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'''Book It!''' is a 2 vs. 2 [[mini-game]] in ''[[Mario Party DS]]''. Its name is a pun on the expression "book it!", which means to run quickly. In this game, the [[player]] and their partner must reach the top of a stack of books. To do this, must press A, B, Y, and X in the aforementioned order as quickly as possible two times. Their teammate must then do the same thing. This will raise the one who did not press the buttons onto the next step. The game continues until one team reaches the top. The CPU players will move either fast or slow on which difficulty they are on. In this game, a record can be set for the time it takes to arrive at the top of the stack.
|image=[[File:Book It MPDS.png]]
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|appears_in=''[[Mario Party DS]]''
<br clear=all>
|type=2-vs.-2 minigame
{{Mario Party DS mini-games}}
|record=1'00"00
[[Category:2-vs-2 mini-games]]
|track=Into the Fairy Tale
|sample=[[File:MPDS Into the Fairy Tale.oga]]
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'''Book It!''' is a 2-vs.-2 [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party DS]]''. Its name is a pun on an expression that means "to run quickly."
 
==Gameplay==
In this game, the player and their partner must reach the top of a large stack of books. To do this, the player must press {{button|ds|A}}, {{button|ds|B}}, {{button|ds|Y}}, and {{button|ds|X}} in the aforementioned order as quickly as possible to lift up their partner; after two cycles, their teammate must then do the same. The first team to reach the top wins.
 
==Controls==
*{{button|ds|A}} '''→''' {{button|ds|B}} '''→''' {{button|ds|Y}} '''→''' {{button|ds|X}} &ndash; Move your partner
 
==In-game text==
*'''Rules''' &ndash; ''"Race up the stairs with your partner by taking turns pressing the noted buttons to lift your partner, then to shift him or her to another platform."''
*'''Tips''' &ndash; ''"Reduce your time by doing your part at just the right time. Watch the action closely so you can make a smooth trade-off each time."''
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==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=のぼってブックレース
|JapR=Nobotte Bukku Rēsu
|JapM=Book Climbing Race
|Spa=Leídos
|SpaM=Read, in the sense of books that have already been "read"
|Fre=Mots et Merveilles
|FreM=Words and Wonders; pun on ''promettre monts et merveilles'', which means having high promises.
|Ger=Bücherturm-Team
|GerM=Book Tower Team
|Ita=Monte Libro
|ItaM=Book Mountain
|Kor=책 등반 레이스
|KorR=Chaek Deungban Reiseu
|KorM=Book Climbing Race
}}
 
{{MPDS minigames}}
[[Category:2-vs-2 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party DS minigames]]
[[de:Bücherturm-Team]]
[[it:Monte Libro]]

Latest revision as of 05:53, July 10, 2024

Book It!
Gameplay of Book It! in Mario Party DS.
Appears in Mario Party DS
Type 2-vs.-2 minigame
Initial record 1'00"00
Music track Into the Fairy Tale
Music sample

Book It! is a 2-vs.-2 minigame in Mario Party DS. Its name is a pun on an expression that means "to run quickly."

Gameplay[edit]

In this game, the player and their partner must reach the top of a large stack of books. To do this, the player must press A Button, B Button, Y Button, and X Button in the aforementioned order as quickly as possible to lift up their partner; after two cycles, their teammate must then do the same. The first team to reach the top wins.

Controls[edit]

  • A Button B Button Y Button X Button – Move your partner

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Race up the stairs with your partner by taking turns pressing the noted buttons to lift your partner, then to shift him or her to another platform."
  • Tips"Reduce your time by doing your part at just the right time. Watch the action closely so you can make a smooth trade-off each time."

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese のぼってブックレース[?]
Nobotte Bukku Rēsu
Book Climbing Race
French Mots et Merveilles[?] Words and Wonders; pun on promettre monts et merveilles, which means having high promises.
German Bücherturm-Team[?] Book Tower Team
Italian Monte Libro[?] Book Mountain
Korean 책 등반 레이스[?]
Chaek Deungban Reiseu
Book Climbing Race
Spanish Leídos[?] Read, in the sense of books that have already been "read"