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*Depending on the sport and when the team scores or when the match ends, a different message will appear on the screen and it varies depending on which version (Example: '''Game Set!''' (Japan) / '''Good Game!''' (North America)). | *Depending on the sport and when the team scores or when the match ends, a different message will appear on the screen and it varies depending on which version (Example: '''Game Set!''' (Japan) / '''Good Game!''' (North America)). | ||
==References to | ==References to other Games== | ||
*''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]'': One part of the menu theme is the sound effect of losing a life from this game. | *''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]'': One part of the menu theme is the sound effect of losing a life from this game. | ||
*''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'': The underwater theme is one of the tunes available in Harmony Hustle. | *''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'': The underwater theme is one of the tunes available in Harmony Hustle. | ||
*''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'': The animation used for Toad whenever he throws an item appears to be influenced by how he threw [[vegetables]] and other items in this game. Additionally, Toad's classification as a speedy character | *''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'': The animation used for Toad whenever he throws an item appears to be influenced by how he threw [[vegetables]] and other items in this game. Additionally, Toad's classification as a speedy character could reference the fact that he is the fastest character in ''Super Mario Bros. 2''. | ||
*''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'': In the underwater theme in Harmony Hustle, part of this game's underwater melody can be heard. | *''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'': In the underwater theme in Harmony Hustle, part of this game's underwater melody can be heard. | ||
*''[[Super Mario World]]'': The athletic theme is one of the tunes available in Harmony Hustle. | *''[[Super Mario World]]'': The athletic theme is one of the tunes available in Harmony Hustle. | ||
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*''[[Luigi's Mansion]]'': A court takes place in a mansion based off this game. The [[Poltergust 3000]] appears as Luigi's special shot. | *''[[Luigi's Mansion]]'': A court takes place in a mansion based off this game. The [[Poltergust 3000]] appears as Luigi's special shot. | ||
*''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'': Donkey Kong has a defensive, spinning move that strongly resembles his [[Spinning Kong]] move from the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series. | *''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'': Donkey Kong has a defensive, spinning move that strongly resembles his [[Spinning Kong]] move from the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series. | ||
*''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'': The Green Missile makes an appearance as Luigi's dive in dodgeball and his third consecutive check in hockey; similar graphics appear when Luigi jumps up to block in basketball. Luigi's dash attack also appears to have been referenced as the second consecutive check in hockey. Also, Bowser's [[ | *''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'': The [[Green Missile]] makes an appearance as Luigi's dive in dodgeball and his third consecutive check in hockey; similar graphics appear when Luigi jumps up to block in basketball. Luigi's dash attack also appears to have been referenced as the second consecutive check in hockey. Also, Bowser's [[Whirling Fortress]] move returns as his defense in volleyball. | ||
*''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]'': The gameplay in Hockey is similar to Ice Hockey from this game. | *''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]'': The gameplay in Hockey is similar to Ice Hockey from this game. | ||
*''[[Mario Kart DS]]'': The concept of Waluigi owning a pinball-themed course returns. | *''[[Mario Kart DS]]'': The concept of Waluigi owning a pinball-themed course returns. | ||
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**In most countries, the name ''[[:wikipedia:Hockey|Hockey]]'' is generally used for [[Wikipedia:Field hockey|Field Hockey]]. However, this variant of Hockey is not playable in ''Mario Sports Mix''. | **In most countries, the name ''[[:wikipedia:Hockey|Hockey]]'' is generally used for [[Wikipedia:Field hockey|Field Hockey]]. However, this variant of Hockey is not playable in ''Mario Sports Mix''. | ||
*None of the unlockable characters are ''Mario'' characters, but only ''Final Fantasy'' or ''Dragon Quest'' characters. | *None of the unlockable characters are ''Mario'' characters, but only ''Final Fantasy'' or ''Dragon Quest'' characters. | ||
**Skins of some Mario characters can be unlocked, however. | **Skins of some ''Mario'' characters can be unlocked, however. | ||
**There are no Tricky characters available from the start, which means there are no Tricky ''Mario'' characters in this game. | **There are no Tricky characters available from the start, which means there are no Tricky ''Mario'' characters in this game. | ||
*Ninja, White Mage, and Black Mage never appear as CPU opponents at normal tournaments, except for the Star Cup finals. However, they can appear when players are taking alternate routes. | *Ninja, White Mage, and Black Mage never appear as CPU opponents at normal tournaments, except for the Star Cup finals. However, they can appear when players are taking alternate routes. | ||