Super Mario Sunshine

GameFAQs Detailed Reviews

This game doesn't get the respect it deserves.	Absolute Nobody	10/10
It's-a 'nother Mario game! Wahoo!	andymancan1	9/10
How can you make a better Mario game than Mario 64? Why, give him a hose, of course!	Archmonk Iga	7/10
Not Enough "Light" To Brighten My Day...	Ashley Winchester	7/10
Seems to lose some of the magic from Super Mario 64, but still a great game.	bowser194	9/10
Water has never been a stronger weapon	Chaos Control	10/10
A couple of faults, but a fantastic game as you'd expect with Mario.	Crocomire	9/10
Super Mario Sunshine: Miyamoto promised, and delivered!	cvxfreak	10/10
I'm walkin' on sunshine....	discoinferno84	8/10
Nothing super about this game	DODV	4/10
Very nice, but maybe it should've been named Super Mario Rushed-shine.	Duo MaxweII	7/10
The evolution of a revolution	EOrizzonte	8/10
Even Mario's vacation gets ruined	GavLuvsGA	7/10
Mario returns in another great adventure.	general531	9/10
Death of a Plumber - Review that's 100% swear free ;)	Genjuro Kibagami	3/10
Not as good at the N64's baby, but still a great game!	GheddonLN	9/10
Water water everywhere...no joke, it IS everywhere!	InfernoCrossing	8/10
I guess I need a witty pun about the sun...	Internet Nomad	8/10
Come on, people!	Jhiru	3/10
The World's A Special Place!	JoeCoolc3 III	9/10
Mario? Tearing LIMBS off of creatures! Will I never...	JPeeples	9/10
The sun truly shines in Super Mario Sunshine.	Kabigon	10/10
A Darkened Sun	KRATOS215	6/10
Mario rides tall in the saddle once again, but can his new game pony up?	kristina kim	6/10
S-H-I-N-E G-E-T IT!!!!!!!	KSwoosh	10/10
A New game for a new Generation...HAH Yeah.	leeuyang	6/10
It's not Super Mario 64 by any means, but it is nevertheless a good game.	Link165	8/10
Alright, but hardly a revelation	Lord Alan	7/10
Take one step, then two steps back	Mariner	6/10
The Six Year Wait: Excruciating. Seeing Mario’s water cannon: Titillating. Finally playing it: Amazing	matt91486	8/10
Filled with too many surprises for it to be a disappointment on any level	MaxH	9/10
Why All of the Bashing?	Mech Master	10/10
Welcome Mario, to the sunny beaches of Isle Delfino.	Megaman1981	10/10
Definitely an intriguing spin on the Mario series, but we have a welcome entry indeed.	MManos	8/10
The game ain't even all that and STILL the sun finds a way to shine out of Mario's bottom!?!?	Mr Jasill	7/10
One Gamer's Opinion	Ninten81	8/10
Another Nintendo Great!	Pukey	9/10
Takes Mario 64 and notches the difficulty up ten levels!	Quinn and Goblin	10/10
Its a nice game, but it has its share of flaws.	red13n	8/10
The game that defines fun	Reloaded	10/10
Updating the Presentation but Remembering the Roots, Nintendo Succeeds Grandly in Making Mario Fans Proud.	Richo Rosai	10/10
Super Mario Sunshine..a game that should be enjoyed by all ages!	RPGMonkey is Back	10/10
Mario's Time to Shine	ShadowGuardian9	8/10
The game all the good guys want	Snow Dragon	8/10
Shine Get!	Sprock	10/10
In a world of mixed reviews for this game, which side is right? Determine that yourself after reading this review.	SuperSmashBro13	8/10
Mario Has a New Title to Add to His Resume - Janitor	Suprak the Stud	7/10
An Iconic Character Returns............	The Hellbound Heart	9/10
"I shipwrecked myself on this island, and I can't swim." How can you drive a boat but not be able to swim?	The President	10/10
Vastly inferior to Mario 64 and Galaxy, and even standing on its own merits, its a very mediocre game.	The Vic Viper	6/10
Mario is back, and he's looking better than ever	TheEternalVenomX	9/10
This is what Mario games are all about	TheMissingLink1186	9/10
Super Mario's second attempt at a vacation goes all worng! Poor plumber!	Tidus9rules	7/10
Shine on, you rough diamond	Tom Clark	7/10
Ironically, FLUDD sounds like "flood". Coincidence or on purpose?	WaterMario222	10/10
It just might be the best platformer currently on the Gamecube	X Slayer007 X	10/10
Shadow on the sun	XxVortyxX	3/10
Mario's vacation on Delfino Island...not what he expected.	ZidaneTribal13	10/10

GameFAQs Full Reviews

Well worth the six year wait.	dot com	9/10
A … Nintendo finally delivers what it’s always been known for: stunning graphics and addictive gameplay.	!.ACA.!	9/10
They made us wait so long... But it was worth it in the end!	Alexander S	10/10
A good game, but not a great one.	Avenger	7/10
A disappointing experience of such a loveable Nintendo great.	DOA	5/10
Decent game, but lack of variety prevents it from standing out	eggy182	6/10
Mario for the Gamecube, Lives up to the Hype	Flaming Fyre	10/10
My Review - Honest, Unbiased, and yes, I own the game (Import)	FleaOfTerror	8/10
This game won't redefine Platform games, but it sure will make them fun!	Icelight	10/10
The Fall of Mario	jessetobiason	3/10
You cannot comprehend how great this game is without playing it.	KI Simpson	10/10
Is Sunshine the king of the hill?	rgw	9/10
A game to brighten up your day!	shiek99	9/10
Easily the best Gamecube game I've played, but is it the best Mario game I ever played?	Sockman	10/10
A fun though slightly disappointing game.	wareagle2k	8/10
Seemingly overrated and underrated at the same time.	Wolfbutter	7/10

GameFAQs Quick Reviews

Definitely not the best Mario game, but it doesn't bring shame to the series either.	BBallman7	7/10
Is it good? Yes! Is it great? YES! Is it perfect? No.	dirtycup II	9/10
Oooooooh Shiny!!!	DiSsMaStEr	10/10
Mario is back, and the wait was well worth it!	EminemRapMan	8/10
Best Mario ever or is it? (Warning: Based on IMPORT)	Lord of Destruction	9/10
The must-have game of the millenium, complete with a duck on your back!	marmaIade man	10/10
A game that loses it's magic within 20 minutes.	mucals	4/10
This game is a "must buy"	Naked Snake	10/10
My best holiday ever.	NdsGuru	9/10
If you enjoyed Super Mario 64 and you are begging for more, it's hard to go wrong with Super Mario Sunshine...	Oggy00	8/10
Could have been better	PentiumMMX	4/10
The most graphically stunning Mario game ever!	PerfectGamer	10/10
Not quite the sequel we wanted, but is still interesting and fun	Quilavatrainer	8/10
Nothing too new here, but that's not a bad thing at all...	SKWEE	9/10
I was wrong about this game.	SmokePilot	9/10
A Great Game to add to the Mario Series!	Stevewins123	9/10
SHINE...miss	T03 NEMESIS	9/10
Undeniably Lazy	tayzer95	3/10
Nintendo drops the ball	wolverinefan	7/10

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