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[[Image:Way.JPG|thumb|right|Mario playing '''Look the Other Way'''.]]
[[File:SMRPG Look the Other Way.png|thumb|Mario playing "Look the other way"]]
 
{{quote|Business is so slow... Hey Mario, wanna play "Look the other way" with me?|Grate Guy|Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars}}
'''Look the Other Way''' is the name of a game invented by, and played with [[Grate Guy]] in [[Grate Guy's Casino]] in the game ''[[Super Mario RPG: The Legend of the Seven Stars]].''
"'''Look the other way'''" is a game invented by and played with [[Grate Guy]] in [[Grate Guy's Casino]] in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]].'' The game is free when [[Mario]] plays it. To play it, Mario must guess which way Grate Guy will look, thus looking the other way. Essentially, the game has 50/50 odds. If Mario wins, he is usually rewarded with undesirable prizes such as a [[Rotten Mush]] or a [[Dried Mushroom|Wilt Shroom]] and a [[Moldy Mush]] (although he occasionally receives rare items such as [[Rock Candy (item)|Rock Candies]], [[Red Essence]]s, [[Royal Syrup]]s, or [[Croaka Cola]]s). However, if Mario wins 100 times, he is rewarded with the [[Star Egg]]. In the [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|Nintendo Switch remake]], the player also earns a gold medal on the "Look-the-Other-Way Wins" record on their [[Play Report]] if they win 100 times.
 
==Names in other languages==
The game is free of charge when [[Mario]] plays it. To play, Mario must guess which way Grate Guy will look, thus looking the other way. Essentially, the game has 50/50 odds. If Mario wins, he will be usually be rewarded with sub-par prizes such as a [[Rotten Mush]] or a [[Wilt Shroom]] and a [[Moldy Mush]] (Although occasionally receives rare items like [[Red Essence]]s and [[Kerokero Cola]]s); however, if Mario plays a hundred times, he will be rewarded with the [[Star Egg]].
{{foreign names
[[Category: Mini-games]]
|Jap=あっちむいてホイ
|JapR=Atchimuitehoi
|JapM=A Japanese derivative of {{wp|rock paper scissors|Janken}}.
|Chi=男生女生配
|ChiR=Nánshēng Nǚshēng Pèi
|ChiM=Boys and Girls match
|Dut=Kijk waar ik niet kijk
|DutM=Look where I don't look
|Fre=Regarde pas là-bas
|FreM=Don't look this way
|Ger=Schau dorthin, wo ich nicht hinzeige
|GerM=Look where I don't point
|Ita=Guarda dall'altra parte
|ItaM=Look the other way
|Kor=참참참
|KorR=Cham-Cham-Cham
|KorM=Name of a popular Korean game where one player must not look the same way that the other pointed to
|Spa=Mira al otro lado
|SpaM=Look to the other side
}}
{{SMRPG}}
[[Category:Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars minigames]]
[[it:Guarda dall'altra parte]]

Latest revision as of 22:33, June 9, 2024

Mario winning in the game, "Look the Other Way!"
Mario playing "Look the other way"
“Business is so slow... Hey Mario, wanna play "Look the other way" with me?”
Grate Guy, Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars

"Look the other way" is a game invented by and played with Grate Guy in Grate Guy's Casino in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. The game is free when Mario plays it. To play it, Mario must guess which way Grate Guy will look, thus looking the other way. Essentially, the game has 50/50 odds. If Mario wins, he is usually rewarded with undesirable prizes such as a Rotten Mush or a Wilt Shroom and a Moldy Mush (although he occasionally receives rare items such as Rock Candies, Red Essences, Royal Syrups, or Croaka Colas). However, if Mario wins 100 times, he is rewarded with the Star Egg. In the Nintendo Switch remake, the player also earns a gold medal on the "Look-the-Other-Way Wins" record on their Play Report if they win 100 times.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese あっちむいてホイ[?]
Atchimuitehoi
A Japanese derivative of Janken.
Chinese 男生女生配[?]
Nánshēng Nǚshēng Pèi
Boys and Girls match
Dutch Kijk waar ik niet kijk[?] Look where I don't look
French Regarde pas là-bas[?] Don't look this way
German Schau dorthin, wo ich nicht hinzeige[?] Look where I don't point
Italian Guarda dall'altra parte[?] Look the other way
Korean 참참참[?]
Cham-Cham-Cham
Name of a popular Korean game where one player must not look the same way that the other pointed to
Spanish Mira al otro lado[?] Look to the other side