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{{about|the minigame in Mario Party 9|the Five Fun Guys' challenge in [[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]|[[Five Fun Guys#History|Five Fun Guys § History]]}}
|image=[[File:Toad and Go Seek.png|260px]]
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|appeared_in=''[[Mario Party 9]]
|image=[[File:MP9 4-Player Toad and Go Seek.png|260px]]
|type=Free-for-all minigame
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 9]]''
|info='''Rules'''<br>''Remember which house Toad enters, then be the first to pay him a visit!
|type=Free-for-All minigame
|controls=''Hold the Wii Remote sideways. Press {{button|wii|Pad}} to move and {{button|wii|2}} to knock on a door while standing in front of a Toad House.
|track=Fun Times
|sample=[[File:MP9 Fun Times.oga]]
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'''Toad and Go Seek''' is a Free-for-All [[minigame]] featured in ''[[Mario Party 9]]''. The minigame's name and gameplay are based on the children's game {{wp|hide-and-seek|hide and go seek}}, also known as hide-and-seek.
'''Toad and Go Seek''' is a Free-for-All [[minigame]] featured in ''[[Mario Party 9]]''.


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The players stand in a square, turning their heads as if they are looking around. Then, a video of [[Blue Toad (character)|Blue Toad]] running into a [[Toad House]] is played.
The players stand in a square, turning their heads as if they are looking around. Then, a video of a blue [[Toad (species)|Toad]] running into a [[Toad House]] is played.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
[[File:ToadAndGoSeek.png|thumb|200px|left|Players competing in Toad and Go Seek.]]
[[File:ToadAndGoSeek.png|thumb|left|[[Birdo]] finding the Toad]]
Players try to be the first to find the house with Blue Toad in it. Players run around, knocking on doors. If players watched the video of Blue Toad running carefully, there is little to no guesswork involved.
Players try to be the first to successfully find the house with the Toad in it, with the rest of the houses being occupied by [[Goomba]]s. Players run around, knocking on doors. If players carefully watched the video of the Toad, there is little to no guesswork involved.


There is a 2-minute time limit for this minigame. If the players don't find the right Toad House within a minute, a map will appear to help them out.
There is a two-minute time limit for this minigame. If the players do not find the right Toad House within a minute, a map appears to help them out.
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==Names in Other Languages==
In the [[Mario Party 9#Step It Up|Step It Up]] version of this minigame, the camera zooms into the player who found the Toad first.
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==In-game text==
* '''Rules''' &ndash; ''"Remember which house Toad enters, then be the first to pay him a visit!"''
* '''Controls''' &ndash; ''"Hold the Wii Remote sideways. Press {{button|wii|Pad}} to move and {{button|wii|2}} to knock on a door while standing in front of a Toad House."''
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=さがしてキノピオ
|JapR=Sagashite kinopio
|JapM=Search Toad
|Spa=Escondite Toad
|Spa=Escondite Toad
|SpaM=Toad hide-and-seek
|SpaM=Toad Hide-and-Seek
|Ger=Toad-Versteckspiel
|Ger=Toad-Versteckspiel
|GerM=Toad Hide-and-seek
|GerM=Toad Hide-and-seek
|Fra=Toc, toc, Toad !
|Fre=Toc, toc, Toad !
|FraM=Knock, knock, Toad!
|FreM=Knock, knock, Toad!
|Ita=A casa di Toad
|Ita=A casa di Toad
|ItaM=Toad's house
|ItaM=To Toad's house
|Chi=奇諾比奧躲貓貓
|ChiR=Qínuòbǐ'ào duǒ māo māo
|ChiM=Toad Hide-and-Seek
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The game is a pun on the children's game, "hide and go seek", also known as "hide-and-seek".
*In [[Bloo Bay Beach]] in ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'', one of the events in the Oceanfest is called "Toad and Go Seek." It is unknown whether this was an intended reference or a mere coincidence.
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Latest revision as of 17:48, October 1, 2024

This article is about the minigame in Mario Party 9. For the Five Fun Guys' challenge in Paper Mario: Color Splash, see Five Fun Guys § History.
Toad and Go Seek
Toad and Go Seek
Appears in Mario Party 9
Type Free-for-All minigame
Music track Fun Times
Music sample

Toad and Go Seek is a Free-for-All minigame featured in Mario Party 9. The minigame's name and gameplay are based on the children's game hide and go seek, also known as hide-and-seek.

Introduction[edit]

The players stand in a square, turning their heads as if they are looking around. Then, a video of a blue Toad running into a Toad House is played.

Gameplay[edit]

Birdo finding the Toad

Players try to be the first to successfully find the house with the Toad in it, with the rest of the houses being occupied by Goombas. Players run around, knocking on doors. If players carefully watched the video of the Toad, there is little to no guesswork involved.

There is a two-minute time limit for this minigame. If the players do not find the right Toad House within a minute, a map appears to help them out.

In the Step It Up version of this minigame, the camera zooms into the player who found the Toad first.

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Remember which house Toad enters, then be the first to pay him a visit!"
  • Controls"Hold the Wii Remote sideways. Press +Control Pad to move and Two Button to knock on a door while standing in front of a Toad House."

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese さがしてキノピオ[?]
Sagashite kinopio
Search Toad
Chinese 奇諾比奧躲貓貓[?]
Qínuòbǐ'ào duǒ māo māo
Toad Hide-and-Seek
French Toc, toc, Toad ![?] Knock, knock, Toad!
German Toad-Versteckspiel[?] Toad Hide-and-seek
Italian A casa di Toad[?] To Toad's house
Spanish Escondite Toad[?] Toad Hide-and-Seek

Trivia[edit]