The Mario Party series began in 1998 on the Nintendo 64 and has since expanded to include 18 main games across home consoles and handhelds, with over 1,000 minigames and more than 100 boards in total. Players control characters from the Super Mario universe, such as Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and Yoshi, competing in board game-style maps while participating in various minigames to earn coins and Stars.
Mario Party 2 released on the Nintendo 64 in 1999. Classic board gameplay with innovative minigames and item use. Super Mario Party released on the Nintendo Switch in 2018. First Switch entry, returning to classic board mechanics with motion-controlled minigames. Super Mario Party Jamboree released on the Nintendo Switch in 2026. Modern pinnacle of the series, featuring 110+ minigames, robust online multiplayer for up to 20 players, and seven boards combining new designs with nostalgic classics.