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Based on 182 ratings
4.3
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Score Breakdown Based on 182 ratings
  1. 10 (26)
  2. 9 (4)
  3. 8 (13)
  4. 7 (14)
  5. 6 (9)
  6. 5 (16)
  7. 4 (14)
  8. 3 (12)
  9. 2 (28)
  10. 1 (46)

Most Helpful Critical Player Reviews

  • Rating:1.5

    Hey you! Get offa my TV!

    By Yoshi34 | Review Date: Mar 14, 2008 | CDI

    This game is just the most irratating mario game to date. In fact, it is considered the worst mario game ever to date as well. It's no wonder why you might as well go back to playing Mario's Time Machine. This game could... Read Full Review

    3 of 3 users found the following review helpful

What Gamespot Users have to say about Hotel Mario

  • Rating:2

    A Game?

    By googlerboyo | Review Date: Jul 08, 2018 | CDI

    So... who likes closing doors in a boring fashion?I know that this isn't for you then. Basically when Sony wanted to part with Nintendo to create an add-on, Nintendo denied that and partnered with... PHILLIPS. This led t... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    A masterpiece of the highest order

    By deactivated-578f2053b4a13 | Review Date: Dec 10, 2015 | CDI

    Hi. Gamespot used to be great. Then Greg Kasavin left, Jeff got fired, and CBS bought the site and destroyed it. The site change in Oct. 2013 was the final nail in the coffin. And Kevin Van Ord left this year. So, they e... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:2.5

    review 51 CD-i part 2

    By classicgamejunk | Review Date: Jan 31, 2012 | CDI

    well here i am with wensea10 and yesterday i had to get a bug spray because donkey Kong was in my backyard and Stanley the bug man wasn't here.so here is hotel mario and this game was made because marios wacky world w... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:3.5

    Philips CDI review: part 2 what have Philips done to mario?

    By 12534554 | Review Date: Feb 20, 2009 | CDI

    CONTINUED FROM CDI REVIEW PART 1 ON MY PROFILE... So anyway, before we get to the Zelda CDI games, let's talk about Hotel Mario. As the game begins, you get a really cheesy cutscene. The story is that Mario and Luigi ... Read Full Review

    3 of 6 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:2

    "I hope she didn't expect much from this game!"

    By subzero360 | Review Date: Jan 05, 2009 | CDI

    This game is down right terrible. Its one big nasty brown runny glob of diareah! First off, whats up with this game! It not even a real Mario game to begin with. Youre going around shutting doors..... WTF!?! Come on! S... Read Full Review

    2 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Dont believe the user score. One of the best games ever created.

    By Lolthxbai14 | Review Date: Dec 19, 2008 | CDI

    First off, dont believe the user scores on Gamespot, most people rate the game even if they dont own it out of pure hatred of the console or game series. One of the best games of its time, and still is if you happen to o... Read Full Review

    13 of 27 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:3.5

    What Phillips has done to Mario is just too terrible to explain.

    By Blueguy93 | Review Date: May 12, 2008 | CDI

    The good: The game sounds decent The bad: Terrible cut-scenes, poor graphics, unoriginal story, pointlessly terrible control Gameplay: 3/10 Graphics: 4/10 Sound: 8/10 Value: 2/10 Tilt: 1/10 Average Score: 3.6/... Read Full Review

    3 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:4.2

    I hope she made lotsa spaghetti!

    By tails_and_mario | Review Date: Mar 25, 2007 | CDI

    This was for the doomed Phillips CD-i, the console that brought you classics such as Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon and Link: The Faces of Evil! In this Mario puzzle game, Mario and Luigi go through Bowser and the Koopaling... Read Full Review

    9 of 14 users found the following review helpful