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{{Minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
| image = [[File:Utter Nonsense.jpg|260px]]
| image = [[File:Utter Nonsense.jpg|260px]]
|appeared_in=''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]''
|type=General minigame
|type=General minigame
|time=2 seconds
|time=2 seconds
}}
}}
'''Utter Nonsense''' ('''Soundalike Star''' in PAL regions) is a General [[Minigame|minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]''. This minigame is the only one that requires 2 to 4 human players to play.
'''Utter Nonsense''' ('''Soundalike Star''' in the British English release) is a General [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party: Island Tour]]''. This minigame is the only one that requires two to four human players to play. The American English name comes from a phrase referring to something false or silly.


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
A roulette spins from the ten playable characters that shows who the player is going to imitate. After a few seconds, it stops on a specific character's image and the minigame begins.
A roulette spins from the ten playable characters that shows whom the player is going to imitate. After a few seconds, it stops on a specific character's image and the minigame begins.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
Like in [[The Choicest Voice]], the players use the microphone to imitate the selected character's voice. The voice clip will be played and a 3 second countdown will commence before the players imitate. After the countdown finishes, the players can imitate the character. Finally, the game will rate the voice recording from a score of 0 to 100. Whichever player gets the higher score than the others wins and the winner's imitation plays. Something similar happens in [[Bowser's Peculiar Peak]], where if the player ends his/her turn on a Bowser Space and the wheel stops at "Imitate Bowser's voice," the player needs to imitate one of Bowser's voice clips.
Like in [[The Choicest Voice]], the players use the microphone to imitate the selected character's voice. The voice clip will be played and a 3 second countdown will commence before the players imitate. After the countdown finishes, the players can imitate the character. Finally, the game will rate the voice recording from a score of 0 to 100. Whichever player gets the higher score than the others wins and the winner's imitation plays. Something similar happens if the player ends their turn on a [[Bowser Space]] and the wheel stops at "Imitate Bowser's voice," the player needs to imitate one of Bowser's voice clips.


==Controls==
==Controls==
*{{button|ds|mic}} – Imitate a character
*{{button|ds|mic}} – Imitate a character.


==In-game Text==
==In-game text==
*'''Rules''' – ''Listen to the character's voice, and then perform your best impression.''
*'''Rules''' – '''American English''' ''Listen to the character's voice, and then perform your best impression.''
*'''Rules''' – '''British English''' ''Listen to the character's voice and do your best impression!''


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==Names in other languages==
{{MP:IT Minigames}}
{{foreign names
[[Category:Mario Party: Island Tour Minigames]]
|Jpn=マネマネボイス
|JpnR=Mane-mane Boisu
|JpnM=Reduplication of「真似」(''mane'', imitation) + English word "voice"
|Fre=Voix de tête
|FreM=Head voice
|Ger=Imposante Imitation
|GerM=Impressive Imitation
|Spa=Imitavoces
|SpaM=Voice Imitation
|Ita=Imitatori impavidi
|ItaM=Fearless imitators
|Dut=Stemmenstrijd
|DutM=Voice Battle
|Por=Casting de Voz
|PorM=Voice Casting
}}
 
{{MPIT minigames}}
[[Category:Mario Party: Island Tour minigames]]
[[it:Imitatori impavidi]]

Latest revision as of 17:02, January 7, 2025

Utter Nonsense
Utter Nonsense.jpg
Appears in Mario Party: Island Tour
Type General minigame
Time limit 2 seconds

Utter Nonsense (Soundalike Star in the British English release) is a General minigame in Mario Party: Island Tour. This minigame is the only one that requires two to four human players to play. The American English name comes from a phrase referring to something false or silly.

Introduction[edit]

A roulette spins from the ten playable characters that shows whom the player is going to imitate. After a few seconds, it stops on a specific character's image and the minigame begins.

Gameplay[edit]

Like in The Choicest Voice, the players use the microphone to imitate the selected character's voice. The voice clip will be played and a 3 second countdown will commence before the players imitate. After the countdown finishes, the players can imitate the character. Finally, the game will rate the voice recording from a score of 0 to 100. Whichever player gets the higher score than the others wins and the winner's imitation plays. Something similar happens if the player ends their turn on a Bowser Space and the wheel stops at "Imitate Bowser's voice," the player needs to imitate one of Bowser's voice clips.

Controls[edit]

  • Microphone – Imitate a character.

In-game text[edit]

  • RulesAmerican English Listen to the character's voice, and then perform your best impression.
  • RulesBritish English Listen to the character's voice and do your best impression!

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese マネマネボイス[?]
Mane-mane Boisu
Reduplication of「真似」(mane, imitation) + English word "voice"
Dutch Stemmenstrijd[?] Voice Battle
French Voix de tête[?] Head voice
German Imposante Imitation[?] Impressive Imitation
Italian Imitatori impavidi[?] Fearless imitators
Portuguese Casting de Voz[?] Voice Casting
Spanish Imitavoces[?] Voice Imitation