Game storyline: In Mario party 8, a whimsical ringmaster has invited Mario™, Peach and the rest of the crew to his carnival, a perfect setting for the dynamic spectacle of the Wii game play. Mario celebration 8 keeps the surprises coming with minigames that draw upon the Wii Remote’s motion, pointing and button control in a variety of ways.

Characters roll dice, move on a board and can perform certain interactions on specific situations or via items they collect. At the end of each turn players are involved in humorous easy mini games, that require reflexes, intuition and/or logic.Mario party 8 on the Wii goes back to the classic formula of four players at most; however Mario party 8 on the Wii takes full advantage of the Wii remote to inject unique and energetic gameplay in to the Mario Party.