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{{location | {{location infobox | ||
|image= | |image=[[File:MK8-Course-Tour VancouverVelocity.jpg|256px]]<br>Vancouver in ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' | ||
| | |greater_location={{wp|British Columbia}}, {{wp|Canada}} | ||
|capital= | |capital= | ||
|ruler= | |ruler= | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]'' ([[List of games by date#2009|2009]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]'' ([[List of games by date#2009|2009]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart | |latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' (''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]]'', Wave 5) (2023) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''{{wp|Vancouver}}''' is the largest city in British Columbia, Canada, and the largest city on the west coast of the country as a whole. It | '''{{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. It maintains this role in a few games of the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. | ||
==History== | |||
===''Mario is Missing!''=== | |||
Vancouver is shown 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 [[MS-DOS|Microsoft Disk Operating System]] versions, respectively. | |||
===''Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games''=== | |||
Vancouver was the location of the {{wp|2010 Winter Olympics}}, and thus it is also the main setting of the game ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]''. Many mountains are located near the city, including {{wp|Whistler Mountain}} and {{wp|Cypress Mountain Ski Area|Cypress Mountain}}, which hosted several Olympic events both in the game and in real life. Other venues which appear in the game include the {{wp|Hillcrest Centre|Vancouver Olympic Centre}}, {{wp|Rogers Arena|Canada Hockey Place}}, {{wp|Pacific Coliseum}}, and {{wp|Richmond Olympic Oval}}. | |||
===''Mario Kart'' series=== | |||
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|[[File:MKT Icon Vancouver Velocity.png|180px]] [[File:MKT Icon Vancouver Velocity 2.png|180px]]|2010 Winter Olympics cauldron (top) and Stanley Park (bottom) in ''Mario Kart Tour''|size=180}} | |||
Three courses based on Vancouver appear in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]''. The first course, [[Tour Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity]], was introduced as the signature course of the [[Vancouver Tour]]. The second course, [[Tour Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity 2]], later made its debut as the signature course in the [[Penguin Tour]]. The third course, [[Tour Vancouver Velocity|Vancouver Velocity 3]], was introduced in the [[Autumn Tour (2022)|2022 Autumn Tour]]. | |||
Several landmarks in Vancouver can be seen in the courses, which are the {{wp|2010 Winter Olympics cauldron}}, {{wp|Vancouver Convention Centre}}, {{wp|Canada Place}}, {{wp|Hotel Vancouver}}, {{wp|Waterfront station (Vancouver)|Waterfront station}}, {{wp|Gastown}} {{wp|Steam clock|steam clock}}, {{wp|Capilano Suspension Bridge}}, {{wp|BC Place}}, {{wp|Roger Neilson}} statue, {{wp|Science World (Vancouver)|Science World}}, {{wp|Rogers Arena}}, {{wp|Stanley Park}}, {{wp|Lost Lagoon}}, {{wp|Lions Gate Bridge}}, {{wp|Vancouver Public Library#Central branch|Vancouver Public Library}}, {{wp|Harbour Centre}}, {{wp|Museum of Vancouver}}, and {{wp|Vancouver Maritime Museum}}. The finish line posts are also designed to resemble the steam clock. | |||
{{classic|Tour|Vancouver Velocity}} returns in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' in the fifth wave of the ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]]''. In this game, it is the last course of the [[Cherry Cup]]. | |||
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==Media== | |||
{{media table | |||
|file1=MKT Vancouver Velocity Theme.oga | |||
|title1=''Mario Kart Tour'' | |||
|description1=Vancouver Velocity | |||
|file2=Switch Tour VancouverVelocity BCP.oga | |||
|title2=''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' | |||
|description2=Vancouver Velocity | |||
}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
MASATOWG Fireworks.png|Panorama of the city with fireworks in ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]'' | |||
MKT Vancouver Velocity Scene.jpg|View of the starting line, with the posts resembling the {{wp|Gastown}} {{wp|Steam clock|steam clock | MASATOWG Vancouver 2010.png|View of Canada Hockey Place and surrounding cityscape in ''Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games'' | ||
MASATOWG Mario and Sonic end pose.png|View of the city's snowscape in ''Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games'' | |||
MKT_Vancouver_Torch.jpg|Vancouver in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' | |||
MKT Vancouver Velocity Scene.jpg|View of the starting line in ''Mario Kart Tour'', with the posts resembling the {{wp|Gastown}} {{wp|Steam clock|steam clock}} | |||
MKT Vancouver Velocity Scene 2.jpg|View of a bridge | MKT Vancouver Velocity Scene 2.jpg|View of a bridge | ||
MKT Vancouver Velocity Scene 4.jpg|View of | MKT Vancouver Velocity Scene 4.jpg|View of the suspension bridge | ||
MKT Vancouver Velocity Scene 3.jpg|View of | MKT Vancouver Velocity Scene 3.jpg|View of Vancouver Park | ||
MKT Vancouver Velocity 2 Stadium.png|View of the inside of Rogers Arena | |||
MKT Vancouver Velocity 2 View.png|View of the Lost Lagoon | |||
MKT Vancouver Velocity 3 scene.png|View of Vancouver Public Library | |||
MKT Vancouver Velocity 3 View.jpg|Alternate view of Vancouver Public Library | |||
MK8D Tour Vancouver Velocity Scene 2.jpg|View of the suspension bridge in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=バンクーバー | |Jap=バンクーバー | ||
|JapR=Bankūbā | |JapR=Bankūbā | ||
|JapM=Vancouver | |JapM=Vancouver | ||
|ChiS=温哥华 | |ChiS=温哥华 | ||
|ChiSR=Wēngēhuá | |ChiSR=Wēngēhuá | ||
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|ChiTR=Wēngēhuá | |ChiTR=Wēngēhuá | ||
|ChiTM=Vancouver | |ChiTM=Vancouver | ||
|Kor=밴쿠버 | |||
|KorR=Baenkubeo | |||
|KorM=Vancouver | |||
|Rus=Ванкувер | |||
|RusR=Vankuver | |||
|RusM=Vancouver | |||
}} | }} | ||
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[[Category:Snowscapes]] | [[Category:Snowscapes]] | ||