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'''Eggy Pop''' is a two-player [[minigame]] in ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]''. Its name is a pun on the name of the American rock musician {{wp|Iggy Pop}}; this is actually the second reference to Pop in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]], the first being [[Iggy Koopa]]. The minigame is a remake of [[Egg Toss]] from ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. The objective of the minigame is to pop as many balloons as possible within one minute. A [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] starts the minigame in a castle-like area with an [[Egg Plant]] nearby. Balloons also appear at various intervals, and the player who gets more points at the end is the winner.
'''Eggy Pop''' is a two-player [[minigame]] in ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]''. Its name is a pun on the name of the American rock musician {{wp|Iggy Pop}}; this is actually the second reference to Pop in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]], the first being [[Iggy|Iggy Koopa]]. The minigame is a remake of [[Egg Toss]] from ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. The objective of the minigame is to pop as many balloons as possible within one minute. A [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] starts the minigame in a castle-like area with an [[Egg Plant]] nearby. Balloons also appear at various intervals, and the player who gets more points at the end is the winner.


The points are given as follows:
The points are given as follows:
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=風船割り
|Jpn=風船割り
|JapR=Fūsen-wari
|JpnR=Fūsen-wari
|JapM=Balloon-splitting
|JpnM=Balloon-splitting
|SpaA=Dale al globo
|SpaA=Dale al globo
|SpaAM=Hit the Balloon
|SpaAM=Hit the Balloon

Latest revision as of 10:52, January 7, 2025

Eggy Pop

Eggy Pop is a two-player minigame in Yoshi's New Island. Its name is a pun on the name of the American rock musician Iggy Pop; this is actually the second reference to Pop in the Super Mario franchise, the first being Iggy Koopa. The minigame is a remake of Egg Toss from Yoshi's Island DS. The objective of the minigame is to pop as many balloons as possible within one minute. A Yoshi starts the minigame in a castle-like area with an Egg Plant nearby. Balloons also appear at various intervals, and the player who gets more points at the end is the winner.

The points are given as follows:

  • Blue balloon: 20 points
  • Red balloon: 5 points
  • Yellow balloon: 10 points
  • Coin: 10 points

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese 風船割り[?]
Fūsen-wari
Balloon-splitting
Dutch Eierknallers[?] Eggbangers
French (NOA) Boums sur ballons[?] Boom goes the balloons
French (NOE) Coquilles d'élite[?] Elite shells
German Eiertanz[?] Eggdance
Italian Uova antipalloni[?] No balloon eggs
Portuguese (NOE) Ovos Certeiros[?] From ovos (eggs) and tiros certeiros (straight shots)
Russian Яйцеметы[?]
Yaytsemyoty
Portmanteau of яйцо (egg) and пулемёты (machine guns)
Spanish (NOA) Dale al globo[?] Hit the Balloon
Spanish (NOE) Lanzahuevos[?] Egg Shoot (same name as Egg Toss)