Despite all those questionable decisions, Mario Party 9 's mini-games are generally decent. Peak Precision, Skyjinks, and Player Conveyor are all top-notch, and they are hardly the only ones.

Mario Party 9 for the Wii was the top-selling title for the week, with 144,585 units sold. Critics gave the party game a middling reception; check out GameSpot's full review on the title.

Mario Party 9 has been given a release date. The latest in the long-running board game franchise will be released on March 9 in Europe and March 11 in North America.

Even with its wide selection of mini-games, Mario Party can get a bit tiring after extended jaunts, especially when playing by your lonesome. As such, I recommend recruiting some people to play ...

Actually the 13th installment in the Mario Party franchise (which started all the way back on N64), this marks the party game's arival on Wii U. But is it a party you should attend? Well look, you ...

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Mario Party 10 adds a bunch of new features including amiibo, and the second screen of the GamePad, but it also carries over some bad ideas from Mario Party 9 that continue to deflate the fun.