Product Overview
- Product Name: Mario Party 3
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Good
- Save Battery Status*: Not Applicable – Does Not Use Battery
- Notes: Cartridge is very clean with labels bright and intact showing some faint scuffs (no tears, writing, etc.). Cartridge shows no signs of yellowing. This game would be a great addition to your N64 library!
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- N64 Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: No
- Original Retail Box: No
- Extras:
Game Description
Mario Party 3 is the ultimate celebration of classic Nintendo 64 party gaming, delivering the most polished and feature-rich entry in the original trilogy. Players join Mario, Luigi, Peach, Donkey Kong, and friends in a competition across vibrant game boards filled with surprises, strategy, and over-the-top mini-game action. Whether collecting stars, sabotaging rivals, or outmaneuvering friends, every turn offers new chances for chaos and laughter.
Developed by Hudson Soft and published by Nintendo, this installment refined every aspect of the series with new items, mechanics, and creative mini-games that made it a fan favorite. Featuring 70 all-new mini-games, dual-story modes, and an expanded cast including Daisy and Waluigi, Mario Party 3 showcases the perfect balance of strategy, skill, and luck. Its bright visuals, catchy soundtrack, and endlessly replayable design ensure it remains one of the most beloved party titles on the N64.
As the final Mario Party game released for the Nintendo 64, it stands as a nostalgic cornerstone for collectors and multiplayer fans alike. Its blend of competitive gameplay, charming personality, and collectible depth make Mario Party 3 one of the most memorable experiences ever crafted for group play on a retro console.
Gameplay Features
- Compete in over 70 new mini-games that test timing, reflexes, and creativity.
- Battle through unique themed boards packed with hazards, power-ups, and hidden events.
- Choose from an expanded roster including Daisy and Waluigi, debuting in the series.
- Strategize with new items and Duel Mode battles for one-on-one challenges.
- Enjoy colorful visuals, memorable music, and classic N64-era charm throughout the experience.
- Endlessly replayable party gameplay that keeps every match unpredictable and fun.
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Mario Party 3 was the final entry in the series for the Nintendo 64 and is widely considered the most refined of the original trilogy. Developed by Hudson Soft, it introduced the Duel Mode and new items system that influenced later installments on GameCube and beyond. Its combination of accessible gameplay and competitive edge made it an instant favorite for gatherings.
The game’s late 2001 release and limited production run have made complete-in-box copies especially desirable among collectors. With its polished mini-games, memorable soundtrack, and multiplayer legacy, Mario Party 3 endures as a quintessential retro party experience—often ranked among the greatest multiplayer titles in Nintendo 64 history.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Music & Party
- Year Released: 2001
- Publisher: Nintendo
- Developer: Hudson Soft
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 045496870898
- SKU: 3821-MANP
- Format: Nintendo 64 Video Game Cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo 64 System (N64 Video Game Console)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Save battery (if present) has been tested or replaced and is verified working at the time of listing.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
- Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.