carnival Bowling and Table Menace. One to four players can play Mario Party, each with a Wii

Remote.
Features

* Play with Motion Control: Row your way through a river race, punch a statue to pieces, steer race cars, mopeds and go-karts, handle a balancing pole while walking a tightrope.

* Play Using the Pointer: Shoot at Boos in a haunted house, drag and drop toppings in a cake-decorating competition, select the correct answers in game-show challenges.

* Play Using the Wii Remote's Buttons: Jump and pummel your way through a football brawl, hop and run across a field of spinning platforms.