Middle Management
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| Middle Management | |
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| Appears in | WarioWare: Touched! |
| Type | Cute Cuts |
| Command(s) | Chop! |
| Info | "Slash your stylus across the clown's belly blocks, but don't let it topple over!" |
| Points to clear | 20 |
Middle Management is a microgame found in the Cute Cuts stage in WarioWare: Touched! Its name is a play on the term, "middle management".
Gameplay[edit]
The microgame is based on the ancient Japanese game Daruma Otoshi. Its objective is to use the stylus to slice the middle parts of the doll's blocks, but the player must be careful not to topple the head. If the player wins and the doll is perfectly aligned with the body, it flies away. The doll is given a clown-like appearance in the international versions of WarioWare: Touched!
- 1st level difficulty: There are 2 parts to knock off. If the player wins, a figure is seen dancing between the head and body.
- 2nd level difficulty: There are 4 parts to knock off. If the player wins, two figures are seen exercising between the head and body.
- 3rd level difficulty: There are 6 parts to knock off. If the player wins, three figures are seen shaking their bodies between the head and body.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ダルマおとし[?] Daruma otoshi |
Daruma Otoshi | |
| Chinese | 抽积木[?] Chōu jīmù |
Pull the blocks | |
| Korean | 몸통치기[?] Momtong chigi |
Hit the Torso | |
| Spanish | Tótem cachondo[?] | Randy totem |
