

Press R, then B to do a backwards somersault. Especially useful when trying to run away from nearby enemy players. Pressing B whenever Mario is near a surface will allow Mario to jump higher and higher as he bounces from one wall to the next. Run towards a wall and press B to leap into the air, then press B once more as Mario reaches the wall to jump off of it in the opposite direction. This isn't an attack, but it allows him to jump from wall to wall in a small space, which is useful for climbing and evading enemies. If all players attack each other at the same time, then all will get hurt, rather than just one.Įach character has one or more special abilities that are only available in VS Mode. If a transformed character gets hit by another player, then the transformed character will return back to it's original form. A transformed character takes on all of the new character's abilities. Mario picks up a Wario cap), then that character will transform into the one represented by the cap (e.g. If a character picks up a different cap (e.g. Each cap is specific to one of the characters. Yoshis can transform into Mario, Luigi, or Wario. The Plumbers' Caps Ĭaps are special items only available in VS Mode. VS Mode maps can be also played in single-player mode to practice alone to know where all the stars, coins, caps are. Press start to reach sound options and toggle the backlight on or off. Press select to reach the controller settings.

For example, if player 2 (Red Yoshi) quits after a round and two other players continue, then there'll be Green and Blue (player 3) without Red).Īfter everyone has tapped the "Touch to Start" button, the person with the game card, or the person who started the session, will decide which maps to play on. It is possible for other players to continue playing after one person quits after round (not while playing the round). All these Yoshis come from Super Mario World. The person (host) with the game card is the default Green Yoshi. They will be different colored Yoshis (red, blue, and yellow).
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The other players can use their Nintendo DS to download the game by going to DS Download Play from the DS main menu and the game will be found. For VS Mode, you only need one game card. The DS will begin looking for other players. To reach VS Mode, the player has go to the main menu and select the orange VS icon on the left side of the screen. Players can also attack and steal one another to force their opponents to drop out stars, wings, as well as use power-ups for aid. It allows up to four players to fight and compete in battles to earn the most stars and coins on a given map.

VS Mode (also called Versus Mode) is a competitive wireless multiplayer mode that is exclusive to the DS version of Super Mario 64.
