Stroking down causes a simple steal attempt. The steal must be placed where the ball is, not just at the opponent. The ball then comes loose, giving the opposing team a chance to get the ball. The gameplay of Mario Hoops 3-on-3 is centered on basketball games, structured into tournaments that the player must win to progress. The tournament ladder is made with graphics based on the original Super Mario Bros.. Each tournament consists of three games with two halves of two and a half minutes each. The one exception is an extra game with the Final Fantasy team at the end of the final tournament. The player can win a tournament by winning the three games on its ladder. [1] Upon winning, the player is awarded either a gold cup, a silver cup, or a bronze cup. These cups correspond with winning by more than 200 points cumulatively across the three matches, 100 points, or simply winning all three games. Panels: On (default), Off. If off, shots inside the outer line are worth two points, outside of the line three, and special shots worth four. The gameplay just never reaches the presentation's level, and never quite gets up there with the likes of the other Mario sports on Nintendo handhelds and consoles." Mario Sports Mix: This is the second project developed by Square Enix using the Mario Hoops 3-on-3 formula. Basketball is one of the featured sports there. Additionally, the Final Fantasy characters return in that installment.

It’s just a shame that outside of the Road to the Strikers Cup mode, there’s little to be experienced in the game. But Mario Strikers Charged Football has enough about it to keep the player returning due to how engaging the actual matches are. From realistic tactics, to completely out there Mario skills, Mario Strikers Charged Football is what Fifa Street wishes it was. He's literally a monster on the court. Bowser may not have speed, has few friends and may be ugly, but he can jam with unstoppable force. Try to stand in the way of his Bomber Dunk. you'll be sorry.

Super Mario Strikers (2005, GCN) • Mario Strikers Charged (2007, Wii) • Mario Strikers: Battle League (2022, Switch)

Mario Kart: Double Dash!!: Luigi's special shot is Green Fire Shot, a reference to his Green Fireballs acting like Mario's. Also, some of the playable characters' voice clips were reused from this game.

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After a small cameo in NBA Street V3 for the Nintendo GameCube, Mario turns to the DS for his first leading role on the basketball court. It's no secret that the world's most versatile plumber can take a sport and make it all his own, but developer Square-Enix has gone all-out to apply that Mushroom Kingdom magic to the game of shootin' hoops, tailoring all its moves to the touch screen and creating a deliciously innovative take on the game in the process. NES Open Tournament Golf (1991, NES) • Mario Golf (1999, N64) • Mario Golf (1999, GBC) • Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour (2003, GCN) • Mario Golf: Advance Tour (2004, GBA) • Mario Golf: World Tour (2014, 3DS) • Mario Golf: Super Rush (2021, Switch) Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions (2017, 3DS) • Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey (2018, 3DS) • Super Mario RPG (2023, Switch) • Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2024, Switch) First you must have Dr. Mario & Germ Buster in your Wii Menu and then buy him in the Mario Hoops Channel. Cost: 700 Game Points. a b Hill, Jason (October 14, 2006). "Mario Hoops 3-on-3". The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved December 2, 2015.

To play defense, the player can pass-direct down, but there are no real opponents to practice most defensive maneuvers. Mario Bros. (1983, arcade) • Mario Bros. Special (1984, computer) • Punch Ball Mario Bros. (1984, computer) • Mario Clash (1995, VB)

I am a teacher: Super Mario Sweater (1986, FDS) • Super Mario Bros. Print World (1991, MS-DOS) • Mario Paint (1992, SNES) • Super Mario Collection Screen Saver (1997, PC) • Mario no Photopi (1998, N64) • Mario Family (2001, GBC)

The matches feature three players on each side, with characters drawn primarily from Mario and other Nintendo games, as well as characters from Square Enix's Final Fantasy series. During matches, the Nintendo DS touch control is used for all actions except for movement, which can be handled by the directional pad. The player can also control directly via the touch screen. The top screen of the DS shows the game in 3D, while the bottom screen shows an overhead view of the whole court. [1] Dribbling is performed automatically, but slower if the touch screen is not used actively to dribble.Mario Slam Basketball features a range of tournaments where the player competes to be awarded bronze, silver or gold. Unlike most Mario sports games, the final (and best) team doesn’t feature the likes of Peach and Mario, but Final Fantasy characters instead. 9. Mario Superstar Baseball Wario takes pride in his girth and uses it to move bodies that don't want to get moved. For such a big-boned boy, he shows amazing ups. For proof, look no further then his acrobatic Move-It Dunk, then question gravity. The player can win a tournament by winning the three games on its ladder. The player would obtain either a gold cup, a silver cup or a bronze cup. A gold cup is available only if the player has 200 points more than the opponents in all games of the tournament. Silver if all games are won by more than 100 points and bronze for winning all 3 games.