Editing Waluigi (section)

==Appearances==
=== ''Mario'' spin-off games ===
From his debut in 2000, Waluigi appeared in at least one game every year until 2022.<ref name=Waluigi2022>{{Cite web |last=Zwiezen |first=Zack |date=2024-01-03 |title=2023 Was The First Waluigi-Less Year Since 2000 |url=https://kotaku.com/waluigi-nintendo-switch-wario-luigi-mario-1851136988 |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Kotaku |language=en |archive-date=January 15, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240115235156/https://kotaku.com/waluigi-nintendo-switch-wario-luigi-mario-1851136988 |url-status=live }}</ref> This 22-year streak ended in 2023, which was the first year that Waluigi did not appear in any game.<ref name="Waluigi2022" /> He is the only regular character in the ''Mario'' franchise to never appear in his own game or be given a role in the mainline ''Mario'' series.<ref name=":2" /> His first appearance was in the [[Nintendo 64]] and [[Game Boy Color]] versions of ''[[Mario Tennis]]'', establishing himself as Wario's doubles partner.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Thomas |first=Lucas M. |date=2010-06-30 |title=Mario Tennis Review |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2010/06/30/mario-tennis-review |access-date=2024-01-20 |website=IGN |language=en |archive-date=December 20, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221220201059/https://www.ign.com/articles/2010/06/30/mario-tennis-review |url-status=live }}</ref>  He remained partners with Wario for future installments, the one exception being ''[[Mario Tennis: Power Tour]]'', where he appeared in-game without Wario.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Williamson |first=James |date=2021-02-23 |title=What Waluigi's First Mario Game Was |url=https://screenrant.com/waluigi-meme-mario-tennis-smash-bros-sports-games/ |access-date=2024-01-20 |website=ScreenRant |language=en}}</ref> ''[[Mario Power Tennis]]'' begins with Wario and Waluigi losing a tennis tournament and plotting their revenge on Mario and Luigi by teaming up with Bowser, who helps them to train up for the doubles final.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bowskill |first=Thomas |date=2009-03-14 |title=Review: New Play Control! Mario Power Tennis (Wii) |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/2009/03/new_play_control_mario_power_tennis_wii |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=Nintendo Life |language=en-GB |archive-date=July 7, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220707234712/https://www.nintendolife.com/reviews/2009/03/new_play_control_mario_power_tennis_wii |url-status=live }}</ref> In ''[[Mario Tennis Aces]]'', Waluigi is a defensive character that can cover a wide area. He and Wario initiate the story events by offering Mario a racket called Lucien that possesses Luigi and threatens to destroy the kingdom.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Borger|first=Will|title=Mario Tennis Aces Review – Grand Slam |url=https://gamingbolt.com/mario-tennis-aces-review |date=2018-07-19|access-date=2024-01-21 |website=GamingBolt |language=en-US}}</ref> During gameplay he can perform a trick shot in which he [[Moonwalk (dance)|moonwalks]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=McCarthy |first=Caty |date=2018-06-22 |title=Mario Tennis Aces Review |url=https://www.vg247.com/mario-tennis-aces-review |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=VG247 |language=en |archive-date=December 17, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231217001857/https://www.vg247.com/mario-tennis-aces-review |url-status=live }}</ref> He also performs a special shot that involves spinning around flaunting a rose.<ref name=":3" />

Alongside [[Princess Daisy]], Waluigi joined the ''[[Mario Party]]'' series starting with ''[[Mario Party 3]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Campbell |first=Evan |title=Mario Party 3 Comes To Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/mario-party-3-comes-to-nintendo-switch-online-expansion-pack/1100-6518696/ |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=GameSpot |language=en-US |archive-date=January 19, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240119155317/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/mario-party-3-comes-to-nintendo-switch-online-expansion-pack/1100-6518696/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The game features his own board filled with traps named Waluigi's Island.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yin-Poole |first=Wesley |date=2023-10-25 |title=Switch Online's Nintendo 64 Library Gets Another Game This Week |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/switch-onlines-nintendo-64-library-gets-another-game-this-week |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=IGN |language=en |archive-date=November 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231122102454/https://www.ign.com/articles/switch-onlines-nintendo-64-library-gets-another-game-this-week |url-status=live }}</ref> After ''Mario Party 3'', he returned as a playable character in every subsequent game in the ''Mario Party'' series except ''[[Mario Party Advance]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Owen |first=Nicholas |date=2023-10-03 |title=5 Best Mario Games With Playable Waluigi |url=https://gamerant.com/best-mario-games-playable-waluigi/ |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=Game Rant |language=en}}</ref> He next appeared as one of the playable characters in ''[[Mario Party 4]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2002-11-28 |title=Mario Party 4 |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/r-marioparty4-gc |access-date=2024-01-22 |work=Eurogamer.net |language=en |archive-date=January 22, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240122222613/https://www.eurogamer.net/r-marioparty4-gc |url-status=live }}</ref> In ''Mario Party-e'', one of the multiplayer duels is named Waluigi's Reign.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Harris |first=Craig |date=2003-02-25 |title=Mario Party-e |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2003/02/25/mario-party-e |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=IGN |language=en |archive-date=January 22, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240122222613/https://www.ign.com/articles/2003/02/25/mario-party-e |url-status=live }}</ref>

In the ''Mario Golf'' series, Waluigi features as a playable character alongside other main ''Mario'' characters in ''[[Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour]]'', where he has his own unique play style.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bramwell |first=Tom |date=2004-06-22 |title=Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/r-mariogolf-gc |access-date=2024-01-24 |work=Eurogamer.net |language=en |archive-date=January 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124134253/https://www.eurogamer.net/r-mariogolf-gc |url-status=live }}</ref> Waluigi and Wario are presented as the villains in the game's introduction until they get into trouble by angering Bowser.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Frank |first1=Allegra |last2=Gill |first2=Patrick |date=2017-05-12 |title=Every Mario sports game intro, ranked |url=https://www.polygon.com/2017/5/12/15631666/mario-sports-games-intros-ranked |access-date=2024-01-24 |website=Polygon |language=en-US |archive-date=January 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124160753/https://www.polygon.com/2017/5/12/15631666/mario-sports-games-intros-ranked |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2014, he returned as a playable character in ''[[Mario Golf: World Tour]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Te |first=Zorine |date=27 April 2014 |title=AU New Releases: Mario Golf: World Tour |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/au-new-releases-mario-golf-world-tour/1100-6419248/ |access-date=2024-01-24 |website=GameSpot |language=en-US |archive-date=January 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124140043/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/au-new-releases-mario-golf-world-tour/1100-6419248/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In the 2021 golf game ''[[Mario Golf: Super Rush]]'', his Special Shot is his Slim Stinger, which blasts balls out of its path. He also performs a Dance-off Dash, in which he pirouettes and leaps.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Parkin |first=Jeffrey |date=2021-06-29 |title=Mario Golf: Super Rush Special Shots and Dashes |url=https://www.polygon.com/mario-golf-super-rush-guide-switch/22555939/special-shots-dashes-characters-mii |access-date=2024-01-24 |website=Polygon |language=en-US |archive-date=January 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124160752/https://www.polygon.com/mario-golf-super-rush-guide-switch/22555939/special-shots-dashes-characters-mii |url-status=live }}</ref>

Waluigi appears in the ''Mario Strikers'' series beginning with ''[[Super Mario Strikers]]''. He is one of nine ''Mario'' characters that can be chosen as team captains.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Casamassina |first=Matt |date=2005-12-02 |title=Super Mario Strikers |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/12/02/super-mario-strikers |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=IGN |language=en |archive-date=May 4, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190504102929/https://www.ign.com/articles/2005/12/02/super-mario-strikers |url-status=live }}</ref> He returns in ''[[Mario Strikers Charged]]'' and is introduced in the game's introduction where Mario, Bowser and other major characters battle for the ball on a soccer field.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Casamassina |first=Matt |date=2007-07-27 |title=Mario Strikers Charged Review |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/07/27/mario-strikers-charged-review |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=IGN |language=en |archive-date=January 25, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240125192922/https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/07/27/mario-strikers-charged-review |url-status=live }}</ref> He appears as a playable character in ''[[Mario Strikers: Battle League]]'', where he is a defensive character and can perform a powerful kick that sends the ball towards the goal leaving a trail of thorns.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Spear |first=Rebecca |date=2022-06-09 |title=Mario Strikers: Battle League tier list — Stats and best character to play as |url=https://www.imore.com/mario-strikers-battle-league-tier-list-best-character-play |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=iMore |language=en |archive-date=January 19, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240119170926/https://www.imore.com/mario-strikers-battle-league-tier-list-best-character-play |url-status=live }}</ref>

Waluigi is a playable driver in the ''[[Mario Kart]]'' series, first appearing in ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'', where his course is known as ''Waluigi Stadium''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shapiro |first=Jake |date=2014-05-06 |title=Mario Kart Month: Mario Kart 8 Character Profiles: Mo' Babies, Mo' Problems |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2014/05/mario_kart_month_mario_kart_8_character_profiles_mo_babies_mo_problems |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Nintendo Life |language=en-GB |archive-date=September 9, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190909220513/http://www.nintendolife.com/news/2014/05/mario_kart_month_mario_kart_8_character_profiles_mo_babies_mo_problems |url-status=live }}</ref> He features in all subsequent console installments with the exception of ''[[Mario Kart 7]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Craddock |first=Ryan |date=2018-04-05 |title=Random: This Mario Kart 7 Hack Lets You Play As Waluigi |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2018/04/random_this_mario_kart_7_hack_lets_you_play_as_waluigi |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Nintendo Life |language=en-GB |archive-date=January 17, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117183821/https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2018/04/random_this_mario_kart_7_hack_lets_you_play_as_waluigi |url-status=live }}</ref> In ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'', Waluigi has his own course named ''Waluigi Pinball'', which later returned as a [[Downloadable content|DLC]] booster course in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''.<ref name=":5" /> He is a recurring character in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'', where he also appears as a bus driver.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nelson |first=Will |date=2021-10-08 |title=Waluigi is available as a bus driver in 'Mario Kart Tour' |url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/gaming-news/waluigi-is-available-as-a-bus-driver-in-mario-kart-tour-3066612 |access-date=2024-01-20 |website=NME |language=en-AU |archive-date=November 5, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211105011935/https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/gaming-news/waluigi-is-available-as-a-bus-driver-in-mario-kart-tour-3066612 |url-status=live }}</ref> In October 2021 for a Halloween event ''Mario Kart Tour'' introduced another variant of Waluigi dressed as a vampire wearing a top hat and cape and riding a Vampire Flyer kart.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Craddock |first=Ryan |date=2021-10-20 |title=Nintendo Gives Fans The Best Halloween Present: Vampire Waluigi |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/10/nintendo-gives-fans-the-best-halloween-present-vampire-waluigi |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=Nintendo Life |language=en-GB |archive-date=September 29, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230929142633/https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/10/nintendo-gives-fans-the-best-halloween-present-vampire-waluigi |url-status=live }}</ref>

Waluigi appears in ''[[Mario Superstar Baseball]]'' (2005) as one of the cast of characters featuring Mario and friends.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Colayco |first=Bob |title=Mario Superstar Baseball Review |url=https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/mario-superstar-baseball-review/1900-6132192/ |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=GameSpot |language=en-US |archive-date=November 14, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231114190649/https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/mario-superstar-baseball-review/1900-6132192/ |url-status=live }}</ref> He reprises his role as a playable character in ''[[Mario Super Sluggers]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=DeRosa |first=Michael |date=2021-03-09 |title=Mario Super Sluggers: The 10 Best Players To Pick |url=https://screenrant.com/mario-super-sluggers-baseball-best-players/ |access-date=2024-01-22 |website=ScreenRant |language=en |archive-date=February 2, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230202160315/https://screenrant.com/mario-super-sluggers-baseball-best-players/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Waluigi plays a significant role as the main antagonist of ''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]'', in which he wreaks havoc in the [[Mushroom Kingdom]] by stealing the Music Keys to hypnotize the world with his dancing, requiring Mario and Luigi to retrieve them.<ref name=":0" /> He also appears as one of the player characters shooting hoops alongside Mario in ''[[Mario Hoops 3-on-3]]'' (titled ''Mario Slam Basketball'' in Europe), where he performs a swimming ability.<ref name=":6" /> Waluigi is one of several playable characters appearing in the ''[[Mario & Sonic]]'' series, starting with the crossover sports game ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games]]'', which features Mario and [[Sonic the Hedgehog (character)|Sonic the Hedgehog]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shea |first=Cam |date=2007-11-22 |title=Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games AU Review |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/11/22/mario-sonic-at-the-olympic-games-au-review |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=IGN |language=en |archive-date=January 29, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240129211609/https://www.ign.com/articles/2007/11/22/mario-sonic-at-the-olympic-games-au-review |url-status=live }}</ref> He appears alongside other ''Mario'' characters in ''[[Mario Sports Mix]]'', a sports game featuring hockey, volleyball, dodgeball and basketball.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Dutton |first=Fred |date=2010-11-11 |title=Final Fantasy invades Mario Sports Mix |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/final-fantasy-invades-mario-sports-mix |access-date=2024-01-29 |work=Eurogamer.net |language=en |archive-date=January 29, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240129191520/https://www.eurogamer.net/final-fantasy-invades-mario-sports-mix |url-status=live }}</ref> He and other ''Mario'' characters appear in ''[[Mario Sports Superstars]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sarkar |first=Samit |date=2016-09-01 |title=Mario Sports Superstars coming to 3DS next spring |url=https://www.polygon.com/2016/9/1/12749854/mario-sports-superstars-3ds |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=Polygon |language=en-US |archive-date=May 30, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530105139/https://www.polygon.com/2016/9/1/12749854/mario-sports-superstars-3ds |url-status=live }}</ref> A variant of Waluigi named Dr. Waluigi appeared as one of 45 doctor characters in the mobile game ''[[Dr. Mario World]]'' before  the game was shut down.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kamen |first=Matt |date=2021-07-28 |title=Nintendo is shutting down the 'Dr. Mario World' mobile game |url=https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/nintendo-is-shutting-down-the-dr-mario-world-mobile-game-3005124 |access-date=2024-01-24 |website=NME |language=en-GB |archive-date=January 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124203416/https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/nintendo-is-shutting-down-the-dr-mario-world-mobile-game-3005124 |url-status=live }}</ref>

=== Other video games ===
In the ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' series, starting with ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl|Brawl]]'', Waluigi appears as a non-playable Assist Trophy item.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Good |first=Owen S. |date=2018-11-01 |title=Super Smash Bros. roster set without Waluigi, majorly bumming out his fan |url=https://www.polygon.com/2018/11/1/18050390/waluigi-super-smash-bros-ultimate-roster |access-date=2024-01-18 |website=Polygon |language=en-US |archive-date=January 18, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118223009/https://www.polygon.com/2018/11/1/18050390/waluigi-super-smash-bros-ultimate-roster |url-status=live }}</ref> When Waluigi was revealed as an Assist Trophy but not a playable character for ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U]]'', game director [[Masahiro Sakurai]] jokingly stated that "just because you try hard doesn't mean you'll make it into the battle".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Doolan |first=Liam |date=2014-02-28 |title=It's Not Waluigi Time In The New Super Smash Bros. For 3DS And Wii U |url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2014/02/its_not_waluigi_time_in_the_new_super_smash_bros_for_3ds_and_wii_u |access-date=2024-01-18 |website=Nintendo Life |language=en-GB |archive-date=January 18, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118201248/https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2014/02/its_not_waluigi_time_in_the_new_super_smash_bros_for_3ds_and_wii_u |url-status=live }}</ref> He was again excluded as a playable character but instead used as an example for destroying Assist Trophies during the gameplay reveal of ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Winkle |first=Dan Van |date=2018-06-13 |title=Waluigi Has Become the Unlikely King of E3 2018 |url=https://www.themarysue.com/waluigi-king-of-e3-2018-nintendo-smash-bros-ultimate/ |access-date=2024-01-18 |website=The Mary Sue |language=en |archive-date=January 18, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118203348/https://www.themarysue.com/waluigi-king-of-e3-2018-nintendo-smash-bros-ultimate/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

Waluigi makes minor appearances in other video games. In ''[[Game & Watch Gallery 4]]'', he is an opponent of Luigi in the ''Boxing'' game.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pallesen |first=Lasse |date=16 November 2002 |title=Game & Watch Gallery 4 Review - Review |url=http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/3993/game-namp-watch-gallery-4-game-boy-advance |access-date=2024-01-24 |website=Nintendo World Report |archive-date=January 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124125525/http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/review/3993/game-namp-watch-gallery-4-game-boy-advance |url-status=live }}</ref> He appears in ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' as an unlockable Mystery Mushroom costume for Mario to wear in the ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' style.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Hilliard |first=Kyle |title=Disturbing Super Mario Maker Level Asks Waluigi To Question His Purpose |url=https://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2015/09/15/disturbing-mario-maker-level-asks-waliugi-to-question-his-purpose.aspx |access-date=2024-01-19 |magazine=Game Informer |language=en |archive-date=January 19, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240119133809/https://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2015/09/15/disturbing-mario-maker-level-asks-waliugi-to-question-his-purpose.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref> Although he does not make an appearance in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', Mario can be dressed in the colors of Waluigi.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Frank |first=Allegra |date=2017-10-26 |title=Super Mario Odyssey lets you cosplay as the best villain |url=https://www.polygon.com/2017/10/26/16553672/super-mario-odyssey-unlockable-amiibo-costumes |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Polygon |language=en-US |archive-date=January 19, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240119085809/https://www.polygon.com/2017/10/26/16553672/super-mario-odyssey-unlockable-amiibo-costumes |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2016, he was introduced alongside other core ''Mario'' characters to the ''[[Minecraft: Wii U Edition]]'' as a skin in the Super Mario Mash-Up Pack.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Kamen |first=Matt |date=9 May 2016 |title=Mario is coming to Minecraft (but only on Wii U) |url=https://www.wired.co.uk/article/mario-minecraft-wii-u |access-date=2024-02-02 |magazine=Wired UK |language=en-GB |issn=1357-0978 |archive-date=February 2, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240202142700/https://www.wired.co.uk/article/mario-minecraft-wii-u |url-status=live }}</ref> In ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]'', an outfit modeled after Waluigi's own can be purchased in-game and worn by Mario after the player has collected enough Power Moons.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-02-22 |author=Dom Reseigh-Lincoln| title=Super Mario Odyssey Outfits list - outfit prices and how to unlock every costume, outfit and suit in Super Mario Odyssey |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/super-mario-odyssey-outfits-list-prices-how-to-unlock-every-costume-outfit-suit-4847 |access-date=2024-01-18 |work=Eurogamer.net |language=en |archive-date=January 18, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118223935/https://www.eurogamer.net/super-mario-odyssey-outfits-list-prices-how-to-unlock-every-costume-outfit-suit-4847 |url-status=live }}</ref> A [[Rabbids|Rabbid]] version of Waluigi named Bwaluigi appears as a boss alongside Wario's Rabbid counterpart Bwario in ''[[Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Valentine |first=Rebekah |date=2022-09-22 |title=Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope's Rayman DLC Is a Decades-Long Dream Come True for Creative Director |url=https://za.ign.com/mario-rabbids-sparks-of-hope/169240/news/mario-rabbids-sparks-of-hopes-rayman-dlc-is-a-decades-long-dream-come-true-for-creative-director |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=IGN |language=en-za |archive-date=January 19, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240119090844/https://za.ign.com/mario-rabbids-sparks-of-hope/169240/news/mario-rabbids-sparks-of-hopes-rayman-dlc-is-a-decades-long-dream-come-true-for-creative-director |url-status=live }}</ref>