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|type=Battle minigame (''Mario Party 3'')<br>Free-for-All minigame (''Mario Party: The Top 100'')
|type=Battle minigame (''Mario Party 3'')<br>Free-for-All minigame (''Mario Party: The Top 100'')
|time=5 seconds
|time=5 seconds (''Mario Party: The Top 100'')
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|track=Got It? / Do You Get It? (''Mario Party: The Top 100'')
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'''Three Door Monty''' is a Battle [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 3]]'' and a Free-for-All minigame in ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]''. Its name is a pun on the name of the con game {{wp|three-card monte}} and on the {{wp|Monty Hall problem}} involving three doors. The minigame takes place outside a castle with a moat, three doors, and four fences.
'''Three Door Monty''' is a Battle [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 3]]'' and a Free-for-All minigame in ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]''.


==Gameplay==
==Overview==
In the introduction, the players have to watch a [[Koopa Troopa]], [[Toad]], and either a [[Boo]] (in ''Mario Party 3'') or a [[Goomba]] (in ''Mario Party: The Top 100'') enter doors. The objective is for the players to answer the question of which character entered which door. The first player to answer the question correctly wins. If no one answers correctly, the minigame ends in a draw.
[[File:Top100ThreeDoorMonty.png|thumb|left|Gameplay from ''Mario Party 3'']]
Players observe a [[Koopa Troopa]], [[Toad]], and [[Boo]] (replaced by a [[Goomba]] in ''Mario Party: The Top 100'') enter doors. Afterward, they answer the question of which door was entered by which character. The player who first answers correctly wins, but if none of the players do, it is a draw.


The minigame title is a play on the game {{wp|three-card monte}} as well as the {{wp|Monty Hall problem}} involving three doors.
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==Controls==
==Controls==
===''Mario Party 3''===
===''Mario Party 3''===
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==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=はやおしゲート
|Jpn=はやおしゲート
|JapR=Hayaoshi gēto
|JpnR=Hayaoshi gēto
|JapM=Buzzer Quiz Gates
|JpnM=Buzzer Quiz Gates
|Fre=La Bonne Porte
|Fre=La Bonne Porte
|FreM=The Correct Door
|FreM=The Correct Door
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|SpaM=Remember the Door
|SpaM=Remember the Door
|Dut=Deur elkaar
|Dut=Deur elkaar
|DutM=Pun on "door elkaar" (mixed-up) and "deur" (door)
|DutM=Pun on ''door elkaar'' ("mixed-up") and ''deur'' ("door")
|Ita=Le tre porte
|Ita=Le tre porte
|ItaM=The three doors
|ItaM=The three doors
}}
}}


==Trivia==
==Notes==
*In ''Mario Party 3'', if multiple players win, the "one winner" track plays.
*Even if multiple players win in ''Mario Party 3'', the track involving only one winner still plays.
*Along with [[The Beat Goes On]], this is one of the two ''Mario Party 3'' minigames that appear in ''Mario Party: The Top 100'' but do not appear in ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''.


{{MP3 minigames}}
{{MP3 minigames}}

Latest revision as of 09:40, March 9, 2025

Three Door Monty
Three Door Monty
Appears in Mario Party 3
Mario Party: The Top 100
Type Battle minigame (Mario Party 3)
Free-for-All minigame (Mario Party: The Top 100)
Time limit 5 seconds (Mario Party: The Top 100)
Music track Got It? / Do You Get It? (Mario Party: The Top 100)
Music sample
Mario Party 3:

Mario Party: The Top 100:

Three Door Monty is a Battle minigame in Mario Party 3 and a Free-for-All minigame in Mario Party: The Top 100.

Overview[edit]

Three Door Monty from Mario Party: The Top 100
Gameplay from Mario Party 3

Players observe a Koopa Troopa, Toad, and Boo (replaced by a Goomba in Mario Party: The Top 100) enter doors. Afterward, they answer the question of which door was entered by which character. The player who first answers correctly wins, but if none of the players do, it is a draw.

The minigame title is a play on the game three-card monte as well as the Monty Hall problem involving three doors.

Controls[edit]

Mario Party 3[edit]

  • A Button B Button Z Button – Select door

Mario Party: The Top 100[edit]

  • Y Button/B Button/A Button: Select gate

In-game text[edit]

Mario Party 3[edit]

  • Game Rules"Toad, Boo and Koopa will enter the castle. Remember which door each one enters, then be the quickest to answer!"
  • Advice"If you choose the wrong door, you're out. Hurry, but don't panic!"

Mario Party: The Top 100[edit]

  • Description"Press the button of the gate where the character hid! The first to answer wins!"
  • On-screen"Remember which gate the shown character ended up at and answer quickly!"

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese はやおしゲート[?]
Hayaoshi gēto
Buzzer Quiz Gates
Dutch Deur elkaar[?] Pun on door elkaar ("mixed-up") and deur ("door")
French La Bonne Porte[?] The Correct Door
German Trügerische Türen[?] Deceptive Doors
Italian Le tre porte[?] The three doors
Spanish Recuerda la Puerta[?] Remember the Door

Notes[edit]

  • Even if multiple players win in Mario Party 3, the track involving only one winner still plays.