Nintendo has announced that two classic Mario Party games are coming to Nintendo Switch Online early next month.
Sharing in a new tweet yesterday (October 21), the publisher revealed that Mario Party and Mario Party 2 are the next games to be joining the Nintendo 64 collection via its Switch Online service on November 2.
Mario Party launched for the Nintendo 64 system in 1999 and was the original game that kicked off the popular series. This game is a four-player party game and allows players to interact across nine Adventure Boards and 56 minigames in either multiplayer or solo mode.
Party like it’s the year 1999 (and 2000)! Hit some Dice Blocks and become a Super Star in #MarioParty and Mario Party 2, coming to #NintendoSwitch for #NintendoSwitchOnline + Expansion Pack members on 11/2! #Nintendo64 pic.twitter.com/gkoPmAPFUk
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) October 21, 2022
Mario Party 2 was released one year later in 2000 but this time around featured “Bowser-bashing board-game action” with new costumes, Adventure Boards, and additional minigames.
Both titles join the building Nintendo 64 collection which already features games such as Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Star Fox 64, Banjo-Kazooie, and many beloved games from the classic console.
