description Mario Tennis Overview
Mario Tennis, released in 2000 for the Nintendo 64, expands upon the original Mario Tennis title. It features the introduction of Waluigi as a playable character alongside returning characters like Luigi, Princess Daisy, and Birdo. The game is the second installment in the Mario Tennis series developed by Camelot Software Planning.
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info Mario Tennis Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 2000 |
help Mario Tennis FAQ
Which character made their first-ever video game appearance in Mario Tennis for the Nintendo 64?
Mario Tennis for the Nintendo 64 is famous for introducing Waluigi to the Mario franchise as a playable character. The game also marked the return of older characters like Birdo and Princess Daisy to a home console Mario sports title.
Who developed the Nintendo 64 version of Mario Tennis?
The game was developed by Camelot Software Planning, a studio well-known for its sports and role-playing games for Nintendo. Nintendo published the title in 2000, establishing the foundational 3D mechanics that would carry over into future entries like Mario Power Tennis.
Are there any special shots or mechanics unique to this Mario Tennis installment?
While it laid the groundwork for the series, this 2000 release features the core basics without the over-the-top 'Power Shots' that were introduced in later entries like the GameCube version. It relies heavily on precise positioning, simple lobs, and drop shots using the Nintendo 64 controller's button layouts.
Can I transfer data or unlock characters using the Game Boy Color version of Mario Tennis?
Yes, the Nintendo 64 version of Mario Tennis has Transfer Pak compatibility with the Game Boy Color (GBC) version of the game. Using the Transfer Pak on the Nintendo 64 controller allows players to import their customized RPG characters from the handheld title into the N64 game.
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