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{{minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
| image = [[File:PumpPumpandAwayMP3.png|260px]]
|image=[[File:PumpPumpandAwayMP3.png|260px]]
| appeared_in = ''[[Mario Party 3]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 3]]''
| type = 2-vs-2 minigame
|type=2-vs-2 minigame
| time = 10 seconds
|time=10 seconds
| record = 100 yards (American)/metres (Japanese/European)
|record=100 yards (American)/metres (Japanese/European)
| song = Don't Hurry
|track=Don't Hurry
|sample=[[File:MP3 Don't Hurry.oga]]
}}
}}
'''Pump, Pump and Away''' is a 2-vs-2 [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 3]]''. Its name is a play off {{wp|Superman}}'s catchphrase "Up, Up and Away".
'''Pump, Pump and Away''' is a 2-vs-2 [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 3]]''.


==Gameplay==
==Overview==
[[File:WarioPump MP3.jpg|thumb|left|Official artwork of Wario in Pump Pump and Away]]
Both players on a team try to pump more air into their rocket than the opposing side within ten seconds. The most air can be released into the rocket while the pump flashes. Once the countdown is over, the rockets blast off, passing [[Fly Guy]]s, [[Bullet Bill]]s, and [[Lakitu]]s measuring the distance traveled. A team wins by launching their rocket the highest, but if neither team does anything, it is a draw. Both teams can achieve the same distance, except of them wins by 48 units in such an occurrence.<ref>{{cite|author=mkdasher|date=July 6, 2012|url=youtube.com/watch?v=MeCYSIRN038|title=''Mario Party 3'' - Pump, Pump and Away - 727 yards (TAS)|publisher=YouTube|accessdate=May 2, 2017}}</ref>
The players in each team will have to pump the air into the rocket much as possible within the ten second time limit. As mentioned in the advice, the player can pump the most air into the rocket when the pump is flashing. The rocket that flies the highest will win the minigame.


If both teams do nothing, they will appear tired and the minigame will end in a draw. It is possible that both teams will have the same distance; one of the teams will win by 48 yards if this were to occur.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeCYSIRN038</ref>
In the ending, the winning team's rocket parachutes down to them, while the losing team's crashes upside-down behind them.


==Controls==
==Controls==
* {{button|n64|A}} &ndash; Push Pump Down
* {{button|n64|A}} &ndash; Push pump down
* {{button|n64|B}} ({{button|n64|Z}}) &ndash; Pull Pump Up
* {{button|n64|B}} '''or''' {{button|n64|Z}} &ndash; Pull pump up


==In-game text==
==In-game text==
* '''Rules:''' ''"Press {{button|n64|A}} and {{button|n64|B}} with good timing to pump your rocket. The team whose rocket flies higher, wins."''
* '''Game Rules''' – ''"Press {{button|n64|A}} and {{button|n64|B}} with good timing to pump up your rocket. The team whose rocket flies higher, wins."''
* '''Advice:''' ''"Push the pump down when it flashes to send the most air to the rocket."''
* '''Advice''' – ''"Push the pump down when it flashes to send the most air to the rocket."''


==Names in other languages==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
WarioPump MP3.jpg|Artwork of [[Wario]] based on the minigame
Red Rocket Pump, Pump and Away.png|The red team's rocket
Blue Rocket Pump, Pump and Away.png|The blue team's rocket
Pump, Pump and Away End.png|Ending
</gallery>
 
==Naming==
"Pump, Pump and Away" is a play on the phrase "up, up, and away."
 
===Names in other languages===
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=GO! GO! ロケット
|Jpn=GO! GO! ロケット
|JapR=GO! GO! Roketto
|JpnR=GO! GO! Roketto
|JapM=GO! GO! Rocket
|JpnM=GO! GO! Rocket
|Fra=Fusées Gonflées
|Fre=Fusées Gonflées
|FraM=Inflated Rockets
|FreM=Inflated Rockets
|Ger=Himmelfahrtskommando
|Ger=Himmelfahrtskommando
|GerM=Ready To Go To Heaven
|GerM=Ready to Go to Heaven
|Spa=Cohete a Presión
|Spa=Cohete a Presión
|SpaM=Rocket Pressure}}
|SpaM=Rocket Pressure
}}


==See also==
==See also==
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Latest revision as of 13:16, April 12, 2025

Pump, Pump and Away
The minigame Pump, Pump and Away.
Appears in Mario Party 3
Type 2-vs-2 minigame
Time limit 10 seconds
Initial record 100 yards (American)/metres (Japanese/European)
Music track Don't Hurry
Music sample

Pump, Pump and Away is a 2-vs-2 minigame in Mario Party 3.

Overview

Both players on a team try to pump more air into their rocket than the opposing side within ten seconds. The most air can be released into the rocket while the pump flashes. Once the countdown is over, the rockets blast off, passing Fly Guys, Bullet Bills, and Lakitus measuring the distance traveled. A team wins by launching their rocket the highest, but if neither team does anything, it is a draw. Both teams can achieve the same distance, except of them wins by 48 units in such an occurrence.[1]

In the ending, the winning team's rocket parachutes down to them, while the losing team's crashes upside-down behind them.

Controls

  • A Button – Push pump down
  • B Button or Z Button – Pull pump up

In-game text

  • Game Rules – "Press A Button and B Button with good timing to pump up your rocket. The team whose rocket flies higher, wins."
  • Advice – "Push the pump down when it flashes to send the most air to the rocket."

Gallery

  • Artwork of Wario based on the minigame

    Artwork of Wario based on the minigame

  • The red team's rocket

    The red team's rocket

  • The blue team's rocket

    The blue team's rocket

  • Ending

    Ending

Naming

"Pump, Pump and Away" is a play on the phrase "up, up, and away."

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese GO! GO! ロケット[?]
GO! GO! Roketto 		GO! GO! Rocket
French Fusées Gonflées[?] Inflated Rockets
German Himmelfahrtskommando[?] Ready to Go to Heaven
Spanish Cohete a Presión[?] Rocket Pressure

See also

References

  1. ^ mkdasher (July 6, 2012). Mario Party 3 - Pump, Pump and Away - 727 yards (TAS). YouTube. Retrieved May 2, 2017.
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Minigames from Mario Party 3
4-Player minigames Aces High • Awful Tower • Bounce 'n' Trounce • Cheep Cheep Chase • Chip Shot Challenge • Curtain Call • Frigid Bridges • Ice Rink Risk • Mario's Puzzle Party • Messy Memory • M.P.I.Q. • Parasol Plummet • Picture Imperfect • Pipe Cleaners • Rockin' Raceway • Snowball Summit • The Beat Goes On • Toadstool Titan • Treadmill Grill • Water Whirled
1-vs-3 minigames Boulder Ball • Coconut Conk • Crazy Cogs • Hand, Line and Sinker • Hide and Sneak • Ridiculous Relay • River Raiders • Spotlight Swim • Thwomp Pull • Tidal Toss
2-vs-2 minigames Baby Bowser Broadside • Cosmic Coaster • Eatsa Pizza • Etch 'n' Catch • Hyper Hydrants • Log Jam • Picking Panic • Puddle Paddle • Pump, Pump and Away • Slot Synch
Battle minigames All Fired Up • Eye Sore • Locked Out • Merry-Go-Chomp • Slap Down • Stacked Deck • Storm Chasers • Three Door Monty
Duel minigames Baby Bowser Bonkers • Bowser Toss • Crowd Cover • End of the Line • Fowl Play • Motor Rooter • Popgun Pick-Off • Silly Screws • Tick Tock Hop • Vine With Me
Item minigames Bobbing Bow-loons • Dorrie Dip • Hey, Batter, Batter! • Swinging with Sharks • Swing 'n' Swipe • Winner's Wheel
Rare minigames Dizzy Dinghies • Mario's Puzzle Party Pro • Stardust Battle
Game Guy's minigames Game Guy's Lucky 7 • Game Guy's Magic Boxes • Game Guy's Roulette • Game Guy's Sweet Surprise
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