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{{minigame infobox
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|image=[[File:SwingingWithSharksMP3.png|250px]]
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 3]]''<br>''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 3]]''<br>''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''
|type=Item minigame
|type=Item minigame
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|sample=''Mario Party 3'':<br>[[File:Mario Party 3 Music - Item Mini-Game.oga]]<br>''Mario Party Superstars'':<br>[[File:MPS Item Minigame.oga]]
|sample=''Mario Party 3'':<br>[[File:Mario Party 3 Music - Item Mini-Game.oga]]<br>''Mario Party Superstars'':<br>[[File:MPS Item Minigame.oga]]
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'''Swinging with Sharks''' is an Item [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 3]]'' and ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'', albeit unnamed in the latter. Its name is a pun on the phrase "swimming with sharks."
'''Swinging with Sharks''' is an Item [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 3]]'' and ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''.


==Gameplay==
==Overview==
The player on the swing must land on a [[barrel]] to get the item they desire, while [[Koopa Kid|Baby Bowser]] rides around on a [[Sushi]]. Timing is important when the player is going to [[jump]] onto a barrel; if the player misses, they get nothing. If the player runs out of time, they automatically jump into the water.
[[File:MPS Swinging with Sharks.jpg|thumb|left|Gameplay from ''Mario Party Superstars'']]
 
The player is on a swing, which they jump off of, trying to land on a [[barrel]] with the desired item. [[Koopa Kid|Baby Bowser]] is on a [[Sushi]] throughout, but he is replaced in ''Mario Party Superstars'' by [[Bowser Jr.]] on a barrel. If the player misses or jumps into the water automatically after time runs out, they get no item and also play a higher-pitched losing than usual in ''Mario Party 3'' only.
In ''Mario Party Superstars'', [[Bowser Jr.]] takes the place of Baby Bowser and stands on a barrel instead of a Sushi.


The title is a play on the phrase "swimming with sharks." It is untitled in ''Mario Party Superstars''.
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==Controls==
==Controls==
===''Mario Party 3''===
===''Mario Party 3''===
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===''Mario Party Superstars''===
===''Mario Party Superstars''===
*''"Jump to a barrel!"''
{{multilang profile
|type=game
|Eng=Jump to a barrel!}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=タルタルブランコ
|Jpn=タルタルブランコ
|JapR=Tarutaru Buranko
|JpnR=Tarutaru Buranko
|JapM=Barrel and Swing
|JpnM=Barrel and Swing
|Ger=Haischaukel
|Ger=Haischaukel
|GerM=Shark Swing
|GerM=Shark Swing
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|SpaM=Hungry Sharks
|SpaM=Hungry Sharks
}}
}}
==Trivia==
*In ''Mario Party 3'', the player's defeated voice clip that plays when they lose the minigame is higher-pitched than usual. This has been removed from ''Mario Party Superstars''.


{{MP3 minigames}}
{{MP3 minigames}}

Latest revision as of 21:36, March 8, 2025

Swinging with Sharks
Swinging with Sharks: Yoshi jumping out to land one of the barrels that hold up a sign that has the desired item. From Mario Party 3.
Appears in Mario Party 3
Mario Party Superstars
Type Item minigame
Time limit 10 seconds
Music track Item Mini-Game
Music sample
Mario Party 3:

Mario Party Superstars:

Swinging with Sharks is an Item minigame in Mario Party 3 and Mario Party Superstars.

Overview[edit]

Swinging with Sharks in Mario Party Superstars
Gameplay from Mario Party Superstars

The player is on a swing, which they jump off of, trying to land on a barrel with the desired item. Baby Bowser is on a Sushi throughout, but he is replaced in Mario Party Superstars by Bowser Jr. on a barrel. If the player misses or jumps into the water automatically after time runs out, they get no item and also play a higher-pitched losing than usual in Mario Party 3 only.

The title is a play on the phrase "swimming with sharks." It is untitled in Mario Party Superstars.

Controls[edit]

Mario Party 3[edit]

  • A Button – Jump

Mario Party Superstars[edit]

  • A Button – Jump

In-game text[edit]

Mario Party 3[edit]

  • Game Rules"Jump from the swing and land on a barrel to get an item. Timing is important."
  • Advice"If you land in the water, you'll get nothing, so be careful."

Mario Party Superstars[edit]

  • In-game description
    • English:
      Jump to a barrel!

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese タルタルブランコ[?]
Tarutaru Buranko
Barrel and Swing
French Trapézo-Bonus[?] Trapeze Bonus
German Haischaukel[?] Shark Swing
Spanish Tiburones Hambrientos[?] Hungry Sharks