is the fourth installment in a series of board game style and is the first game in the series to be released for GameCube, featuring popular Nintendo characters. Mario Party 4 was released in North America, Japan, Australia and Europe on October 21, 2002. It is the fourth game in the Mario Party series. Mario Party 4 is followed by Mario Party 5. To be later released on 2002, from Gradiente (BR) and Deawon (KR)