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|title=<center>Mario Roulette</center>
|title=<center>Mario Roulette</center>
|image=Marioroulette title.jpg
|image=Marioroulette title.jpg
|imagecaption=Title screen.
|imagecaption=Title screen.
|status=<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
|status=<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span>
|datefound=01 Feb 2019
|foundby=Vvmax and Shoutime
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'''''Mario Roulette''''' was an arcade game developed by Konami in 1991. It uses graphics from the 1990 SNES game ''Super Mario World''.  
'''''Mario Roulette''''' is an arcade game developed by Konami in 1991. It uses graphics from the 1990 Super Nintendo game ''Super Mario World''.  


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The gameplay is a basic roulette game, and upon winning, the game dispenses medals which the player can exchange for prizes at the arcade. Items that would be included in the game are the Super Mushroom, Fire Flower, Cape Feather, and Star.<ref>[https://www.mariowiki.com/Mario_Roulette A Mario Wiki article on ''Mario Roulette''.] Retrieved 22 Jan '19</ref> As well as Mario and Yoshi, Peach and Bowser also make an appearance. If the player would get Peach/Bowser as the center icon, it would determine if the player wins/loses the round (Peach = wins, Bowser = loses).   
The gameplay is a basic roulette game, and upon winning, the game dispenses medals which the player can exchange for prizes at the arcade.<ref>[https://www.nintendoenthusiast.com/roulette-mario-arcade-cabinet/ Nintendo Enthusiast article on the game.] Retrieved 27 Jan '20</ref> Items that would be included in the game are the Super Mushroom, Fire Flower, Cape Feather, and Starman. As well as Mario and Yoshi, Peach and Bowser also make an appearance. If the player would get Peach/Bowser as the center icon, it would determine if the player wins/loses the round (Peach = wins, Bowser = losses).   


==Availability==
==Availability==
Even though that a lot of videos and images are available online, no ROM dump has ever been released due to its exclusivity and rareness.
On February 1st 2019, Vvmax found the files on Emuparadise and downloaded them but didn’t post them.
 
On December 29th, 2019, Eric Chung (known online as Shoutime) dumped and published the ROM on the MAME' dumping Google group. On January 20th, 2020, a YouTube video was uploaded showcasing an early MAME emulation, to which since has been fully emulated correctly. The ROM was officially released with MAME version 0.218 on February 1st, 2020.


==Videos==
==Videos==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Peachappearance.jpg|Peach's appearance.
Peachappearance.jpg|Peach's appearance.
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==External Links==
*[https://www.mariowiki.com/Mario_Roulette Mario Wiki article on ''Mario Roulette''.] Retrieved 22 Jan '19
*[http://dgm.hmc6.net/museum/mario_roulette.html Technical aspects from ''Mario Roulette'' (Japanese only).] Retrieved 17 Sept '19
*[https://flyers.arcade-museum.com/?page=thumbs&db=arcadedb&id=497 Arcade Museum site which has flyers promoting the game.] Retrieved 17 Sept '19
==Reference==
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Revision as of 15:36, 15 May 2020

Marioroulette title.jpg

Title screen.

Status: Found

Date found: 01 Feb 2019

Found by: Vvmax and Shoutime

Mario Roulette is an arcade game developed by Konami in 1991. It uses graphics from the 1990 Super Nintendo game Super Mario World.

Gameplay

The gameplay is a basic roulette game, and upon winning, the game dispenses medals which the player can exchange for prizes at the arcade.[1] Items that would be included in the game are the Super Mushroom, Fire Flower, Cape Feather, and Starman. As well as Mario and Yoshi, Peach and Bowser also make an appearance. If the player would get Peach/Bowser as the center icon, it would determine if the player wins/loses the round (Peach = wins, Bowser = losses).

Availability

On February 1st 2019, Vvmax found the files on Emuparadise and downloaded them but didn’t post them.

On December 29th, 2019, Eric Chung (known online as Shoutime) dumped and published the ROM on the MAME' dumping Google group. On January 20th, 2020, a YouTube video was uploaded showcasing an early MAME emulation, to which since has been fully emulated correctly. The ROM was officially released with MAME version 0.218 on February 1st, 2020.

Videos

The game fully emulated in MAME.

Gallery

External Links

Reference