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|release={{release|Japan|1997}}<br>Part 1 - 05/11<br>Part 2 - 05/18<br>Part 3 - 11/02<br>Part 4 - 11/09
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'''''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium''''' (エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトルスタジアム ''Ekisaitobaiku Bun Bun Mario Batoru Sutajiamu'': noting that "bun bun" is a Japanese onomatopoeia for buzzing sounds - in this case, produced by the motorcycles - this title can also be understood as simply "'''''Excitebike: Mario Battle Stadium'''''") is a remake/adaptation of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] title, ''[[wikipedia:Excitebike|Excitebike]]''. In this game, all human motorcyclists were replaced with ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' characters. As a [[Satellaview]] title, Nintendo developed the video game and released four versions of it through the satellite download service operated by [[St.GIGA]], each expanding on or replacing the features of the last.
'''''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle''''' is a remake/adaptation of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] title ''{{wp|Excitebike}}''. All the motorcyclists in the game were replaced with ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' characters. As a [[Satellaview]] title, Nintendo developed the video game and released four versions of it through the satellite download service operated by [[St.GIGA]], each expanding on or replacing the features of the last.
 
==Episodes==
==Episodes==
There are four different episodes of the game, each adding a new character.
There are four different episodes of the game, each adding a new playable character.
 
*'''Episode 1''' features [[Mario]], [[Luigi]] and [[Toad]].
*'''Episode 1''' featured [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], and [[Toad]].
*'''Episode 2''' adds [[Wario]].
*'''Episode 2''' added [[Wario]].
*'''Episode 3''' adds [[Princess Peach]].
*'''Episode 3''' added [[Princess Peach]].
*'''Episode 4''' replaces Luigi with [[Yoshi]].
*'''Episode 4''' added [[Yoshi]] and removed Luigi.


==Characters==
==Characters==
[[File:E-BBMBS3 Character Select Screen.png|thumb|left|Playable character list from Version 3.]]
[[File:E-BBMBS3 Character Select Screen.png|thumb|left|Playable character list from Version 3.]]
There are six main characters: [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Peach]], [[Toad]], [[Wario]], and [[Yoshi]]. Red and Green [[Koopa Troopa]]s appear as non-playable opponents. Wario appears as a non-playable opponent as well in Episode 1, but is playable in all subsequent episodes.
There are six main characters: [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Peach]], [[Toad]], [[Wario]] and [[Yoshi]]. Red and Green [[Koopa Troopa]]s appear as non-playable opponents. Wario appears as a non-playable opponent as well in Episode 1, but is playable in all subsequent episodes.
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==Release info==
==Release info==
Like many other Satellaview games, Excitebike was released in four installments.<ref>[http://www.f3.dion.ne.jp/~kameb/satella/st_slg.htm Satellaview soundlink schedule info]</ref>
Like many other Satellaview games, ''Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle'' was released in four installments (called "Stadiums").<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170913170501/http://www.f3.dion.ne.jp/~kameb/satella/st_slg.htm Satellaview soundlink schedule info <small>(archived)</small>]</ref>
 
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Notably the list shows the second half of the series being released half a year later;
Notably the list shows the second half of the series being released half a year later;
 
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The likely time of broadcast was 7PM. The program may have re-aired various times, but exactly when or how many times is uncertain.


The likely time of broadcast was 7PM. The program may have re-aired various times, but exactly when or how many times is uncertain.
==Staff==
{{main|List of Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle staff}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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MarioExcitebike Wario.gif|[[Wario]]
MarioExcitebike Wario.gif|[[Wario]]
Yoshibike.gif|[[Yoshi]]
Yoshibike.gif|[[Yoshi]]
Koopabike.gif|[[Koopa]]
Koopabike.gif|[[Koopa Troopa|Green Koopa]]
Koopabike Red.gif|Red Koopa
Koopabike Red.gif|Red Koopa
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===Screenshots and scans===
===Screenshots and scans===
<gallery>
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Sfami-me.png|Koopas racing.
Sfami-me.png|Koopas racing
Excitebike Mario Stadium TitleScreen.png
Excitebike Mario Stadium TitleScreen.png|Title screen
MarioExciteBike JumpContest.png
MarioExciteBike JumpContest.png|Background artwork
MarioExcitebike ChaosScene.png
MarioExcitebike ChaosScene.png|Background artwork
MarioExciteBike CharacterSelect.png
MarioExciteBike CharacterSelect.png|Background artwork
MarioExcitebike MarioWins.png
MarioExcitebike MarioWins.png|Background artwork
MarioExcitebike GreedyWario.png
MarioExcitebike GreedyWario.png|Background artwork
BSExcitebike mag.JPG|Magazine article previewing the game.
BSExcitebike mag.jpg|Magazine article previewing the game
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</gallery>


==Staff==
==Names in other languages==
{{main|List of Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle Stadium staff‎}}
{{Foreign names
|Jap=エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル
|JapR=Ekisaitobaiku Bunbun Mario Batoru
|JapM=Excitebike "Bun-Bun" Mario Battle;「ぶんぶん」(''bunbun'') is a Japanese onomatopoeia for a buzzing sound, such as that of a motorcycle's engine.
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Latest revision as of 03:01, March 13, 2024

The title of this article is official, but it comes from a non-English source. If an acceptable English source is found, then the article should be moved to its appropriate title.

Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle
Background image for the title screen of Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle.
Developer Nintendo EAD, St.GIGA
Publisher Nintendo
Platform(s) Satellaview (Super Famicom)
Release date Japan 1997

Part 1 - 05/11
Part 2 - 05/18
Part 3 - 11/02
Part 4 - 11/09
Genre Racing
Mode(s) 1-2 players simultaneous
Media
Super NES:
Satellaview soundlink
Input
Super NES:

Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle is a remake/adaptation of the NES title Excitebike. All the motorcyclists in the game were replaced with Super Mario characters. As a Satellaview title, Nintendo developed the video game and released four versions of it through the satellite download service operated by St.GIGA, each expanding on or replacing the features of the last.

Episodes[edit]

There are four different episodes of the game, each adding a new playable character.

Characters[edit]

Playable character list from Version 3.

There are six main characters: Mario, Luigi, Peach, Toad, Wario and Yoshi. Red and Green Koopa Troopas appear as non-playable opponents. Wario appears as a non-playable opponent as well in Episode 1, but is playable in all subsequent episodes.

Release info[edit]

Like many other Satellaview games, Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle was released in four installments (called "Stadiums").[1]

Date/Date Range Japanese English
1997/05/11~1997/05/17 エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル スタジアム1 Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 1
1997/05/18~1997/05/24 エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル スタジアム2 Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 2

Notably the list shows the second half of the series being released half a year later;

Date/Date Range Japanese English
1997/11/02~1997/11/08 エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル スタジアム3 Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 3
1997/11/09~1997/11/15 エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル スタジアム4 Excitebike BunBun Mario Battle Stadium 4

The likely time of broadcast was 7PM. The program may have re-aired various times, but exactly when or how many times is uncertain.

Staff[edit]

Main article: List of Excitebike: Bun Bun Mario Battle staff

Gallery[edit]

Bikers[edit]

Mugshots[edit]

Screenshots and scans[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese エキサイトバイク ぶんぶんマリオバトル
Ekisaitobaiku Bunbun Mario Batoru
Excitebike "Bun-Bun" Mario Battle;「ぶんぶん」(bunbun) is a Japanese onomatopoeia for a buzzing sound, such as that of a motorcycle's engine.

References[edit]