Mario Party 2

Mario and his friends return in this sequel to Mario Party. Mario and the gang have to reunite the Star and defeat Bowser and his plot.

Objective and Rules
The objective is easy and similar to the previous Mario Party: obtain stars and defeat Bowser. This game introduces the first use of items in Mario Party's history. Each board has its own tricks and turns. The playable characters, as well as Bowser, wear different outfits based on the theme of the board.

Playable Characters

 * Mario
 * Luigi
 * Yoshi
 * Peach
 * Wario
 * Donkey Kong

Items
An item can be bought at an item shop or in an item mini-game.

The following items can be bought in an item shop: The offer of the shop varies with the number of turns played and the current rank of the player.
 * Mushroom - 10 coins
 * Skeleton Key - 10 coins
 * Plunder Chest - 15 coins
 * Duelling Glove - 15 coins
 * Warp Block - 15 coins
 * Golden Mushroom - 20 coins
 * Magic Lamp - 30 coins

The following items can only be obtained in item mini-games, when landing on an Item Space:
 * Boo Bell
 * Bowser Suit
 * Bowser Bomb

A player can only hold one item at the same time.

Spaces

 * Blue Space
 * Red Space
 * ? Space
 * Chance Time Space
 * Bowser Space
 * Star Space
 * Item Space
 * Battle Space
 * Bank Space



List of boards
The Bowser Land can be unlocked by playing on each other board for one time.

Mini-games

 * See Mario Party 2 (mini-games).

Mini-game Land
Here players can buy mini-games from Woody to play them. They can play freely or in the mini-game stadium.

Mario Party 2 Staff
This is a long list of people who worked on this game.

Game Director

 * Kenji Kikuchi

Planning Director

 * Tsutomu Komiyama

Planners: Advanture Boards

 * Fumihisa Sato

Planners: Mini-Games

 * Rie Fujita
 * Daisuke Yokoo
 * Hideyuki Kubota
 * Katsumi Miyashita

Planning Advisors

 * Shinichi Nakata
 * Shuichiro Nishiya

Programming Director

 * Hideki Sahashi

Chief Programmers: Mini-Games

 * Kazuhiro Matsushita

Chief Programmers: Adventure Boards

 * Syunsuke Tanaka

Programmers: Mini-Games

 * Isao Kobayashi
 * Hiroyuki Makabe
 * Satoshi Ezaki
 * Atsuko Koike
 * Yoshikazu Kita
 * Yukio Ohde
 * Akira Matsumoto
 * Norifumi Hira
 * Kazuhiko Hagihara
 * Tetsuma Yoshida
 * Hidekazu Matsunouchi
 * Norio Suzuki
 * Tomohiko Shiraishi

Programmers: Adventure Boards

 * Masahide Tomita
 * Noriyuki Tanabe
 * Takuya Hiraizumi
 * Shinji Shibasaki

Design Director

 * Yukinori Goto

Planning Designers: Adventure Boards

 * Kikuko Nagasawa
 * Hideki Yamaguchi

Planning Designers: Mini-Games

 * Mayu Inaida

Planning Designers: System

 * Takuya Aoyama
 * Hiroshi Kaieda

Designers: Mini-Games

 * Hiroshi Hayashi
 * Akinobu Sekiguchi
 * Akemi Ihara
 * Satoshi Fukuda
 * Takahiro Karino
 * Keisuke Izaki
 * Kanako Uto
 * Akira Katagi
 * Hiroyo Yokozawa

Designers: Adventure Boards

 * Kayo Fujimoto
 * Masahide Inaba
 * Takaaki Yukita

Designers: Characters

 * Yasuaki Takahashi
 * Keisuke Kasahara
 * Yuji Yano

Designers: System

 * Hisao Okada
 * Rie Ueshima

Design Support

 * Akihiro Shibata
 * Tomomi Tada
 * Kaori Nishio
 * Masako Funaki
 * Mika Kakutani
 * Hiromi Sugiue
 * Toshinori Fujii
 * Yuki Tanba

Design Advisor

 * Koji Matsuura

Original Characters

 * Shigeru Miyamoto
 * Hiroji Kiyotake

Original 3D Modeling

 * Nintendo EAD

Sound Directors

 * Toshiaki Takimoto
 * Akihiro Sato

Music

 * Hironao Yamamoto
 * Syohei Bando
 * Kazuhiko Sawaguchi
 * Yasunori Mitsuda

Music Programmer

 * Hiromichi Furuya

Sound Effects

 * Osamu Narita
 * Masato Aihara
 * Hiroyuki Tsuboguchi

Sound Advisor

 * Toshiyuki Sasagawa

Sound Programmers

 * Takayuki Iwabuchi
 * Hideki Oka

Voice Actors

 * Charles Martinee
 * Asako Kozuki
 * Eriko Ibe

Technical Support

 * Takahiro Haga
 * Shinobu Kumaoka
 * Takashi Miura
 * Fumihiko Itagaki
 * Miyuki Kawashima

Graphic Support

 * Yoichi Kotabe
 * Masanori Sato

Sound Support

 * Koji Kondo

Progress Management

 * Toshinori Oyama

Package Illustrator

 * Ross Hirai

Manual Editor

 * Bill Trinen
 * Michelle Powers

Localization

 * Bill Trinen
 * Michelle Powers

Special Thanks To

 * Naruhisa Kawano
 * Makoto Kano
 * Masamichi Fujiwara
 * Rob Johnson
 * Teresa Lillygren
 * Yukiko Mikami
 * Masako Ishikawa
 * Tadayuki Kawada
 * Ritch Wilson Kunihiko
 * Osamu Tsujikawa
 * Hiroyuki Arai
 * All Nintendo
 * NOA Treehouse
 * All Hudson
 * Super Mario Club Staff

Product Manager

 * Atsushi Ikeda

Coordinator

 * Akihiro Wakabayashi
 * Hiroshi Sato

Supervisors

 * Shigeru Miyamoto
 * Hidetoshi Endo

Producers

 * Shinji Hatano
 * Shinichi Nakamoto

Executive Producers

 * Hiroshi Yamauchi
 * Hiroshi Kudo