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'''{{wp|Vancouver}}''' is the largest city in British Columbia, Canada, and the largest city on the west coast of the country as a whole | '''{{wp|Vancouver}}''' is the largest city in {{wp|British Columbia}}, {{wp|Canada}}, and the largest city on the west coast of the country as a whole. | ||
Vancouver also appears on the [[Globulator]], a world map in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'', but is not visitable in the game, even though {{wp|Montreal}} and {{wp|Toronto}} are locations in the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]] and [[MS-DOS|Microsoft Disk Operating System]] versions, respectively. | |||
==History== | |||
===''Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games''=== | |||
Vancouver was the location of the {{wp|2010 Winter Olympics}}, and thus was also the main setting of the game ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]''. Many mountains are located near the city, which is where several Olympic events were held, both in the game and in real life. | |||
===''Mario Kart Tour''=== | |||
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|2010 Winter Olympics cauldron (left) and Stanley Park (right) in ''Mario Kart Tour'' | |||
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Two courses based on Vancouver appear in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''. The first course [[Vancouver Velocity]], was introduced as the signature course of the [[Vancouver Tour]]. The second course [[Vancouver Velocity 2]] later made its debut as the signature course in the [[Penguin Tour]]. | |||
Several landmarks in Vancouver can be seen in the courses, which are the {{wp|2010 Winter Olympics cauldron}}, {{wp|BC Place}}, {{wp|Capilano Suspension Bridge}}, {{wp|Lions Gate Bridge}}, {{wp|Rogers Arena}}, {{wp|Science World}}, {{wp|Stanley Park}} and {{wp|Vancouver Convention Centre}}. | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 05:55, April 19, 2022
Template:Location-infobox Vancouver is the largest city in British Columbia, Canada, and the largest city on the west coast of the country as a whole.
Vancouver also appears on the Globulator, a world map in Mario is Missing!, but is not visitable in the game, even though Montreal and Toronto are locations in the Nintendo Entertainment System and Microsoft Disk Operating System versions, respectively.
History
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games
Vancouver was the location of the 2010 Winter Olympics, and thus was also the main setting of the game Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games. Many mountains are located near the city, which is where several Olympic events were held, both in the game and in real life.
Mario Kart Tour
Two courses based on Vancouver appear in Mario Kart Tour. The first course Vancouver Velocity, was introduced as the signature course of the Vancouver Tour. The second course Vancouver Velocity 2 later made its debut as the signature course in the Penguin Tour.
Several landmarks in Vancouver can be seen in the courses, which are the 2010 Winter Olympics cauldron, BC Place, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Lions Gate Bridge, Rogers Arena, Science World, Stanley Park and Vancouver Convention Centre.
Gallery
View of the starting line in Mario Kart Tour, with the posts resembling the Gastown steam clock
View of a bridge
View of the suspension bridge
View of Vancouver Park
Penguin Toad and Penguin Toadette tricking near the 2010 Winter Olympics cauldron
Name in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | バンクーバー Bankūbā |
Vancouver |
| Chinese (simplified) | 温哥华 Wēngēhuá |
Vancouver |
| Chinese (traditional) | 溫哥華 Wēngēhuá |
Vancouver |
| Korean | 밴쿠버 Baenkubeo |
Vancouver |
| Russian | Ванкувер Vankuver |
Vancouver |
