: A download-exclusive mode for two players featuring unique co-op and competitive games like "Pen Pals" and "Desert Duel".
: A progression system where players earn points to unlock 150 collectibles, including figurines, music, and trophies in the Gallery Mode. Available Game Modes 1704 - Mario Party DS
: Rubbing the screen to "shear" a cucumber or drawing circles to turn a music box crank. : A download-exclusive mode for two players featuring
: Some games span across both the top and bottom displays for vertical gameplay. : Some games span across both the top
: The entire game world is oversized to reflect the characters being shrunk by Bowser. Boards include giant household settings like a music room, a library, and a backyard.
: A single-player campaign where you recover five Sky Crystals and defeat board bosses like Piranha Plant and Hammer Bro in specialized "Boss Minigames".
: Play minigames directly in various competitive formats such as Step It Up (climbing a staircase) and Battle Cup (a 5-game tournament).