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[[Image:MP6_Pitfall.jpg|right|thumb|'''Pitifall'''.]]
{{distinguish|Pitfall}}
'''Pitifall''' is a Duel [[mini-game]] found in ''[[Mario Party 6]]''.
{{minigame infobox
|image=[[File:Pitiful.png|260px]]
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 6]]''
|type=Duel mini-game
|time=10 seconds
|track=Time to Duel
|sample=[[File:MP6 Time to Duel.oga]]
}}
'''Pitifall''' is a luck-based Duel [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 6]]''. Its name is a portmanteau of "pitiful" and "pitfall."


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The whole point of the game is to swing from a rope and land on one of the previously invisible platforms. Three [[Shy Guy|Shy Guys]] are holding up three ropes both of the two players have to pick one of them, it is notifiable that if one of the players chooses the middle rope, he/she will have the most likely chance of winning. Then the players would swing, holding on to the ropes, and let go at the right time,(the letting go is done automatically). If both players don't land on the platform, a [[Fly Guy]] would pick up the one that was closer to the platform and he/she would win. But if the platform was in the middle, and no player chose the middle rope, then the who wins would be chosen randomly.
The goal of the minigame is to swing from a rope and land on the platform that the players cannot see. Three [[Shy Guy]]s are holding three ropes. Both players have to pick one of them. The players swing, holding on to the ropes and letting go, which is done automatically. If both players fail to land on the platform, a [[Mecha Fly Guy|Fly Guy]] randomly picks up one of the players, and that player wins.


==Trivia==
In the PAL version of ''Mario Party 6'', Pitifall does not appear in [[Endurance Alley]].
*The name of the mini-game is a pun of a [[Pitfall]].


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==Controls==
{{Mario Party 6}}
*{{button|gcn|Stick}} &ndash; Move the cursor
[[Category:Duel mini-games]]
*{{button|gcn|A}} &ndash; Choose a rope
 
==In-game text==
*'''Rules''' &ndash; ''"Choose one of the three ropes. Whoever chooses correctly and swings to the platform wins!"''
*'''Advice''' &ndash; ''"If neither player swings safely to the platform, a Fly Guy will rescue just one of them."''
 
==See also==
*[[Trash Landing]]
*[[Get a Rope]]
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=うんめいのロープ
|JapR=Unmei no rōpu
|JapM=Fateful Rope
|Fre=Corde Fatidique
|FreM=Fateful Rope
|Ger=Schicksals-Stricke
|GerM=Fate Cords
|Spa=Caída sin fin
|SpaM=Endless Fall
|Ita=Salto nel Buio
|ItaM=Jump in the Dark
}}
 
{{MP6 minigames}}
[[Category:Duel minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 6 minigames]]

Latest revision as of 11:46, October 20, 2024

Not to be confused with Pitfall.
Pitifall
Pitifall from Mario Party 6
Appears in Mario Party 6
Type Duel mini-game
Time limit 10 seconds
Music track Time to Duel
Music sample

Pitifall is a luck-based Duel minigame found in Mario Party 6. Its name is a portmanteau of "pitiful" and "pitfall."

Gameplay[edit]

The goal of the minigame is to swing from a rope and land on the platform that the players cannot see. Three Shy Guys are holding three ropes. Both players have to pick one of them. The players swing, holding on to the ropes and letting go, which is done automatically. If both players fail to land on the platform, a Fly Guy randomly picks up one of the players, and that player wins.

In the PAL version of Mario Party 6, Pitifall does not appear in Endurance Alley.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Move the cursor
  • A Button – Choose a rope

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Choose one of the three ropes. Whoever chooses correctly and swings to the platform wins!"
  • Advice"If neither player swings safely to the platform, a Fly Guy will rescue just one of them."

See also[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese うんめいのロープ[?]
Unmei no rōpu
Fateful Rope
French Corde Fatidique[?] Fateful Rope
German Schicksals-Stricke[?] Fate Cords
Italian Salto nel Buio[?] Jump in the Dark
Spanish Caída sin fin[?] Endless Fall