{"id":10742,"date":"2016-09-01T21:32:30","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T01:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=10742"},"modified":"2016-09-01T21:35:14","modified_gmt":"2016-09-02T01:35:14","slug":"mario-sports-superstars-coming-to-3ds-in-spring-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2016\/09\/mario-sports-superstars-coming-to-3ds-in-spring-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Sports Superstars coming to 3DS in Spring 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo announced a new Mario Sports title headed to the 3DS next year in <em>Mario Sports Superstars<\/em>. I&#8217;ll be honest. I&#8217;m cautiously optimistic on this one.<\/p>\n<p>The last true entry to have Mario and company in the sports world was Mario Tennis for the Wii U, but my last experience in a multi-sports title on Nintendo&#8217;s portable was the recently released <em>Mario &#038; Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games<\/em>. Sure the game was a lot of fun, but some of the limitations in character selection <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/review\/review-mario-sonic-at-the-rio-2016-olympic-games\/\">left a sour taste in my mouth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m hoping those past missteps aren&#8217;t repeated here.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><em>Mario Sports Superstars<\/em> is a five-sport compilation scheduled to launch next spring. The game includes full-fledged versions of baseball, tennis, golf, horse racing and 11-on-11 soccer games. <\/p>\n<p>The game will include single-player tournaments for each sport, plus local and online multiplayer modes.<\/p>\n<p><center> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tumblr-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/embed.tumblr.com\/embed\/post\/jQUko9niqkGxW6XoVVWQ4w\/149817541335\" data-did=\"53498727d8404aafcb73a078a0dc428f85b27a90\"><a href=\"http:\/\/darkainartsgamers.tumblr.com\/post\/149817541335\/more-at-httpgamersdarkainartscom\">http:\/\/darkainartsgamers.tumblr.com\/post\/149817541335\/more-at-httpgamersdarkainartscom<\/a><\/div>\n<p>  <script async src=\"https:\/\/secure.assets.tumblr.com\/post.js\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo announced a new Mario Sports title headed to the 3DS next year in Mario Sports Superstars. I&#8217;ll be honest. I&#8217;m cautiously optimistic on this one. The last true entry to have Mario and company in the sports world was Mario Tennis for the Wii U, but my last experience in a multi-sports title on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1178,21],"tags":[1759,1386,1385],"class_list":["post-10742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-nintendo-3ds","tag-mario-sports-superstars","tag-nintendo","tag-nintendo-3ds"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mario_sports_superstars_wide.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-2Ng","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11860,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2017\/03\/march-23rd-nintendo-download\/","url_meta":{"origin":10742,"position":0},"title":"March 23rd Nintendo Download","date":"March 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Mario Sports Superstars \u2013 In the Mario Sports Superstars game for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, experience the challenge and depth of five full-on sports \u2013 Soccer, Tennis, Golf, Baseball and Horse Racing. 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