Mario's Game Gallery facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mario's Game Gallery |
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| Developer(s) | Presage Software Brainstorm Entertainment (Mario's FUNdamentals) |
| Publisher(s) | Interplay Productions Mindscape (PC version of Mario's FUNdamentals) Stepping Stone (Mac version of Mario's FUNdamentals) |
| Producer(s) | Thomas R. Decker |
| Programmer(s) | Roger Sherron |
| Composer(s) | Michael Pukish Brian Salter Matthew Berardo |
| Series | Mario |
| Platform(s) | DOS, Windows, Macintosh |
| Release date(s) | 1995 |
| Genre(s) | Game compilation |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Mario's Game Gallery is a fun collection of classic games. It was first released in 1995. Later, it was also known as Mario's FUNdamentals. This game lets you play five popular games against the famous video game character, Mario!
The game was made for computers like DOS, Windows, and Macintosh. It was published by Interplay Productions. Later versions were published by Mindscape and Stepping Stone.
Players can enjoy games like checkers, backgammon, Go Fish, dominoes, and "yacht." Yacht is a game similar to Yahtzee. All these games have a cool Mario theme. The game received different opinions from people who played it. Some thought it was a good educational game. Others found it to be a unique part of the Mario series.
Playing Classic Games with Mario
Mario's Game Gallery offers five well-known games for you to play. You get to challenge Mario himself in each one! The games are:
- Checkers
- Go Fish
- Dominoes
- Backgammon
- "Yacht" (which is like Yahtzee)
These games work much like their real-world versions. But they have fun pieces and designs inspired by the Mario universe. This game is also special for another reason. It was the very first time Charles Martinet voiced Mario! He continued to be Mario's voice in video games until 2023.
How the Game Was Made
Mario's Game Gallery was created by Presage Software, Inc. Interplay Entertainment Corp. published the game in 1995. It was made for personal computers.
Later, the game was re-released with the name Mario's FUNdamentals. This new version came out for Macintosh computers in 1996. It was also released for PC in January 1997. For these re-releases, Mindscape and Stepping Stone helped publish the game. Brainstorm Entertainment also worked on developing the FUNdamentals version.
See also
In Spanish: Mario's Game Gallery para niños
