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{{location infobox | {{location infobox | ||
|image= | |image=MK8-Course-Tour VancouverVelocity.jpg | ||
|caption= | |caption=Vancouver in ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' | ||
|greater_location={{wp|British Columbia}}, {{wp|Canada}} | |greater_location={{wp|British Columbia}}, {{wp|Canada}} | ||
|capital= | |capital= | ||
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|inhabitants=Humans, Animals, etc. | |inhabitants=Humans, Animals, etc. | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]'' ([[List of games by date#2009|2009]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]'' ([[List of games by date#2009|2009]]) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart | |latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' ([[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]], Wave 5) (2023) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''{{wp|Vancouver}}''' is the largest city in {{wp|British Columbia}}, {{wp|Canada}}, and the largest city on the west coast of the country as a whole. | '''{{wp|Vancouver}}''' is the largest city in {{wp|British Columbia}}, {{wp|Canada}}, and the largest city on the west coast of the country as a whole. | ||
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Vancouver was the location of the {{wp|2010 Winter Olympics}}, and thus was also the main setting of the game ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]''. Many mountains are located near the city, including {{wp|Whistler Mountain}} and {{wp|Cypress Mountain Ski Area|Cypress Mountain}}, which hosted several Olympic events both in the game and in real life. Other venues which appear in the game include the {{wp|Hillcrest Centre|Vancouver Olympic Centre}}, {{wp|Rogers Arena|Canada Hockey Place}}, {{wp|Pacific Coliseum}}, and {{wp|Richmond Olympic Oval}}. | Vancouver was the location of the {{wp|2010 Winter Olympics}}, and thus was also the main setting of the game ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games]]''. Many mountains are located near the city, including {{wp|Whistler Mountain}} and {{wp|Cypress Mountain Ski Area|Cypress Mountain}}, which hosted several Olympic events both in the game and in real life. Other venues which appear in the game include the {{wp|Hillcrest Centre|Vancouver Olympic Centre}}, {{wp|Rogers Arena|Canada Hockey Place}}, {{wp|Pacific Coliseum}}, and {{wp|Richmond Olympic Oval}}. | ||
===''Mario Kart | ===''Mario Kart'' series=== | ||
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|[[File:MKT Icon Vancouver Velocity.png|180px]][[File:MKT Icon Vancouver Velocity 2.png|180px]] | |[[File:MKT Icon Vancouver Velocity.png|180px]][[File:MKT Icon Vancouver Velocity 2.png|180px]] | ||
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Several landmarks in Vancouver can be seen in the courses, which are the {{wp|2010 Winter Olympics cauldron}}, {{wp|Vancouver Convention Centre}}, {{wp|Canada Place}}, {{wp|Waterfront station}}, {{wp|Capilano Suspension Bridge}}, {{wp|BC Place}}, {{wp|Hotel Vancouver}}, {{wp|Science World (Vancouver)|Science World}}, {{wp|Rogers Arena}}, {{wp|Stanley Park}}, {{wp|Lost Lagoon}}, {{wp|Lions Gate Bridge}}, {{wp|Vancouver Public Library#Central branch|Vancouver Public Library}}, {{wp|Harbour Centre}}, {{wp|Museum of Vancouver}}, and {{wp|Vancouver Maritime Museum}}. The finish line posts are also designed to resemble the {{wp|Gastown}} {{wp|Steam clock|steam clock}}. | Several landmarks in Vancouver can be seen in the courses, which are the {{wp|2010 Winter Olympics cauldron}}, {{wp|Vancouver Convention Centre}}, {{wp|Canada Place}}, {{wp|Waterfront station}}, {{wp|Capilano Suspension Bridge}}, {{wp|BC Place}}, {{wp|Hotel Vancouver}}, {{wp|Science World (Vancouver)|Science World}}, {{wp|Rogers Arena}}, {{wp|Stanley Park}}, {{wp|Lost Lagoon}}, {{wp|Lions Gate Bridge}}, {{wp|Vancouver Public Library#Central branch|Vancouver Public Library}}, {{wp|Harbour Centre}}, {{wp|Museum of Vancouver}}, and {{wp|Vancouver Maritime Museum}}. The finish line posts are also designed to resemble the {{wp|Gastown}} {{wp|Steam clock|steam clock}}. | ||
Vancouver Velocity returns in ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' in the fifth wave of the [[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|Booster Course Pass]]. In that game, it is the final course of the [[Cherry Cup]]. | |||
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