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{{ | {{Minigame-infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Countdown Pound.png|260px]] | | image = [[File:Countdown Pound.png|260px]] | ||
| | | appeared_in = ''[[Mario Party 5]]'' | ||
|type=Duel mini-game | | type = Duel mini-game | ||
| | | song = Serious Competition | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Countdown Pound''' is a Duel [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 5]]''. | '''Countdown Pound''' is a Duel [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 5]]''. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
The two | The two combatants each stand on a platform that is connected to a timer and a balloon that corresponds to the character's color (for example, [[Mario]] has a red balloon, [[Yoshi]] has green, and [[Koopa Kid]] has orange). The timer counts down from ten seconds while pumping a balloon. The goal is to [[Ground Pound|ground-pound]] the platform as close to 0:00 seconds as possible. The player who is closer to 0:00 seconds is the winner. The losing player's timer changes to XX:XX, and their balloon bursts, sending the losing player flying offscreen. Additionally, if the player fails to ground-pound before the timer hits zero, the timer shows XX:XX. | ||
It is possible to end in a draw. Both players must stop the timer at the exact time, or both must fail to ground-pound before the timer hits zero. In this case, both timers change to XX:XX, and both balloons burst before "DRAW" appears on the screen. | |||
==Controls== | ==Controls== | ||
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* '''Rules''' – ''"Do a Ground Pound to stop the timer as close to 0:00 as you can. Whoever stops the timer closest to 0:00 wins."'' | * '''Rules''' – ''"Do a Ground Pound to stop the timer as close to 0:00 as you can. Whoever stops the timer closest to 0:00 wins."'' | ||
* '''Advice''' – ''"It takes a moment or two to do a Ground Pound, so time your jump accordingly!"'' | * '''Advice''' – ''"It takes a moment or two to do a Ground Pound, so time your jump accordingly!"'' | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[Time Bomb (minigame)|Time Bomb]] | |||
*[[Lunar-tics]] | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=ギリギリ!カウントダウン | ||
| | |JapR=Girigiri! Kauntodaun | ||
| | |JapM=Last Minute Countdown | ||
| | |Fra=H-10 | ||
| | |FraM=''Means "Time is up in 10 hours"'' | ||
|Ger=Blase-Ballon | |Ger=Blase-Ballon | ||
|GerM=Bladder Balloon | |GerM=Bladder Balloon | ||
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|SpaM=Nerves of Steel | |SpaM=Nerves of Steel | ||
|Ita=Nervi d'acciaio | |Ita=Nervi d'acciaio | ||
|ItaM=Nerves of steel | |ItaM=Nerves of steel}} | ||
}} | |||
{{MP5 | {{MP5 Minigames}} | ||
[[Category:Duel minigames]] | [[Category:Duel minigames]] | ||
[[Category:Mario Party 5 minigames]] | [[Category:Mario Party 5 minigames]] |