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(OK, first of all, "Get a Clue" has been a commonplace phrase in the English language for many years. Secondly, "rope" sounds nothing like "clue", i.e. it's not a pun on it.)
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'''Get a Rope''' is a Duel mini-game found in ''[[Mario Party 5]]''.
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|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 5]]''
|type=Duel mini-game
|time=10 seconds per turn
|track=Battle Wasteland (intro)<br>Midday Showdown (choosing a rope)
|sample=Intro:<br>[[File:MP5 Battle Wasteland.oga]]<br>Choosing a rope:<br>[[File:MP5 Midday Showdown.oga]]
}}
'''Get a Rope''' is a luck-based Duel [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 5]]''. The name is a pun on the saying "get a grip."


This game is extremely simple. All the player has to do is select a [[rope]] from a total of three and pull it. The object is to pull the rope which contains the best result or prize. Ropes could contain three "results": An enormous weight will crush the player (worst result), a little confetti will fall (average result) or a lot of confetti will fall (best result). The winner will be the player who gets the best result of the three.
==Gameplay==
Each player has to select one of three [[rope]]s and pull it. The objective is to pull the rope they think contains the best result. Ropes can contain three results: An enormous 100-ton weight can crush the player (worst result), little or no confetti can fall (average result), or a lot of confetti can fall (best result). The winner is the player who gets a better result than their opponent.


This mini-game takes place in a common place for simple and/or Duel mini-games, which is a western setting. The characters are on an wooden arena, surrounded by cactus and several buildings. All, in the far-off distance, there's a simple, wooden windmill and a few hills and mountains.
This minigame takes place in a common place for five simple Duel minigames, which is a western town setting. The characters are on a wooden horseshoe arena surrounded by cacti, barrels, and two buildings. In the far-off distance, there is a simple wooden windmill and a few hills and mountains.


== In-Game Instructions ==
==Controls==
* {{button|gcn|Stick}} &ndash; Select rope
* {{button|gcn|A}} &ndash; Confirm


''Select one of the three ropes to pull. The results are completely random.''
==In-game text==
* '''Rules''' &ndash; ''"Select one of the three ropes to pull. The results are completely random."''
* '''Advice''' &ndash; ''"The player with the best result wins."''


'''Advice'''<br>
==See also==
''The player with the best result wins.''
*[[Pitifall]]
*[[Trash Landing]]


== Controls ==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=えらんでロープ!
|JapR=Erande rōpu!
|JapM=Choose a Rope!
|Ger=Tauzieh-Lotterie
|GerM=Tug Lottery
|Fre=Chacun sa Corde
|FreM=To Each Their Rope
|Spa=Cuerda sorpresa
|SpaM=Surprise Rope
|Ita=Scegli la fune
|ItaM=Choose the rope
}}


'''Select Rope:''' Control Stick<br>
==Trivia==
'''Confirm (Rope):''' A Button
* Though this minigame is not part of the minigame set in ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]'', a variant of this minigame appears as one of the possible duel minigames in Minigame Match. There are some differences from the original:
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** Both players can pick the rope they wish to pull at the same time, and both come onscreen after the decisions are made.
{{Mario Party 5}}
** The 100-ton weight is replaced by a metal pot that simply knocks the unlucky player down to the floor.


[[Category:Duel mini-games]]
{{MP5 minigames}}
[[Category:Duel minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 5 minigames]]
[[it:Scegli la fune]]

Latest revision as of 11:59, November 23, 2024

Get a Rope
Get a Rope from Mario Party 5
Appears in Mario Party 5
Type Duel mini-game
Time limit 10 seconds per turn
Music track Battle Wasteland (intro)
Midday Showdown (choosing a rope)
Music sample
Intro:

Choosing a rope:

Get a Rope is a luck-based Duel minigame found in Mario Party 5. The name is a pun on the saying "get a grip."

Gameplay[edit]

Each player has to select one of three ropes and pull it. The objective is to pull the rope they think contains the best result. Ropes can contain three results: An enormous 100-ton weight can crush the player (worst result), little or no confetti can fall (average result), or a lot of confetti can fall (best result). The winner is the player who gets a better result than their opponent.

This minigame takes place in a common place for five simple Duel minigames, which is a western town setting. The characters are on a wooden horseshoe arena surrounded by cacti, barrels, and two buildings. In the far-off distance, there is a simple wooden windmill and a few hills and mountains.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Select rope
  • A Button – Confirm

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules – "Select one of the three ropes to pull. The results are completely random."
  • Advice – "The player with the best result wins."

See also[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese えらんでロープ![?]
Erande rōpu! 		Choose a Rope!
French Chacun sa Corde[?] To Each Their Rope
German Tauzieh-Lotterie[?] Tug Lottery
Italian Scegli la fune[?] Choose the rope
Spanish Cuerda sorpresa[?] Surprise Rope

Trivia[edit]

  • Though this minigame is not part of the minigame set in Mario Party: The Top 100, a variant of this minigame appears as one of the possible duel minigames in Minigame Match. There are some differences from the original:
    • Both players can pick the rope they wish to pull at the same time, and both come onscreen after the decisions are made.
    • The 100-ton weight is replaced by a metal pot that simply knocks the unlucky player down to the floor.
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Minigames from Mario Party 5
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1-vs.-3 minigames Beam Team • Big Top Drop • Curvy Curbs • Fight Cards • Flatiator • Heat Stroke • Mario Mechs • Mathletes • Quilt for Speed • Revolving Fire • Squared Away • Tube It or Lose It
2-vs.-2 minigames Banking Coins • Berry Basket • Bus Buffer • Clock Stoppers • Defuse or Lose • Handy Hoppers • ID UFO • Manic Mallets • Mario Can-Can • Panic Pinball • Rumble Ready • Submarathon
Battle minigames Astro-Logical • Bill Blasters • Lucky Lineup • Random Ride • Tug-o-Dorrie • Twist 'n' Out
Duel minigames Blown Away • Bound of Music • Button Mashers • Countdown Pound • Get a Rope • Head Waiter • Merry Poppings • Piece Out • Pound Peril • Pump 'n' Jump • Shock Absorbers • Shy Guy Showdown • Sky Survivor • Whomp Maze • Wind Wavers
DK minigames Banana Punch • Da Vine Climb • Mass A-peel
Bowser minigames Cage-in Cookin' • Rain of Fire • Scaldin' Cauldron
Boss minigame Frightmare
Bonus minigames Beach Volleyball • Card Party • Ice Hockey
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