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Mario & Luigi: Dream Team

2013 79 / 100 Adventure Platform Puzzle

Mario and Luigi embark on the adventure of their dreams in a hilarious action RPG that combines the resort world of Pi’illo Island with the wild landscapes of Luigi’s imagination, where anything can happen. Meet a host of hilarious characters as you strive to rescue Princess Peach and help Prince Dreambert free his petrified Pi’illo people from the bat-king Antasma’s curse.

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One day in the Mushroom Kingdom, Princess Peach, Mario, Luigi, Toadsworth, and some Toads are invited to Pi'illo Island, which is said to contain a special power that makes people fall asleep. During the flight, a dark pillow falls onto a blimp and transforms into a dark figure who Mario defeats. After defeating him, the blimp malfunctions and crashes into the Pi'illo Blimport. However, it is revealed that it was all Luigi's dream. The group proceeds to Pi'illo Castle, where they meet Starlow. Mario and Luigi go to a room where Peach and Toadsworth accidentally set off a test platform sending them to ancient Pi'illo ruins. Mario & Luigi follow and eventually find Peach and Toadsworth, as well as a Pi'illo, which later turns out to be Prince Dreambert. They find a collection room where Luigi takes a nap on the pillow. After everyone gathers in the collection room, a Dream Portal opens a p Show full description

One day in the Mushroom Kingdom, Princess Peach, Mario, Luigi, Toadsworth, and some Toads are invited to Pi'illo Island, which is said to contain a special power that makes people fall asleep. During the flight, a dark pillow falls onto a blimp and transforms into a dark figure who Mario defeats. After defeating him, the blimp malfunctions and crashes into the Pi'illo Blimport. However, it is revealed that it was all Luigi's dream. The group proceeds to Pi'illo Castle, where they meet Starlow. Mario and Luigi go to a room where Peach and Toadsworth accidentally set off a test platform sending them to ancient Pi'illo ruins. Mario & Luigi follow and eventually find Peach and Toadsworth, as well as a Pi'illo, which later turns out to be Prince Dreambert. They find a collection room where Luigi takes a nap on the pillow. After everyone gathers in the collection room, a Dream Portal opens a portal to the Dream World. The dark figure from Luigi's dream pulls Princess Peach into the Dream World. After Mario chases after Peach into Dreamy Pi'illo Castle, with the help of a dreamy version of Broque Monsieur, he comes across Dreamy Luigi, Luigi's dream representation, who assists Mario through his treks in the Dream World.

GameplayExploration GameplayPuzzles GameplayRole-playing GenreAdventure GenrePlatform GenrePuzzle GenreRole-playing (RPG) ThemeAction ThemeComedy ThemeFantasy Trait2.5d Traitanthropomorphism Traitbacktracking Traitbetrayal Traitbirthday acknowledgement Traitblocks Traitboss assistance Traitboss fight Traitbreaking the fourth wall Traitcamera Traitclone Traitcollectibles Traitcontext sensitive Traitdamsel in distress Traitdarkness Traitdigital distribution Traitdonut block Traitdream sequence Traitdreams Traitexploration Traitexplosion Traitfloating blocks Traitforeshadowing Traitfull-screen attack Traitgame reference Traitgravity Traitinconvenient malfunction Traitinstant kill Traitjournalist Traitjumping puzzle Traitkidnapping Traitleveling up Traitmale antagonist Traitmale protagonist Traitminigames Traitmoving platforms Traitmulti-phase boss Traitmultiple enemy boss fights Traitmultiple protagonists Traitnew game plus Traitnon-player character Traitoptional boss Traitpax prime 2013 Traitplatform exclusive Traitpolygonal 3d Traitportals Traitprince Traitprincess Traitprotagonist's name in the title Traitpunctuation mark above head Traitquick time event Traitracial stereotypes Traitrecurring boss Traitregenerating health Traitrestoration Traitrobots Traitsave point Traitsequel Traitshopping Traitsinging Traitsingle-player only Traitsleeping Traitsleeping enemies Traitslot machine Traitstat tracking Traitstatus effects Traitstereoscopic 3d Traitsubtitled silence Traittouch controls Traittreasure chest Traitturn-based Traitunlockables Traituseable vehicles Traitvoice acting Traitwiggler Traitworld map

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
AlphaDream, Good-Feel
Publisher
Nintendo
Franchise
Mario
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric, Side view
Themes
Action, Comedy, Fantasy
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Nintendo 3DS Jul 12, 2013
  • Nintendo 3DS Jul 13, 2013
  • Nintendo 3DS Aug 10, 2013
  • Nintendo 3DS Jul 18, 2013

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