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A '''4-Person Panel''',<ref>{{cite|title=''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time'' instruction booklet|page=21|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|date=2005}}</ref> also referred to as a '''blue switch'''<ref>{{cite|author=Hoffman, Chris|title=''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time'' Player's Guide|page=18|date=November 18, 2005|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|isbn=1-59812-006-9|quote=Using all four team members, you can stand on the large blue switches to open doorways.}}</ref> or '''4-minion switch''' in [[Bowser's Castle]], is an object in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]''. 4-Person Panels are located in various areas, and all [[party member]]s must stand on one in order to open nearby gates. Blue [[Warp Pipe]]s sporting the same four-square image as the [[2-Person Panel]] also exist, and they require all party members to stand on them in order to progress. The 4-Person Panel has a rarer yellow variation (2-Person Panel) that functions similarly, except only either [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] or [[Baby Mario]] and [[Baby Luigi]] need to stand on it in order to activate it.
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[[File:SPM Blue Switch.png|thumb|200px|A '''Blue Switch''' from ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''.]]
A '''Blue Switch'''<ref>"Using all four team members, you can stand on the large blue switches to open doorways." - Hoffman, Chris. ''Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time'' Official Nintendo Player's Guide, page 18.</ref> is an object in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]''. It has four blocks symbols on it, symbolizing that when the whole party is on top of it, it will be pressed into the ground, and will open up a passageway in front of the bros. so they may progress forward. They are common throughout the game, in every area, in fact. It has a rarer variation, the [[Yellow Switch]], which functions identically except it only needs to brothers to activate it.
 
Blue Switches also appear in the [[Paper Mario (series)|''Paper Mario'' series]]. Blue Switches are one-time use switches that activate an important change in the environment, such as a bridge being built or a staircase appearing. If one is present in the environment, it is needed to be hit on to move on through the area.


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Fra=Commutateur bleu
|Ita=Interruttore della porta<ref>{{cite|quote=Attenzione però: l'interruttore della porta è strano.|author=[[Toad (species)|Toad]]|title=''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]''}}</ref>
|FraM=Switch Blue
|Ita2=Pedana<ref>{{cite|quote=Per aprire la porta, posizionare 4 servi sulla pedana!|author=[[Sign]]|title=''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]''}}</ref><ref>{{cite|language=it|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|date=2005|title=''[[Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time]]'' European instruction booklet|page=86}}</ref>
|Spa=Interruptor Azul
|ItaM=Door switch
|SpaM=Blue Switch
|Ita2M=Footboard
|Jap=青いスイッチ
|JapR=Aoi suitchi
|JapM=Blue Switch
|Ita=Pulsante blu
|ItaM=Blue button
}}
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Revision as of 17:37, November 4, 2024

4-Person Panel from Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time

A 4-Person Panel,[1] also referred to as a blue switch[2] or 4-minion switch in Bowser's Castle, is an object in Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time. 4-Person Panels are located in various areas, and all party members must stand on one in order to open nearby gates. Blue Warp Pipes sporting the same four-square image as the 2-Person Panel also exist, and they require all party members to stand on them in order to progress. The 4-Person Panel has a rarer yellow variation (2-Person Panel) that functions similarly, except only either Mario and Luigi or Baby Mario and Baby Luigi need to stand on it in order to activate it.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Italian Interruttore della porta[3] Door switch
Pedana[4][5] Footboard

References

  1. ^ 2005. Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time instruction booklet. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 21.
  2. ^ "Using all four team members, you can stand on the large blue switches to open doorways." – Hoffman, Chris (November 18, 2005). Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). ISBN 1-59812-006-9. Page 18.
  3. ^ "Attenzione però: l'interruttore della porta è strano." – Toad. Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time.
  4. ^ "Per aprire la porta, posizionare 4 servi sulla pedana!" – Sign. Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time.
  5. ^ 2005. Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time European instruction booklet. Nintendo of Europe (Italian). Page 86.