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'''Tunnel of Lava!''' is a single-player Bowser [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. Its name is a pun on the name of the carnival ride "{{wp|Old Mill (ride)#Tunnel of love|tunnel of love}}."
'''Tunnel of Lava!''' is a single-player [[Bowser]] minigame in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''.


==Introduction==
==Overview==
A [[Mechakoopa]] eats a [[key]], then runs off into a door. Moments later, a large group of Mechakoopas emerges from the door.
The opening shows a [[Mechakoopa]] eating a [[key]], retreating into a door, and several more emerging.


==Gameplay==
As the Mechakoopas rotate around in circles constantly while moving inside and out, the player tries to find which of them has the key. Mechakoopas can also turn red and breathe fire, stunning the player. If the player fulfills the objective, they win.
The player must [[jump]] on the Mechakoopas to find the one that swallowed the key. The Mechakoopas constantly rotate in a circle and move in and out. Occasionally, they will turn red and breathe fire, and touching the Mechakoopas or their flames when this happens will stun the player temporarily. If the player finds the correct Mechakoopa within 30 seconds, they win.


==Ending==
The ending shows the Mechakoopas fleeing from the arena. If the player has the key, they use it to unlock and exit the large door at the end. Should the player lose, Bowser crushes them, raising a fist afterward.
[[File:Single Player Bowser MP7 Endings.png|thumb|left|The ending to Tunnel of Lava!]]
The surviving Mechakoopas flee into the same door that the one who stole the key fled into and exited with the rest of them at the start. If the player got the key, they run up to the large door at the end of the tunnel and escape by using the key on the door. The player celebrates their victory as this happens. If the player fails to get the key, Bowser crushes the player, laughs, and raises one of his fists in triumph.


==Controls==
==Controls==
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* '''Advice''' – ''"Needless to say, fire is really, really painful. Avoid the critters when they are belching flame."''
* '''Advice''' – ''"Needless to say, fire is really, really painful. Avoid the critters when they are belching flame."''


==Names in other languages==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Single Player Bowser MP7 Endings.png|Ending
</gallery>
 
==Naming==
The title is a play on a carnival ride, the {{wp|Old Mill (ride)#Tunnel of love|tunnel of love}}.
 
===Names in other languages===
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ふんでふんでキーゲット
|Jpn=ふんでふんでキーゲット
|JapR=Funde funde kī getto
|JpnR=Funde funde kī getto
|JapM=Stomping-and-Stomping Key Getting
|JpnM=Stomping-and-Stomping Key Getting
|Fra=Farandole Mécanique
|Fre=Farandole Mécanique
|FraM=Mechanical [[Wikipedia:Farandole|Farandole]]
|FreM=Mechanical [[Wikipedia:Farandole|Farandole]]
|Ger=Schluckspecht
|Ger=Schluckspecht
|GerM=Alcoholic
|GerM=Alcoholic
|Spa=¿Donde está la llave?
|Spa=¿Donde está la llave?
|SpaM=Where's the Key? Reference to nursery rhyme "¿Dónde están las llaves?"
|SpaM=Where's the Key?
|SpaN=Reference to nursery rhyme "¿Dónde están las llaves?"
|Ita=La chiave bollente
|Ita=La chiave bollente
|ItaM=The hot key
|ItaM=The hot key
}}
}}
==Trivia==
*The name of this minigame describes the location as opposed to the gameplay, despite the fact that all the single-player Bowser minigames are in the same location.


{{MP7 minigames}}
{{MP7 minigames}}
[[Category:Bowser minigames]]
[[Category:Bowser minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 7 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 7 minigames]]

Latest revision as of 07:10, March 16, 2025

Tunnel of Lava!
Tunnel of Lava from Mario Party 7
Appears in Mario Party 7
Type Bowser minigame
Time limit 30 seconds
Music track Face-Off
Music sample

Tunnel of Lava! is a single-player Bowser minigame in Mario Party 7.

Overview[edit]

The opening shows a Mechakoopa eating a key, retreating into a door, and several more emerging.

As the Mechakoopas rotate around in circles constantly while moving inside and out, the player tries to find which of them has the key. Mechakoopas can also turn red and breathe fire, stunning the player. If the player fulfills the objective, they win.

The ending shows the Mechakoopas fleeing from the arena. If the player has the key, they use it to unlock and exit the large door at the end. Should the player lose, Bowser crushes them, raising a fist afterward.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Move
  • A Button – Jump

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Only one of Bowser's minions has the precious door key. Stomp on them to find it."
  • Advice"Needless to say, fire is really, really painful. Avoid the critters when they are belching flame."

Gallery[edit]

Naming[edit]

The title is a play on a carnival ride, the tunnel of love.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ふんでふんでキーゲット[?]
Funde funde kī getto
Stomping-and-Stomping Key Getting
French Farandole Mécanique[?] Mechanical Farandole
German Schluckspecht[?] Alcoholic
Italian La chiave bollente[?] The hot key
Spanish ¿Donde está la llave?[?] Where's the Key? Reference to nursery rhyme "¿Dónde están las llaves?"