gm0182 - Developed by Radical Entertainment Inc. and published by The Software Toolworks, Inc., "Mario Is Missing" was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in 1993. In this rare NES educational game designed to teach children geography, Mario Brothers arch enemy Bowser from the Mario Bros. series, is up to no good again. He has escaped from the Mushroom Kingdom, kidnapped our mario and is now living in the reality of our world atop Antarctica. Thus the title, Mario Is Missing! Bowser wants his Koopas to create chaos in our world, and so he has created 25 portals to famous cities around the globe. You play the Mario Is Missing game as Luigi, and will have to enter the portals and explore the exotic cities by traversing the roads with a map and compass. The game is fun and educational, because by exploring these 25 cities, children can familiarize themselves with the landmarks and artifacts that each city is famous for. As you come across famous landmarks, there are information pamphlets for you to read, and you can get additional knowledge from a computer database. make sure you take some snapshots to remember your trip when you return the stolen artifacts to their proper places. As you search for clues about your location in Mario is missing, you may find some friendly people who may also provide you with useful tips to finding Bowser's location. Once you have determined the city and set everything right, you call Yoshi on your Globulator so he can eat the Cactus beast Pookey that is guarding the return portal. Once home, Luigi can close the portal forever. So have some fun playing the game, and learn something at the same time. See if you have enough geography knowledge to rescue Mario, in Mario Is Missing! Pre-owned. Includes Game only, no instruction manual included - Rarity Rating B-
Product Details
- UPC: 050047109532
- Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
- Region: NTSC (North America)
- ESRB Rating: "E" for Everyone
- Genre: Educational / Geography
- Condition: Pre-owned
