Luigi has won his very own Mansion in a competition he didn’t even enter. The only catch is that the mansion is haunted and the one thing Luigi is most afraid of is… yep, you guessed it, Ghosts. Mario has mysteriously disappeared, which means Luigi must face his fears and explore the dark and ghost ridden mansion to find his brother. Luigi bravely sets off on the ghost hunt of a lifetime. The resident ghosts take great delight in scaring Luigi out of his wits. Armed with several ghost-fighting tools, including a vacuum cleaner and torch, Luigi must hunt down and capture the pesky ghosts and turn them into paintings. Luigi is also on the hunt for as much hidden treasure he can find.The more treasure Luigi uncovers, the better the ending when he finally finds Mario. The giant mansion if full of many tricks and hidden surprises that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Luigi’s Mansion makes great use of the innovative Nintendo GameCube controller, creating smooth and responsive game control that is a true joy to play. To control Luigi you must use two analogue control sticks in conjunction, one to walk, the other to point the flashlight or vacuum cleaner. Sucking up ghosts is a truly exciting affair.

Luigi’s Mansion is also full of hidden and secret treasures that only the most curious and investigative players will uncover. It takes a long time to find all of the hidden treasures and there are 5 different endings available depending on how much treasure is found.

Luigi’s Mansion is one of those special games that will entertain and excite everyone. The game provides an enjoyable challenge and experience to all players, while not being too difficult for children and beginners. Once the game is completed expert players can test their skills in the “Hidden Mansion”. This is a much more challenging version of the game to truly test the skills of the brave.

Luigi’s Mansion showcases the amazing graphic capabilities of GameCube. Luigi has really come to life, you will feel every heartbeat and footstep as Luigi explores the dark and gloomy mansion. The graphics will blow you away with astounding special effects including mirror reflections, shadows, lightning bolts, smoke trails and fully interactive backgrounds and objects. Additional effects that add to the realistic atmosphere of the game include the convincing transparency of the ghosts and the dust particles Luigi disturbs on his journeys.

You will become totally immersed in the atmosphere of this game, trembling with Luigi and jumping with fright as you venture through the haunted mansion in search of Mario. The range of animations is extremely engaging, from Luigi’s terrified facial expressions to his clambering feet, terrified voice, and frenzied movements when struggling to suck up a ghost.