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{{minigame infobox | {{minigame-infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Booksquirm 4.png|260px]] | |image=[[File:Booksquirm 4.png|260px]] | ||
|type=4-Player minigame | |type=4-Player minigame | ||
| | |appeared_in=''[[Mario Party 4]]''<br>''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]''<br>''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'' | ||
|record=5 (''Mario Party Superstars'') | |record=5 (''Mario Party Superstars'') | ||
| | |song=Loud and Sweet | ||
| | |music=''Mario Party 4'':[[File:MP4 Loud and Sweet.oga]] | ||
''Mario Party: The Top 100'':[[File:MPTT100 Loud and Sweet.oga]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Booksquirm''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 4]]'', ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]'', and ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''. The minigame's name is a pun on the word "bookworm," a term used to describe a person who reads a lot of books. | '''Booksquirm''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 4]]'', ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]'', and ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''. The minigame's name is a pun on the word "bookworm," a term used to describe a person who reads a lot of books. | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
A book is shown opening, then the four players | A book is shown opening, then the four players jump onto the page. The words in the book are arranged in incomprehensible structures, comparable to {{wp|lorem ipsum}} text. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
Pages of the book begin to turn (fall), so the players must find holes in the pages to avoid being flattened. Players can share a hole. As time goes on, the pages turn much faster, and the number of holes in each page | Pages of the book will begin to turn (fall), so the players must find holes in the pages to avoid being flattened. Players can share a hole. As time goes on, the pages will turn much faster, and the number of holes in each page will decrease. This process continues until one character is left standing. In ''Mario Party 4'', if the remaining players get flattened at the same time, the game is a draw; in ''The Top 100'' and ''Superstars'', this is the case only if all four players are flattened simultaneously. | ||
[[File:Challengebooksquirm.png|thumb | [[File:Challengebooksquirm.png|thumb|Challenge Booksquirm]] | ||
In ''Mario Party 4'', there is also an unlockable version of Booksquirm, called '''Challenge Booksquirm''', which can be earned by playing the original Booksquirm in a party, and can then be selected in the Extra Room. It challenges the player to see how many pages they can last until their character is squashed. If the player manages to surpass 15 pages, a | In ''Mario Party 4'', there is also an unlockable version of Booksquirm, called '''Challenge Booksquirm''', which can be earned by playing the original Booksquirm in a party, and can then be selected in the Extra Room. It challenges the player to see how many pages they can last until their character is squashed. If the player manages to surpass 15 pages, a Goomba Plate is placed in the [[Present Room|Minigame Room]]. Challenge Booksquirm also ends after any player manages to pass through 99 pages.<ref>"Nahoc". (December 24, 2012). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNy2KXEkLUg "(TAS) Booksquirm - 99 Pages (Mario Party 4)"]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved January 14, 2016.</ref> | ||
In ''Mario Party Superstars'', an "Endless" mode, which follows the rules of Challenge Booksquirm, can be accessed from Free Play. | |||
In ''Mario Party Superstars'', an "Endless" mode, which follows the rules of Challenge Booksquirm, can be accessed from Free Play. | |||
==Ending== | ==Ending== | ||
In ''Mario Party 4'' and ''Superstars'', the camera zooms in on the winning character, who does their victory pose. Losing players are not seen. If the minigame ends in a draw, nothing happens. | |||
In ''Mario Party 4'' and '' | |||
==Controls== | ==Controls== | ||
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===''Mario Party Superstars''=== | ===''Mario Party Superstars''=== | ||
*{{button| | *{{button|ns|stick}} – Move | ||
==In-game text== | ==In-game text== | ||
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===''Mario Party Superstars''=== | ===''Mario Party Superstars''=== | ||
*''"Stand under the holes in the falling pages so you don't get flattened!"'' | *''"Stand under the holes in the falling pages so you don't get flattened!"'' | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
Top100Booksquirm.png|''Mario Party: The Top 100'' | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
===Booksquirm=== | ===Booksquirm=== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=ぱらぱらブック | ||
| | |JapR=Parapara bukku | ||
| | |JapM=Pattering Book | ||
|Dut=Boekenwurm | |Dut=Boekenwurm | ||
|DutM=Bookworm | |DutM=Bookworm | ||
| | |Fra=Serre-Livre (''Mario Party 4'')<br>Serre-Livre Extrême (''Mario Party: The Top 100'' and ''Superstars'') | ||
|FraM=Bookend (''Mario Party 4'')<br>Bookend Extreme (''Mario Party: The Top 100'' and ''Superstars'') | |||
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|Ger=Druckerpresse | |Ger=Druckerpresse | ||
|GerM=Printing Press | |GerM=Printing Press | ||
|Ita=Attenti al libro | |Ita=Attenti al libro | ||
|ItaM= | |ItaM=Book attack | ||
|Por=Escapágina | |Por=Escapágina | ||
|PorM=Portmanteau of ''escapar'' (to escape) and ''página'' (page) | |PorM=Portmanteau of ''escapar'' (to escape) and ''página'' (page). | ||
|SpaA=Me libro del libro (''Mario Party: The Top 100'') | |||
|SpaA=Me libro del libro | |||
|SpaAM=I escape from the book | |SpaAM=I escape from the book | ||
|SpaE=El mamotreto | |SpaE=El mamotreto | ||
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===Challenge Booksquirm=== | ===Challenge Booksquirm=== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=チャレンジぱらぱらブック | ||
| | |JapR=Charenji parapara bukku | ||
| | |JapM=Challenge Pattering Book | ||
|Ger=Druckerpresse Plus | |Ger=Druckerpresse Plus | ||
|GerM=Printing Press Plus | |GerM=Printing Press Plus | ||
|Fra=Serre-Livre Extrême | |||
|FraM=Bookend Extreme | |||
|SpaE=El pesado mamotreto | |||
|SpaEM=The Annoying/Heavy Huge Tome | |||
|Ita=Sfida col libro | |Ita=Sfida col libro | ||
|ItaM=Book challenge | |ItaM=Book challenge | ||
}} | }} | ||
== | ==Reference== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
{{MP4 | {{MP4 Minigames}} | ||
{{MPTT100 | {{MPTT100 Minigames}} | ||
{{MPS | {{MPS Minigames}} | ||
[[Category:4-player minigames]] | [[Category:4-player minigames]] | ||
[[Category:Mario Party 4 minigames]] | [[Category:Mario Party 4 minigames]] | ||
