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'''Wheel of Woe''' is a 1-vs.-3 mini-game in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. The game is set in a dark, brick walled room, with torches lit on each side. The solo player's goal is to eliminate the other three players in the time alloted. The other three players ride on a wheel or cog. The Single player can call various commands. Commands such as to have [[Bullet Bills]] launch from [[Bill Blaster]]s, [[Chain Chomps]] released from their cages to attack the three other players, and the [[Shy Guy]] who controls the direction the wheel spins in.
|image=[[File:WheelofWoe MP7.png|260px]]
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 7]]''
|type=1-vs.-3 Mic minigame
|time=30 seconds
|track=Darkness Rising
|sample=[[File:MP7 Darkness Rising.oga]]
}}
'''Wheel of Woe''' is a 1-vs.-3 Mic [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. Its name is a reference to the American game show ''{{wp|Wheel of Fortune (American game show)|Wheel of Fortune}}''.


{{MP7}}
==Gameplay==
The minigame is set in a dark, brick-walled room with torches lit on each side. The solo player's goal is to eliminate the other three players in the time allotted. The other three ride on a cog. The solo player can call various commands into the [[Nintendo GameCube Microphone|Mic]]. If there is no Mic, the commands are selected from a blue box. Commands include having [[Bullet Bill]]s launch from [[Bill Blaster]]s, having [[Chain Chomp]]s released from their cages to attack the other three players, and having the [[Shy Guy]] control the direction the cog spins in. A team player can [[jump]] on a Bullet Bill headed towards them to make it crash. If a player is hit by an enemy or falls into the [[pit]], that player is eliminated. The solo player wins if they eliminate the other three players. The team players win if at least one of them survives until time is up.


[[Category:1-vs-3 mini-games]]
==Controls==
===Solo (1 player)===
* {{button|gcn|mic}} – Say: "Bullet Bill," "Chain Chomp," "Shy Guy"
 
===Group (3 players)===
* {{button|gcn|Stick}} – Move
* {{button|gcn|A}} – Jump
 
==In-game text==
* '''Rules''' – ''"One player uses the Mic to unleash enemies on the other 3 players. Last one standing is the winner!"''
* '''Advice''' – ''"If a Bullet Bill is on your tail, jump on it to make it crash."''
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=マイクでアタック
|JapR=Maiku de Atakku
|JapM=Attack with Mic
|Fre=La Roue de l'infortune
|FreM=Wheel of Misfortune (Also a pun on "Wheel of Fortune")
|Ger=Unglücksrad
|GerM=Wheel of Misfortune
|Spa=La rueda del foso
|SpaM=The Trap Wheel
|Ita=Ingranaggio selvaggio
|ItaM=Wild gear
}}
 
{{MP7 minigames}}
[[Category:1-vs-3 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 7 minigames]]

Latest revision as of 02:52, January 8, 2024

Wheel of Woe
Wheel of Woe from Mario Party 7
Appears in Mario Party 7
Type 1-vs.-3 Mic minigame
Time limit 30 seconds
Music track Darkness Rising
Music sample

Wheel of Woe is a 1-vs.-3 Mic minigame in Mario Party 7. Its name is a reference to the American game show Wheel of Fortune.

Gameplay[edit]

The minigame is set in a dark, brick-walled room with torches lit on each side. The solo player's goal is to eliminate the other three players in the time allotted. The other three ride on a cog. The solo player can call various commands into the Mic. If there is no Mic, the commands are selected from a blue box. Commands include having Bullet Bills launch from Bill Blasters, having Chain Chomps released from their cages to attack the other three players, and having the Shy Guy control the direction the cog spins in. A team player can jump on a Bullet Bill headed towards them to make it crash. If a player is hit by an enemy or falls into the pit, that player is eliminated. The solo player wins if they eliminate the other three players. The team players win if at least one of them survives until time is up.

Controls[edit]

Solo (1 player)[edit]

  • Microphone – Say: "Bullet Bill," "Chain Chomp," "Shy Guy"

Group (3 players)[edit]

  • Control Stick – Move
  • A Button – Jump

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules – "One player uses the Mic to unleash enemies on the other 3 players. Last one standing is the winner!"
  • Advice – "If a Bullet Bill is on your tail, jump on it to make it crash."

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese マイクでアタック[?]
Maiku de Atakku 		Attack with Mic
French La Roue de l'infortune[?] Wheel of Misfortune (Also a pun on "Wheel of Fortune")
German Unglücksrad[?] Wheel of Misfortune
Italian Ingranaggio selvaggio[?] Wild gear
Spanish La rueda del foso[?] The Trap Wheel
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