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{{minigame infobox
{{minigame infobox
|image=[[File:MP1 Teetering Towers.png|260px]]
|image=[[File:MP1 Teetering Towers.png|260px]]
|type=1-Player mini-game
|type=1-Player minigame
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party]]
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party]]
|track=Full of Danger
|track=Full of Danger
|sample=[[File:MP Full of Danger.oga]]
|sample=[[File:MP Full of Danger.oga]]
}}
}}
'''Teetering Towers''' is a 1-Player [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party]]''.
'''Teetering Towers''' is a 1-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party]]''.


==Gameplay==
==Overview==
The player must [[jump]] across the tops of tilting towers. The towers tilt in a different direction depending on where the player lands. When a tower teeters over, the player must jump to the next one. Some of the towers have either a [[Coin]] or a [[coin bag|Coin Bag]]. The minigame is cleared if the player reaches the final platform at the end. If the player falls into the [[pit]], the minigame ends in a "Miss!" and they lose five Coins.
The player [[jump]]s across several towers as they tilt over in a direction that depends on where the player lands. Some towers have either a [[Coin]] or a [[coin bag|Coin Bag]]. The player wins by reaching the final platform, but falling into the [[pit]] earns them a "Miss!" and causes them to lose five Coins.
 
It costs 100 Coins to buy Teetering Towers from the [[Mini-Game House]] once available.


==Controls==
==Controls==
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==In-game text==
==In-game text==
*'''Game Rules''' – ''"Jump across the tops of the Teetering Towers. Depending on where you land, the towers tilt in a different direction."''
*'''Game Rules''' – ''"Jump across the tops of the Teetering Towers. Depending on where you land, the towers tilt in a different direction."''
*'''Game Rules ([[Mini-Game Island]])''' – ''"Jump across the tops of the Teetering Towers. <font color="green">Clear the game by reaching the goal.</font>"''
*'''Game Rules ([[Mini-Game Island]])''' – ''"Jump across the tops of the Teetering Towers. {{color|green|Clear the game by reaching the goal.}}"''
*'''Advice''' – ''"Once the tower teeters over, jump with all you've got. Then you can make it to the next tower."''
*'''Advice''' – ''"Once the tower teeters over, jump with all you've got. Then you can make it to the next tower."''


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Moon Teetering Towers.png|The moon in the background
Moon Teetering Towers.png|A texture of the moon with a silhouette of Mario's face
Teetering Towers End.png|The ending to Teetering Towers
Teetering Towers End.png|The ending to Teetering Towers
</gallery>
</gallery>
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ぐらぐらタワー
|Jpn=ぐらぐらタワー
|JapR=Guragura tawā
|JpnR=Guragura tawā
|JapM=Wobbly Tower
|JpnM=Wobbly Tower
|Ger=Schiefe Türme
|Ger=Schiefe Türme
|GerM=Leaning Towers
|GerM=Leaning Towers
|Fre=Bouscul'Tours<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDXavOQMxEE&list=PL5F83213586036A8F&index=3 Mario Party french playtrough]</ref>
|Fre=Bouscul'Tours
|FreC=<ref>{{cite|language=fr|author=Tiplouf15|date=December 21, 2011|url=youtube.com/watch?v=uDXavOQMxEE&list=PL5F83213586036A8F&index=3|title=''Mario Party 1'' français Episode 3 Jeux de chaleur|publisher=YouTube|accessdate=November 8, 2024}}</ref>
|FreM=Pun with the saying ''Bouscule tout'' (Jostle everything) and ''Tours'' (Towers)
|FreM=Pun with the saying ''Bouscule tout'' (Jostle everything) and ''Tours'' (Towers)
|Ita=Teetering Towers<ref>''[[Mario Party]]'' European manual, pag. 141</ref>
|Ita=Teetering Towers
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|date=1999|title=''[[Mario Party]]'' European manual|page=141|publisher=Nintendo of Europe|language=it}}</ref>
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Notes==
*The moon in the background has a silhouette of [[Mario]]'s side view imprinted on it. This can be seen only during the intro and outro (if the player wins).
*The moon, seen during the intro and outro, shows a silhouette of the side of [[Mario]]'s head.
==References==
==References==
<references/>
<references/>

Latest revision as of 06:05, March 9, 2025

Teetering Towers
Teetering Towers
Appears in Mario Party
Type 1-Player minigame
Music track Full of Danger
Music sample

Teetering Towers is a 1-Player minigame in Mario Party.

Overview[edit]

The player jumps across several towers as they tilt over in a direction that depends on where the player lands. Some towers have either a Coin or a Coin Bag. The player wins by reaching the final platform, but falling into the pit earns them a "Miss!" and causes them to lose five Coins.

It costs 100 Coins to buy Teetering Towers from the Mini-Game House once available.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Move
  • A Button – Jump

In-game text[edit]

  • Game Rules – "Jump across the tops of the Teetering Towers. Depending on where you land, the towers tilt in a different direction."
  • Game Rules (Mini-Game Island) – "Jump across the tops of the Teetering Towers. Clear the game by reaching the goal."
  • Advice – "Once the tower teeters over, jump with all you've got. Then you can make it to the next tower."

Gallery[edit]

  • A texture of the moon with a silhouette of Mario's face

    A texture of the moon with a silhouette of Mario's face

  • The ending to Teetering Towers

    The ending to Teetering Towers

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ぐらぐらタワー[?]
Guragura tawā 		Wobbly Tower
French Bouscul'Tours[1] Pun with the saying Bouscule tout (Jostle everything) and Tours (Towers)
German Schiefe Türme[?] Leaning Towers
Italian Teetering Towers[2] -

Notes[edit]

  • The moon, seen during the intro and outro, shows a silhouette of the side of Mario's head.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tiplouf15 (December 21, 2011). Mario Party 1 français Episode 3 Jeux de chaleur. YouTube (French). Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  2. ^ 1999. Mario Party European manual. Nintendo of Europe (Italian). Page 141.
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Minigames from Mario Party
4-Player minigames Balloon Burst • Bombs Away • Box Mountain Mayhem • Bumper Balls • Buried Treasure • Cast Aways • Coin Block Blitz • Crazy Cutter • Face Lift • Grab Bag • Hammer Drop • Hot Bob-omb • Hot Rope Jump • Key-pa-Way • Mario Bandstand • Mushroom Mix-Up • Musical Mushroom • Platform Peril • Running of the Bulb • Shy Guy Says • Skateboard Scamper • Slot Car Derby • Tipsy Tourney • Treasure Divers
1-vs-3 minigames Bash 'n' Cash • Bowl Over • Coin Block Bash • Coin Shower Flower • Crane Game • Paddle Battle • Pipe Maze • Piranha's Pursuit • Tightrope Treachery • Tug o' War
2-vs-2 minigames Bobsled Run • Bombsketball • Deep Sea Divers • Desert Dash • Handcar Havoc
1-Player minigames Bumper Ball Maze • Ghost Guess • Ground Pound • Knock Block Tower • Limbo Dance • Memory Match • Pedal Power • Shell Game • Slot Machine • Teetering Towers • Whack-a-Plant
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