Metascore
46 out of 100

Generally unfavorable - based on 4 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 4
  2. Negative: 3 out of 4
  1. As a fun way to spend a half an hour it's not bad. [Oct 2010, p.94]
  2. 45
    Since Family Pirate Party is, essentially, Mario Party without its mini-games, it doesn't work.
  3. It's not as though Family Pirate Party was a spectacular failure, but rather that Aksys Games seems content with the package it has delivered.
  4. 30
    There is just so much wrong with this title that it is crazy to think that this passed the focus testing from Nintendo.