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|image=[[File:MP9 4-Player Upward Mobility.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:Block Jumping game MP9.jpg|250px]]
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 9]]
|appeared_in=''[[Mario Party 9]]
|type=Free-for-All minigame
|type=Free-for-all minigame
|track=Jump-Jump-Jumping
|info=Rules<br>''Use the Jump Blocks to bounce up to the goal high above the clouds!
|sample=[[File:MP9 Jump-Jump-Jumping.oga]]
}}
}}
'''Upward Mobility''' is a Free-for-All [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 9]]''. Its name is a pun on the term, "[[wikipedia:Downward Mobility|Downward Mobility]]".
'''Upward Mobility''' is a Free-for-All [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 9]]''. Its name is derived from a term that refers to {{wp|social mobility}}.


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The camera shows the goal cloud. Then, it goes down to the ground, where the Captain is, as it splits into four screens.
The camera shows the goal cloud. Then, it pans down to the ground, where the captain is, and it splits into four screens.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The players must jump on the [[White-Green Checkered Block]]s and [[Used Block]]s to reach on the goal, that is a cloud with a portal-like rainbow. The players don't lose if they fall off the blocks, but will stay falling until they land on other blocks. The player who reach on the goal first wins.
The players must [[jump]] on the [[Note Block|Jump Block]]s (from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'') and [[Empty Block]]s to reach the goal, a cloud with a rainbow. For most of the game, the checkered Jump Blocks appear in pairs, but toward the end, there are some that appear singularly. The player who reaches the goal first wins.


==Names in Other Languages==
To achieve the bonus objective in [[Time Attack (Mario Party 9)|Time Attack]], the player must not jump on the same block twice.
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==In-game text==
*'''Rules''' – ''"Use the Jump Blocks to bounce up to the goal high above the clouds!"''
*'''Controls''' – ''"Hold the Wii Remote sideways. Press {{button|wii|Pad}} to move and {{button|wii|2}} to jump."''
 
==See also==
*[[Awful Tower]]
*[[Leaf Leap]]
*[[What Goes Up...]]
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ジャンジャンジャンプ
|JapR=Janjanjanpu
|JapM= Jump Jump Jump
|Ger=Der Weg nach oben
|Ger=Der Weg nach oben
|GerM=The way to the top
|GerM=The Way Up
|Spa=Salto a salto
|Spa=Salto a salto
|SpaM=Hop by hop
|SpaM=Hop by Hop
|Ita=Al Settimo Cielo
|ItaM=At Seventh Heaven
|FreA=Toujours plus haut
|FreAM=Higher and higher
|FreE=Bonds et merveilles
|FreEM=Literally "Jumps and wonders". Pun on the expression ''Promettre monts et merveilles'', meaning "To promise the moon and the stars".
|Chi=跳跳跳
|ChiR=Tiào tiào tiào
|ChiM=Jump Jump Jump
}}
}}
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{{Mario Party 9}}
{{MP9 minigames}}
[[Category:Mario Party 9 Minigames]]
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
[[Category:Free-for-All Minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 9 minigames]]
[[de:Der Weg nach oben]]

Latest revision as of 13:59, July 29, 2024

Upward Mobility
Upward Mobility
Appears in Mario Party 9
Type Free-for-All minigame
Music track Jump-Jump-Jumping
Music sample

Upward Mobility is a Free-for-All minigame in Mario Party 9. Its name is derived from a term that refers to social mobility.

Introduction[edit]

The camera shows the goal cloud. Then, it pans down to the ground, where the captain is, and it splits into four screens.

Gameplay[edit]

The players must jump on the Jump Blocks (from New Super Mario Bros. Wii) and Empty Blocks to reach the goal, a cloud with a rainbow. For most of the game, the checkered Jump Blocks appear in pairs, but toward the end, there are some that appear singularly. The player who reaches the goal first wins.

To achieve the bonus objective in Time Attack, the player must not jump on the same block twice.

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Use the Jump Blocks to bounce up to the goal high above the clouds!"
  • Controls"Hold the Wii Remote sideways. Press +Control Pad to move and Two Button to jump."

See also[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ジャンジャンジャンプ[?]
Janjanjanpu
Jump Jump Jump
Chinese 跳跳跳[?]
Tiào tiào tiào
Jump Jump Jump
French (NOA) Toujours plus haut[?] Higher and higher
French (NOE) Bonds et merveilles[?] Literally "Jumps and wonders". Pun on the expression Promettre monts et merveilles, meaning "To promise the moon and the stars".
German Der Weg nach oben[?] The Way Up
Italian Al Settimo Cielo[?] At Seventh Heaven
Spanish Salto a salto[?] Hop by Hop