Mario Sports Superstars for the Nintendo 3DS is a sports compilation video game featuring iconic Nintendo characters. As a part of the Mario sports series, it combines five different sports - soccer, baseball, tennis, golf, and horse racing. Each sport offers a full-scale experience with a variety of modes and engaging multiplayer functionality. The game maintains the arcade-style play common to Mario sports titles, with an emphasis on fun and accessibility. It allows players to compete in local or online matches, fostering competitive and cooperative gameplay within its sporty, family-friendly atmosphere.