

They appear as Minigame characters and Board features. Players must roll a dice block labelled 1-6, also like Mario Party 9. Like with Mario Party DS, Mario Party: Island Tour will make use of the stylus when playing certain mini-games. This will mean the four players will compete separately, instead of being in one vehicle together, like in Mario Party 9. Players will also use cards instead of regular items. It is shown in a trailer that Mario Party: Island Tour will go back to the turn-based system. Eventually they climb to the top and battle Bowser. Inside, they face off against bubbly clones of themselves in many different minigames.

It has been confirmed that the release date for Mario Party: Island Tour in Europe, had been moved to 2014.ĭuring story mode, Bowser sets up a tower full of challenges for Mario and friends.

This game was announced at Nintendo Direct and is confirmed to be released on November 22, 2013, in North America, which is also the same release date for the Wii U game Super Mario 3D World, which is a sequel to 2011's Super Mario 3D Land.
