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Mario Sports Superstars

It’s another Mario Sports game and just as satisfyingly predictable or unsatisfyingly unambitious as you imagine.
Mario Sports Superstars Game Cover
55%Game Brain Score
graphics
gameplay
31% User Score Based on 2 reviews
Critic Score 71%Based on 20 reviews

Platforms

Nintendo 3ds
Mario Sports Superstars Game Cover

About

A new Mario Sports title for Nintendo 3DS. Featuring Soccer, Baseball, Tennis, Golf, and Horse Racing.

Mario Sports Superstars screenshot
Mario Sports Superstars screenshot
Mario Sports Superstars screenshot
Mario Sports Superstars screenshot
Mario Sports Superstars screenshot
Mario Sports Superstars screenshot
Mario Sports Superstars screenshot
Mario Sports Superstars screenshot
Mario Sports Superstars screenshot
Mario Sports Superstars screenshot

31%
Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions

  • Good overall presentation with nice chunky and colorful graphics.
  • Five unique sports offering solid gameplay and a fair amount of content.
  • Robust multiplayer options available for both local and online play.
  • Each sport feels stripped back and lacks depth compared to previous standalone titles.
  • Limited use of amiibo and no Download Play functionality detracts from the experience.
  • Football is particularly unexciting, and the overall gameplay can become repetitive.
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay across the five sports is solid and enjoyable, featuring vibrant graphics and fun mechanics in golf, tennis, and baseball. However, while the core gameplay is entertaining, it lacks depth and may feel simplistic compared to more comprehensive titles in the Mario sports franchise.

    • “Five sports all offering solid gameplay, nice chunky and colorful graphics; golf, tennis, and baseball are good fun.”
    • “The core gameplay of each of the sports is solid, providing an enjoyable experience.”
    • “The basic gameplay is certainly fun to play, making it a great choice for casual gamers.”
    • “The core gameplay of each of the sports is solid, but it feels like the most basic form of each was plucked from a superior title.”
    • “The controls are unresponsive and make it frustrating to execute even the simplest moves.”
    • “The gameplay lacks depth and variety, making it feel repetitive after just a few matches.”
  • graphics
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game are praised for being solid, featuring chunky and colorful designs that enhance the overall experience. Users find the visual presentation complements the enjoyable gameplay across various sports like golf, tennis, and baseball.

    • “The game features nice, chunky, and colorful graphics that enhance the overall experience.”
    • “The visuals are vibrant and engaging, making each sport feel lively and fun.”
    • “The graphics are solid across all sports, contributing to an enjoyable gameplay experience.”

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