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{{Minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
|image=[[File:MP9 4-Player Smash Compactor.png|260px]]
|image=[[File:MP9 4-Player Smash Compactor.png|260px]]
| appeared_in = ''[[Mario Party 9]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 9]]''
| type = Free-for-All minigame
|type=Free-for-All minigame
| song = Run!
|track=Run!
|sample=[[File:MP9 Run!.oga]]
}}
}}
'''Smash Compactor''' is a Free-for-All [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 9]]''. The minigame's name is a pun on "{{wp|compactor|trash compactor}}."
'''Smash Compactor''' is a Free-for-All [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 9]]''. The minigame's name is a pun on "{{wp|compactor|trash compactor}}."


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The intro sequence features the four competitors on a platform. They then fall into four holes in the ground as the compactor slams down. The players then emerge from the holes as the game begins.
The intro sequence features the competitors on a platform. They then fall into holes in the ground as the compactor slams down. After the compactor is raised, the players emerge from the holes as the game begins.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
This minigame is likely inspired by the game {{wp|musical chairs}}. The object of the game is to reach a glowing manhole lid in the ground before the opponents do. Competitors can also attack opponents by [[jump]]ing, [[punch]]ing, and [[kick]]ing to make way for themselves. For every round, there will be one fewer glowing hole than there are players. Once the allotted time to reach a safe zone is up, the lids open and the characters fall to safety, and whichever player who has not found one will be squished by the compactor and eliminated. The last player remaining wins.
This minigame is likely inspired by the game {{wp|musical chairs}}. The object of the minigame is to reach a glowing manhole lid in the ground before the opponents do. Competitors can also attack opponents by [[jump]]ing, [[punch]]ing, and [[kick]]ing to make way for themselves. For every round, there is one fewer glowing hole than there are players. Once the allotted time to reach a safe zone is up, the lids open and the characters fall to safety, after which players who have not found safe zones are squished by the compactor and eliminated. The last player remaining wins.


==In-game text==
==In-game text==
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|JapR=Nigekome! Manhōru
|JapR=Nigekome! Manhōru
|JapM=Hide! Manhole
|JapM=Hide! Manhole
|Spa=¡Sálvese quien pueda!
|Chi=天塌下來找洞鑽
|SpaM=Every Man for Himself!
|ChiR=Tiān tā xiàlái zhǎo dòng zuān
|ChiM=The Ceiling is Collapsing, Find a Hole to Enter
|FreA=L'écrabouille
|FreAM=The Squash
|FreE=Crêpes-party
|FreEM=Pancakes-party
|Ger=Gullypresse
|Ger=Gullypresse
|GerM=Manhole Squeezer
|GerM=Pun on ''Gully'' ("drain") and ''Müllpresse'' ("trash compactor")
|FraA=L'écrabouille
|FraAM=The Squash
|FraE=Crêpes-party
|FraEM=Pancakes-party
|Ita=Nella botola
|Ita=Nella botola
|ItaM=In the hole
|ItaM=In the hole
|Chi=天塌下來找洞鑽
|Spa=¡Sálvese quien pueda!
|ChiR=Tiān tā xiàlái zhǎo dòng zuān
|SpaM=Every Man for Himself!
|ChiM=The Ceiling is Collapsing, Find a Hole to Enter
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[File:MP9 Smash Compactor Dry Bones Easter Egg.png|thumb]]
[[File:MP9 Smash Compactor Dry Bones Easter Egg.png|thumb|A Dry Bones atop the compactor]]
*Sometimes a [[Dry Bones]] will be on top of the compactor.
*There is a rare chance of a [[Dry Bones]] appearing on top of the compactor when it comes down.
*The way competitors are flattened and float up when they lose is very similar to when they are squashed by the single player's ball in the ''[[Mario Party 5]]'' minigame [[Flatiator]].
*The way competitors are flattened and float up when they lose is very similar to when they are squashed by the solo player's ball in the ''[[Mario Party 5]]'' minigame [[Flatiator]].
*This minigame shares its Spanish name with the ''[[Mario Party 6]]'' minigame [[Wrasslin' Rapids]].
*This minigame shares its Spanish name with the ''[[Mario Party 6]]'' minigame [[Wrasslin' Rapids]].


{{MP9 Minigames}}
{{MP9 minigames}}
[[Category:Free-for-All Minigames]]
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 9 Minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 9 minigames]]
[[de:Gullypresse]]
[[de:Gullypresse]]

Latest revision as of 11:09, October 24, 2024

Smash Compactor
Smash Compactor
Appears in Mario Party 9
Type Free-for-All minigame
Music track Run!
Music sample

Smash Compactor is a Free-for-All minigame in Mario Party 9. The minigame's name is a pun on "trash compactor."

Introduction[edit]

The intro sequence features the competitors on a platform. They then fall into holes in the ground as the compactor slams down. After the compactor is raised, the players emerge from the holes as the game begins.

Gameplay[edit]

This minigame is likely inspired by the game musical chairs. The object of the minigame is to reach a glowing manhole lid in the ground before the opponents do. Competitors can also attack opponents by jumping, punching, and kicking to make way for themselves. For every round, there is one fewer glowing hole than there are players. Once the allotted time to reach a safe zone is up, the lids open and the characters fall to safety, after which players who have not found safe zones are squished by the compactor and eliminated. The last player remaining wins.

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Jump in an open hole as fast as you can. Anyone left after the doors close will get smashed!"
  • Controls"Hold the Wii Remote sideways. Press +Control Pad to move, One Button to punch, Two Button to jump, and One Button while jumping to kick."

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese にげこめ!マンホール[?]
Nigekome! Manhōru
Hide! Manhole
Chinese 天塌下來找洞鑽[?]
Tiān tā xiàlái zhǎo dòng zuān
The Ceiling is Collapsing, Find a Hole to Enter
French (NOA) L'écrabouille[?] The Squash
French (NOE) Crêpes-party[?] Pancakes-party
German Gullypresse[?] Pun on Gully ("drain") and Müllpresse ("trash compactor")
Italian Nella botola[?] In the hole
Spanish ¡Sálvese quien pueda![?] Every Man for Himself!

Trivia[edit]

Minor Dry Bones appearance in Smash Compactor. From Mario Party 9.
A Dry Bones atop the compactor
  • There is a rare chance of a Dry Bones appearing on top of the compactor when it comes down.
  • The way competitors are flattened and float up when they lose is very similar to when they are squashed by the solo player's ball in the Mario Party 5 minigame Flatiator.
  • This minigame shares its Spanish name with the Mario Party 6 minigame Wrasslin' Rapids.