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{{about|a minigame|the obstacles in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''|[[Bumper Ball]]}}
{{about|a minigame|the obstacles in ''[[Yoshi's Story]]''|[[Bumper Ball]]}}
{{Distinguish|Bumper Brawl|Bumper Balloons}}
{{Distinguish|Bumper Brawl}}
{{minigame infobox
{{minigame infobox
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| appears_in = ''[[Mario Party]]'' <br> ''[[Mario Party 2]]''<br>''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]'' <br> ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''
|type=4-Player minigame<br>Showdown minigame (''Super Mario Party Jamboree'')
| type = 4-Player minigame
|time=60 seconds
| time = 60 seconds
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| track = Ducking and Dodging (''Mario Party'') <br> Couldn't Be Better (''Mario Party 2'' and ''Mario Party Superstars'') <br> Hurry Up! (''Mario Party: The Top 100'')
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'''Bumper Balls''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party]]'', ''[[Mario Party 2]]'', ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]'', and ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''. It is also part of the Showdown minigame [[Mario's Three-peat]] in ''[[Super Mario Party Jamboree]]''. Its name and gameplay are based on {{wp|bumper cars}}.
'''Bumper Balls''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party]]'', ''[[Mario Party 2]]'', ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]'', and ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The objective of the minigame is to bump other players off a platform by utilizing personalized balls.
The objective of the minigame is to bump other players off a platform by utilizing personalized balls.


In ''Mario Party'', the minigame takes place on a plain grassy island in the middle of the ocean.
In ''Mario Party'', the game takes place on a plain grassy island in the middle of the ocean.


In ''Mario Party 2'', there are three levels for the players to compete in, and they each have different challenges.
In ''Mario Party 2'', there are three levels for the players to compete in, and they each have different challenges.
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* The third level is on a floating isle in the ocean. Characters bumped off are carried away by [[Blooper]]s. The isle contains rocks and bumps that can slightly change the player's speed when they roll over them.
* The third level is on a floating isle in the ocean. Characters bumped off are carried away by [[Blooper]]s. The isle contains rocks and bumps that can slightly change the player's speed when they roll over them.


In both ''Mario Party'' and ''Mario Party 2'', the last player standing wins. If one minute passes with two or more players remaining, or if the remaining players get eliminated, the minigame is a tie. On [[Mini-Game Island]] and in the [[Mini-Game Coaster]], the player must eliminate the three CPU players within one minute to win. If time runs out before the task is completed or if the player is eliminated at any time, it is a miss.
In both ''Mario Party'' and ''Mario Party 2'', the last player standing wins. If one minute passes with two or more players remaining, or if the remaining players get eliminated, the minigame is a tie. In both [[Mini-Game Island]] and the [[Mini-Game Coaster]], the player must eliminate the three CPU players within one minute to win. If time runs out before the task is completed or if the player is eliminated at any time, it is a miss.


In the Mini-Game Coaster, the version of this minigame depends on the difficulty played: On Easy difficulty, the lava course is used. On Normal difficulty, the ice course is used. On Hard difficulty, the ocean course is used.
In the Mini-Game Coaster, the version of this minigame depends on the difficulty played: On Easy difficulty, the lava course is used. On Normal difficulty, the ice course is used. On Hard difficulty, the ocean course is used.
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In ''Mario Party Superstars'', all three levels from ''Mario Party 2'' return. Additionally, the balls revert to their power from ''Mario Party'' and ''Mario Party 2''.
In ''Mario Party Superstars'', all three levels from ''Mario Party 2'' return. Additionally, the balls revert to their power from ''Mario Party'' and ''Mario Party 2''.
In ''Mario Party'', the minigame can be purchased from the [[Mini-Game House]] for 250 [[coin]]s when it is available for purchase.


==Controls==
==Controls==
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*{{button|3ds|Stick}}: Move
*{{button|3ds|Stick}}: Move


===''Mario Party Superstars'' / ''Super Mario Party Jamboree''===
===''Mario Party Superstars''===
*{{button|switch|stick}} &ndash; Move
*{{button|ns|stick}} &ndash; Move


==In-game text==
==In-game text==
===''Mario Party''===
===''Mario Party''===
*'''Game Rules''' &ndash; ''"Ride your ball and try to bump the others into the sea. Use {{button|n64|Stick}} to roll around on your ball."''
*'''Game Rules''' &ndash; ''"Ride your ball and try to bump the others into the sea. Use {{button|n64|Stick}} to roll around on your ball."''
*'''Game Rules (Mini-Game Island)''' &ndash; ''"Ride on your ball and bump the others into the ocean. <font color="green">Clear the game by being the last one alive.</font>"''
*'''Advice''' &ndash; ''"Don't just push all the time. If you retreat, too, the other person's momentum may carry them into the ocean."''
*'''Advice''' &ndash; ''"Don't just push all the time. If you retreat, too, the other person's momentum may carry them into the ocean."''


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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Bumper Balls End MP1.png|The ending to Bumper Balls in ''Mario Party''
Bumper Balls End MP1.png
Icy Bumper Balls 2.png|''Mario Party 2'' (ice)
Bumper Balls.png|''Mario Party 2'' (Level 1)
MP2 Island Bumper Balls.png|''Mario Party 2'' (water)
Icy Bumper Balls 2.png|''Mario Party 2'' (Level 2)
Bumper Balls (Snow) - Mario Party Superstars).png|''Mario Party Superstars'' (ice)
MP2 Island Bumper Balls.png|''Mario Party 2'' (Level 3)
Bumper Balls Level 3 - Superstars.jpg|''Mario Party Superstars'' (water)
Top100BumperBalls.png|''Mario Party: The Top 100''
 
File:Bumper Balls (Lava) - Mario Party Superstars.png|''Mario Party Superstars'' (Level 1)
MPS cool image 3.jpg|"[[5 Minigames in Mario Party Superstars That Are Really Cool|5 Minigames in ''Mario Party Superstars'' That Are Really Cool]]"
File:Bumper Balls (Snow) - Mario Party Superstars).png|''Mario Party Superstars'' (Level 2)
Bumper Balls Level 3 - Superstars.jpg|''Mario Party Superstars'' (Level 3)
</gallery>
</gallery>
==See also==
*[[Bumper Thumper]]
*[[Bumper Sparks]]
*[[Bumper to Bumper]]


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|JapR=Nokkare Bōru
|JapR=Nokkare Bōru
|JapM=Get on the Ball
|JapM=Get on the Ball
|ChiS=在球上站稳了
|Chi=在球上站稳了
|ChiSR=zàiqiúshàng zhànwěnle
|ChiR=zàiqiúshàng zhànwěnle
|ChiSM=Get on the Ball
|ChiM=Get on the Ball
|ChiT=在球上站穩了
|ChiTR=zàiqiúshàng zhànwěnle
|ChiTM=Get on the Ball
|Dut=Botsbal
|Dut=Botsbal
|DutM=Bumper Ball
|DutM=Bumper Ball
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|FreA=Balles tamponneuses
|FreA=Balles tamponneuses
|FreAM=Bumper balls
|FreAM=Bumper balls
|FreE=Balles-tampons
|FreE=Balles-tampons <small>(''Mario Party'')</small><br>Pousse-Ballon <small>(''Mario Party 2'', ''The Top 100'', and ''Superstars'')</small>
|FreEN=''Mario Party''
|FreEM=Bumper Balls <br>
|FreE2=Pousse-Ballon
|Ita=Rotoloni
|FreE2N=''Mario Party 2'', ''The Top 100'', and ''Superstars''
|ItaM=Big Rolls
|FreEM=Bumper Balls
|Ita=Bumper Balls<ref>{{cite|language=it|date=1999|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|title=''[[Mario Party]]'' instruction manual|page=141}}</ref>
|ItaN=''Mario Party''
|Ita2=Rotoloni
|Ita2M=Big Rolls
|Kor=공 위의 곡예사
|Kor=공 위의 곡예사
|KorR=Gong Wi-ui Gogyesa
|KorR=Gong Wi-ui Gogyesa
|KorM=Acrobat on the Ball
|KorM=Acrobat on the Ball
|Por=Bate-Bola
|Por=Bate-Bola
|PorM=Ball Bumping, also a term for an informal soccer match
|PorM=Hit Ball  
|PorC=<ref>Alexsandro Magalhães Lives (October 17, 2024). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAUN6R8kEdM O NOVO SUPER MARIO PARTY JAMBOREE COM ‪@guilhermeoss‬]. ''Youtube''. Retrieved October 20, 2024.</ref>
|Rus=Мячи-толкачи
|Rus=Мячи-толкачи
|RusR=Myachi-tolkachi
|RusR=Myachi-tolkachi
|RusM=Pushing Balls
|RusM=Pushing Balls
|SpaA=Pelotas choconas
|SpaA=Pelotas choconas
|SpaAM=Bumper Balls
|SpaAM=
|SpaE=Pelotas de Choque
|SpaE=Pelotas de Choque
|SpaEM=Bumper Balls
|SpaEM=Bumper Balls
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In the ice version, the Fly Guy encased in the ice is a pre-rendered sprite rather than a 3D model.<ref>{{cite|url=www.suppermariobroth.com/post/156525628020/in-the-bumper-balls-minigame-in-mario-party-2-a|title=In the Bumper Balls minigame in Mario Party 2, a Fly Guy is encased in ice on top of a mountain. The Fly Guy is not actually a model, but a 2D sprite. Below is the sprite extracted from the game’s files.|date=January 29, 2017|publisher=Supper Mario Broth|accessdate=August 7, 2024|language=en}}</ref> This Fly Guy is no longer present in ''Mario Party Superstars''.
*In the ice version, the Fly Guy encased in the ice is a pre-rendered sprite rather than a 3D model.<ref>http://www.suppermariobroth.com/post/156525628020/in-the-bumper-balls-minigame-in-mario-party-2-a</ref> This Fly Guy is no longer present in ''Mario Party Superstars''.
*Bumper Balls, [[Shy Guy Says]], and [[Leaf Leap]] are the only minigames to appear in both ''Mario Party Superstars'' and ''Super Mario Party Jamboree''.


==References==
==References==
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{{MPTT100 minigames}}
{{MPTT100 minigames}}
{{MPS minigames}}
{{MPS minigames}}
{{SMPJ minigames}}
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 2 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 2 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party Superstars minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party: The Top 100 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party: The Top 100 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party Superstars minigames]]
[[Category:Super Mario Party Jamboree returning minigames]]
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[[it:Rotoloni]]
[[de:Kugelchaos]]
[[de:Kugelchaos]]

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