Mario Superstar Baseball
The superstars of the Mushroom Kingdom have gathered on the diamond to power up America's game! Pick a captain, fill your team with your favorite characters from the Mario universe, then hit the field. Each…
Mario Superstar Baseball is a sport developed by Namco, released 21 July 2005 on Nintendo GameCube.
What Mario Superstar Baseball is
Mario Superstar Baseball is a sport game developed by Namco and released in 2005. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo GameCube only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The superstars of the Mushroom Kingdom have gathered on the diamond to power up America's game! Pick a captain, fill your team with your favorite characters from the Mario universe, then hit the field. Each captain has a special Star Skill for pitching and batting, so whether you're hurling fireballs as Mario or blasting curving banana-ball dingers as DK, you've never played ball like this!
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Mario series
Mario Superstar Baseball is the 390th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Mario Sports Complex: Barrel Blast in 2005. Its critic score of 60 is 17 points below the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Super Mario World at 100.
How it was received
Mario Superstar Baseball holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 21% of the 1,609 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 7 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Mario Superstar Baseball launched on 21 July 2005, within three weeks of We Love Katamari, Ys: The Oath in Felghana, Fatal Frame III: The Tormented and Halo 2: Multiplayer Map Pack. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: We Love Katamari, Ys: The Oath in Felghana, Fatal Frame III: The Tormented, Halo 2: Multiplayer Map Pack.
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