Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story
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Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story is a role-playing game for the Nintendo DS in which players alternate between controlling Mario and Luigi and the villain Bowser in a humorous adventure that takes place both inside and outside Bowser’s body.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story | 4 |
| Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey | 1 |
| Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5079584 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story Context triple: [Bowser’s Castle, appearsIn, Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story]
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Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam is a crossover role-playing game for the Nintendo 3DS that combines the Mario & Luigi series with the Paper Mario universe, featuring both gameplay styles and characters from each.
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B.
Paper Mario: Sticker Star
Paper Mario: Sticker Star is a 2012 Nintendo 3DS role-playing game in the Paper Mario series that features a papercraft aesthetic, sticker-based combat, and puzzle-focused exploration.
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C.
Super Mario 3D Land
Super Mario 3D Land is a 2011 Nintendo 3DS platform game that blends classic 2D Mario level design with 3D movement and perspective-shifting stages.
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D.
Shadow Mario
Shadow Mario is a dark, mischievous doppelgänger of Mario who serves as an antagonist in the Super Mario series, most notably in Super Mario Sunshine.
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E.
Super Mario 64 DS
Super Mario 64 DS is an enhanced Nintendo DS remake of the classic 3D platformer Super Mario 64, featuring multiple playable characters, new levels, and additional content.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story Target entity description: Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story is a role-playing game for the Nintendo DS in which players alternate between controlling Mario and Luigi and the villain Bowser in a humorous adventure that takes place both inside and outside Bowser’s body.
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A.
Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam is a crossover role-playing game for the Nintendo 3DS that combines the Mario & Luigi series with the Paper Mario universe, featuring both gameplay styles and characters from each.
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B.
Paper Mario: Sticker Star
Paper Mario: Sticker Star is a 2012 Nintendo 3DS role-playing game in the Paper Mario series that features a papercraft aesthetic, sticker-based combat, and puzzle-focused exploration.
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C.
Super Mario 3D Land
Super Mario 3D Land is a 2011 Nintendo 3DS platform game that blends classic 2D Mario level design with 3D movement and perspective-shifting stages.
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D.
Shadow Mario
Shadow Mario is a dark, mischievous doppelgänger of Mario who serves as an antagonist in the Super Mario series, most notably in Super Mario Sunshine.
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E.
Super Mario 64 DS
Super Mario 64 DS is an enhanced Nintendo DS remake of the classic 3D platformer Super Mario 64, featuring multiple playable characters, new levels, and additional content.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nintendo DS game
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role-playing game ⓘ video game ⓘ |
| antagonist | Fawful NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle | 2D sprite-based graphics ⓘ |
| audience | single-player ⓘ |
| combatSystem | turn-based with action commands ⓘ |
| combatView | side-view battle screen ⓘ |
| controlScheme |
alternating control of Mario and Luigi
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direct control of Bowser on overworld ⓘ |
| developer | AlphaDream NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
Bowser overworld exploration
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dual-protagonist gameplay ⓘ exploration inside Bowser’s body ⓘ giant Bowser battles ⓘ puzzle-solving ⓘ timed button-press attacks ⓘ turn-based battles ⓘ |
| followedBy | Mario & Luigi: Dream Team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Mario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
role-playing game
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turn-based role-playing game ⓘ |
| hasRemake | Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story + Bowser Jr.’s Journey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesCharacter |
Princess Peach
NERFINISHED
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Starlow NERFINISHED ⓘ Toads NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Bowser
NERFINISHED
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Luigi NERFINISHED ⓘ Mario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mode | single-player ⓘ |
| narrativeTone | humorous ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Mario & Luigi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perspective | side-scrolling ⓘ |
| platform | Nintendo DS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotElement |
Bowser inhaling characters and locations
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Mario and Luigi inside Bowser’s body ⓘ disease called the Blorbs ⓘ |
| precededBy | Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Nintendo ⓘ |
| remakeIncludes | Bowser Jr.’s Journey side story ⓘ |
| remakePlatform | Nintendo 3DS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| saveSystem | save points ⓘ |
| seriesInstallmentNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| setting | Mushroom Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| universe | Mario universe ⓘ |
| usesHardwareFeature |
Nintendo DS dual screens
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Nintendo DS touch screen ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story Description of subject: Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story is a role-playing game for the Nintendo DS in which players alternate between controlling Mario and Luigi and the villain Bowser in a humorous adventure that takes place both inside and outside Bowser’s body.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story
this entity surface form:
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey
this entity surface form:
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story
this entity surface form:
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story
this entity surface form:
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story