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{{minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
|image=[[Image:MP5handyhoppers.jpg|200px]]
|image=[[File:Handy Hopper Party 5.png|260px]]
|controls='''A:''' Jump<br>'''L&R:''' Turn the bar
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 5]]''
|info=''Tap A for a smaller jump.''
|type=2-vs.-2 mini-game
|info2=''Press L and R rapidly to increase the speed of the bar, but be careful to not force your partner to make a mistake.''
|time=30 seconds
|type=2-vs-2 Player Minigame
|record=30
|appeared_in=''[[Mario Party 5]]''
|track=Move Happily
|notes = '''Time Limit:''' 30 seconds
|sample=[[File:MP5 Move Happily.oga]]
}}
}}
'''[[Handy Hoppers]]''' is a 2 vs. 2 mini-game found in ''[[Mario Party 5]]''.
'''Handy Hoppers''' is a 2-vs.-2 [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 5]]''. Its name is a pun on the phrase "handy helpers."


The goal of the game is to jump over the bar as many times as possible. One [[player]] rotates a lever, which makes the hands holding the bar rotate. The other player must jump this bar as it passes below him or her. The point is to rotate it fast, but not extremely fast so the player jumping it can jump in time.
==Gameplay==
The goal of the minigame is to [[jump]] over the bar as many times as possible. One player rotates a lever, making the hands holding the bar rotate. The other player must jump this bar as it passes below them. The point is to rotate it fast but not extremely fast so the player jumping it can jump in time. The team with more points at the end of the minigame wins. If both teams have the same number of points, the minigame ends in a draw.


This mini-game takes place in a snowy mountain of sorts, with a blue sky and a rainbow in the background. Holding the bar are two hands wearing white gloves. There are more of these hands all over the screen. The player who is jumping is standing on a hand-shaped carpet, with a star in the middle. Everything for the players to the left is red, while the others receive their traditional blue.
This minigame takes place on a giant gloved hand, with a blue sky and a rainbow in the background. Holding the bar are two hands wearing white gloves. There are more of these hands over the screen. The player who is jumping is standing on a hand-shaped carpet with a star in the middle. Everything for the players to the left is red, while the others receive their traditional blue.


==In-Game Instructions==
==Ending==
''Jump over the bar as many times as you can. One player rotates the lever to turn the bar, and the other player jumps.''
The camera changes angle to directly face the players, who walk forward. The winners then do their winning animations as four pairs of gloved hands applaud and surround them, while the losers do their losing animations.
*'''Advice'''<br>
**''Tap A for a smaller jump.''
**''Press L and R rapidly to increase the speed of the bar, but be careful to not force your partner to make a mistake.''


==Controls==
==Controls==
'''Player Jumping:'''
===Player jumping===
*'''Jump:''' A Button
* {{button|gcn|A}} &ndash; Jump


'''Player Holding Lever:'''
===Player holding lever===
*'''Turn Bar:''' L -> R (Alternating, not simultaneously)
* {{button|gcn|L}} '''''' {{button|gcn|R}} (Alternating) &ndash; Turn bar
<br clear=all>


==Trivia==
==In-game text==
*The most amount of jumps a team can make is 60.
*'''Rules''' &ndash; ''"Jump over the bar as many times as you can. One player rotates the lever to turn the bar, and the other player jumps."''
*'''Advice 1''' &ndash; ''"Tap {{button|gcn|A}} for a smaller jump."''
*'''Advice 2''' &ndash; ''"Press {{button|gcn|L}} and {{button|gcn|R}} rapidly to increase the speed of the bar, but be careful not to force your partner to make a mistake."''


==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ハンドでピョン
|JapR=Hando de pyon
|JapM=Hand Jump; possibly a parody of ''[[Tetris Attack#Panel de Pon|Panel de Pon]]'' (パネルでポン), a Nintendo game released in Japan for the [[Super Famicom]] in 1995
|Fre=Le Câble à Sauter
|FreM=The Jump Cable (Pun of ''Corde à Sauter'' meaning "skipping rope")
|Ger=Seilspringen im Team
|GerM=Jump Rope Team
|Spa=La mecacomba
|SpaM=The Mecha-Jumping Rope
|Ita=Corda meccanica
|ItaM=Mechanical rope
}}


{{Mario Party 5}}
{{MP5 minigames}}
[[Category:2-vs-2 mini-games]]
[[Category:2-vs-2 minigames]]
[[Category:Mini-games]]
[[Category:Mario Party 5 minigames]]
[[de:Seilspringen im Team]]
[[it:Corda meccanica]]

Latest revision as of 19:19, May 8, 2024

Handy Hoppers
Handy Hoppers from Mario Party 5
Appears in Mario Party 5
Type 2-vs.-2 mini-game
Time limit 30 seconds
Initial record 30
Music track Move Happily
Music sample

Handy Hoppers is a 2-vs.-2 minigame found in Mario Party 5. Its name is a pun on the phrase "handy helpers."

Gameplay[edit]

The goal of the minigame is to jump over the bar as many times as possible. One player rotates a lever, making the hands holding the bar rotate. The other player must jump this bar as it passes below them. The point is to rotate it fast but not extremely fast so the player jumping it can jump in time. The team with more points at the end of the minigame wins. If both teams have the same number of points, the minigame ends in a draw.

This minigame takes place on a giant gloved hand, with a blue sky and a rainbow in the background. Holding the bar are two hands wearing white gloves. There are more of these hands over the screen. The player who is jumping is standing on a hand-shaped carpet with a star in the middle. Everything for the players to the left is red, while the others receive their traditional blue.

Ending[edit]

The camera changes angle to directly face the players, who walk forward. The winners then do their winning animations as four pairs of gloved hands applaud and surround them, while the losers do their losing animations.

Controls[edit]

Player jumping[edit]

  • A Button – Jump

Player holding lever[edit]

  • L Button R Button (Alternating) – Turn bar

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Jump over the bar as many times as you can. One player rotates the lever to turn the bar, and the other player jumps."
  • Advice 1"Tap A Button for a smaller jump."
  • Advice 2"Press L Button and R Button rapidly to increase the speed of the bar, but be careful not to force your partner to make a mistake."

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ハンドでピョン[?]
Hando de pyon
Hand Jump; possibly a parody of Panel de Pon (パネルでポン), a Nintendo game released in Japan for the Super Famicom in 1995
French Le Câble à Sauter[?] The Jump Cable (Pun of Corde à Sauter meaning "skipping rope")
German Seilspringen im Team[?] Jump Rope Team
Italian Corda meccanica[?] Mechanical rope
Spanish La mecacomba[?] The Mecha-Jumping Rope