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{{minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
|image=[[File:Helter Shelter.png|200px]]
|image=[[File:Helter Shelter.png|200px]]
|appeared_in=''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]''
|type=General minigame
|type=General minigame
|song=Pleasantly Moving Along
|track=Pleasantly Moving Along
|sample=[[File:MPIT Pleasantly Moving Along.wav]]
}}
}}


'''Helter Shellter''' is a general [[Minigame|minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]''. Its name is a pun on the saying "Helter Skelter".
'''Helter Shellter''' is a general [[Minigame|minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]''. Its name is a pun on the phrase "Helter Skelter," meaning "in disarray."
 
==Introduction==
==Introduction==
Two [[Toad (species)|Toads]] are seen picking up shells. One shell contains some pearls, while the other contains seaweed.
A blue and purple [[Toad (species)|Toad]] are seen picking up shells. The blue Toad's shell contains some pearls, while the purple Toad's contains seaweed.
 
==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
This minigame has four rounds, each lasting ten seconds. The players select shells and try to collect the most pearls. The shells can contain four items: 1-3 pearls and seaweed.
This minigame has four rounds, each lasting ten seconds. The players select shells and try to collect the most pearls. The shells shake sometimes and contain four types of items: 1-3 pearls and seaweed. Picking up the shell with pearls in it gives 1, 2 or 3 points depending on how many pearls were inside. Picking up the shell with a seaweed in it gives no points. After four rounds, the player with the most points wins.
 
==Controls==
==Controls==
*{{button|3ds|Stick}} – Move
*{{button|3ds|Stick}} – Move
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==In-game text==
==In-game text==
*'''Rules''' – ''"Guess which shell contains the most pearls."''
*'''Rules''' – '''American English''' ''"Guess which shell contains the most pearls."''
*'''Rules''' – '''British English''' ''"Try to choose a shell that contains plenty of treasure."''
 
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreignname
{{foreign names
|Jap=ビーチでお宝あつめ
|JapR=Bīchi de otakara atsume
|JapM=Collect Treasure at the Beach
|Spa= De perlas
|Spa= De perlas
|SpaM= Of pearls, and curiously is the expression ''estar de perlas'' which means: be very good/fine
|SpaM= Of Pearls, from ''estar de perlas'' (be very good/fine)
|Fra=Coquilles de choix
|FreE=Coquilles de choix
|FraM=Choice shells
|FreEM=Top choice shells
|FreA=Coquillages à la perle
|FreAM=Pearl Shells
|Ger=Perlensuche
|Ger=Perlensuche
|GerM=Pearl Search
|GerM=Pearl Search
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|DutM=Rich Shells
|DutM=Rich Shells
|Por=Pérolas na Praia
|Por=Pérolas na Praia
|PorM=Shells in the Beach
|PorM=Pearls in the Beach
|Kor=바다에서 보물찾기
|KorM=Treasure Hunt in the Sea
|Rus=Дары моря
|RusR=Dary morya
|RusM=Gifts of the sea
|RusC=<ref>Extracted from mg_inst.msbt, nested in languages/EU_Russian.zdat</ref>
}}
}}


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==References==
{{MP:IT Minigames}}
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[[Category:General Minigames]]
 
[[Category:Mario Party: Island Tour Minigames]]
{{MPIT minigames}}
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party: Island Tour minigames]]
[[it:Cercatore di perle]]

Latest revision as of 18:03, November 16, 2024

Helter Shellter
Helter Shelter.png
Appears in Mario Party: Island Tour
Type General minigame
Music track Pleasantly Moving Along
Music sample

Helter Shellter is a general minigame in Mario Party: Island Tour. Its name is a pun on the phrase "Helter Skelter," meaning "in disarray."

Introduction[edit]

A blue and purple Toad are seen picking up shells. The blue Toad's shell contains some pearls, while the purple Toad's contains seaweed.

Gameplay[edit]

This minigame has four rounds, each lasting ten seconds. The players select shells and try to collect the most pearls. The shells shake sometimes and contain four types of items: 1-3 pearls and seaweed. Picking up the shell with pearls in it gives 1, 2 or 3 points depending on how many pearls were inside. Picking up the shell with a seaweed in it gives no points. After four rounds, the player with the most points wins.

Controls[edit]

  • Circle Pad – Move
  • A Button – Select Shell

In-game text[edit]

  • RulesAmerican English "Guess which shell contains the most pearls."
  • RulesBritish English "Try to choose a shell that contains plenty of treasure."

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ビーチでお宝あつめ[?]
Bīchi de otakara atsume
Collect Treasure at the Beach
Dutch Schatrijke Schelpen[?] Rich Shells
French (NOA) Coquillages à la perle[?] Pearl Shells
French (NOE) Coquilles de choix[?] Top choice shells
German Perlensuche[?] Pearl Search
Italian Cercatore di perle[?] Pearl seeker
Korean 바다에서 보물찾기[?] Treasure Hunt in the Sea
Portuguese Pérolas na Praia[?] Pearls in the Beach
Russian Дары моря[1]
Dary morya
Gifts of the sea
Spanish De perlas[?] Of Pearls, from estar de perlas (be very good/fine)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Extracted from mg_inst.msbt, nested in languages/EU_Russian.zdat