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|appeared_in=''[[Mario Party 7]] | |appeared_in=''[[Mario Party 7]] | ||
|song=Cool as a Cucumber | |song=Cool as a Cucumber | ||
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'''Spin Doctor''' is a Duel [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. It may be a pun on [[wikipedia:Spin (public relations)| | '''Spin Doctor''' is a Duel [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. It may be a pun on "[[wikipedia:Spin (public relations)|spin doctor]]," which is someone working in media who tries to sway public opinion one way or the other. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
The player needs to run through a grid of bridges with a spinning platform at every intersection. Blue platforms spin all the way around, and red ones make a partial rotation. The first person to get to the end wins. | The player needs to run through a grid of bridges with a spinning platform at every intersection. Blue platforms spin all the way around, and red ones make a partial rotation. The first person to get to the end wins. | ||
==Controls== | |||
*{{button|gcn|Stick}}: Move | |||
==In-game text== | |||
*'''Rules''' – ''"Run to the goal by navigating a series of spinning checkpoints."'' | |||
*'''Advice''' – ''"Slow and steady! Watch which way the checkpoints spin before entering one."'' | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=クルクル！かいてんロード | |Jap=クルクル！かいてんロード | ||
Revision as of 01:19, March 27, 2020
Template:Minigame-infobox Spin Doctor is a Duel minigame in Mario Party 7. It may be a pun on "spin doctor," which is someone working in media who tries to sway public opinion one way or the other.
Gameplay
The player needs to run through a grid of bridges with a spinning platform at every intersection. Blue platforms spin all the way around, and red ones make a partial rotation. The first person to get to the end wins.
Controls
: Move
In-game text
- Rules – "Run to the goal by navigating a series of spinning checkpoints."
- Advice – "Slow and steady! Watch which way the checkpoints spin before entering one."
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | Abgedreht[?] | "Turned in", same colloqiual meaning as in English | |
| Italian | Gimkana rotante[?] | Rotating gymkhana | |
| Spanish | Caminos giratorios[?] | Spinning paths |
