It is also the first of the three Mario Party games to be rereleased for the Wii U's Virtual Console the others being Mario Party Advance and Mario Party DS. It is the only home console Mario Party game to be available through the Virtual Console. The game was later rereleased on the Wii's Virtual Console in Japan in November 2010 and worldwide the following month, and the Wii U's Virtual Console in Japan in March 2016, in Europe and Australia in April 2016, and in North America in December 2016, making Mario Party 2 the first Mario Party game to be released on the Virtual Console. Also, the players now have the option to practice minigames, which would later be featured in all the future installments. Additionally, players can no longer lose coins in normal minigames. The top two get a 70/30 share, while the bottom two get nothing a leftover coin is given randomly.

Battle Minigames give every player a chance to win 70% of the stocked jackpot taken from players (usually a set amount). Each board has its own tricks and turns, and the playable characters, as well as Bowser, wear different outfits based on the theme of the board.īattle, Item, and Duel minigames are introduced in Mario Party 2. This game introduces the first use of collectible items in Mario Party's history the first game had items, but they simply added optional rules or game modes to the game. The objective is simple and similar to the previous Mario Party: obtain stars and defeat Bowser. Mario and the gang are fighting for the rights for a new amusement park. Mario Party 2 is the second main installment in the Mario Party series for the Nintendo 64.

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