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{{quote|This bowling game is the real deal with all 10 frames! Join your friend for a rolling showdown, or play solo and beat your own high score!|'''In-game description'''|[[WarioWare Gold]]}}
{{quote|This bowling game is the real deal with all 10 frames! Join your friend for a rolling showdown, or play solo and beat your own high score!|'''In-game description'''|[[WarioWare Gold]]}}
[[File:ProBowl WarioWareGold.png|thumb|left]]
'''Pro Bowl''' is a [[List of souvenirs in WarioWare Gold|souvenir]] in ''[[WarioWare Gold]]''. It is a minigame that can be unlocked in the game's Toy Room. Pro Bowl is very similar to the [[microgame]] [[Pro Bowling]], in which the player must use a [[stylus]] to roll a bowling ball to knock down a set of pins. However, unlike in the microgame, the pins are always set up in standard bowling position rather than in different varieties, and the player has only two balls to roll instead of four to knock down pins.


[[File:ProBowl WarioWareGold.png|thumb|left|]]
The standard bowling rules apply to this minigame. There are a total of 10 frames. If the player knocks down all the pins in one frame after using both balls, they receive a spare. If they are able to knock down all the pins in one frame by using just one ball, they receive a strike.
'''Pro Bowl''' is a [[List of WarioWare Gold souvenirs|souvenir]] in ''[[WarioWare Gold]]''. It is a minigame which can be unlocked in the game's Toy Room. Pro Bowl is quite similar to the [[List of WarioWare Gold microgames|microgame]] [[Pro Bowling]], in which the player must use a [[stylus]] to roll a bowling ball to knock down a set of pins. However, unlike in the microgame, the pins are always set up in standard bowling position rather than in different varities, and the player only has 2 balls to roll instead of 4 to knock down pins.


The standard bowling rules apply to this minigame. There are a total of 10 frames. If the player knocks down all the pins in one frame after using both balls, they will receive a spare. If they are able to knock down all the pins in one frame by using just one ball, it will result in a strike.
Additionally, there is a multiplayer option, in which the player can play with a friend and take turns bowling. The person with the highest score after 10 rounds is the winner.
 
Additionally, there is a multiplayer option, in which the player can play with a friend and will take turns bowling. The person with the highest score after 10 rounds is the winner.


Compared to Pro Bowling, there is no time limit to throw each ball, and the in-level background music is significantly extended from 16 to 54 seconds.
Compared to Pro Bowling, there is no time limit to throw each ball, and the in-level background music is significantly extended from 16 to 54 seconds.

Latest revision as of 20:34, February 17, 2025

Pro Bowl
Pro Bowl's title screen.
Appears in WarioWare Gold
Type Minigame Souvenir
Info "This bowling game is the real deal with all 10 frames! Join your friend for a rolling showdown, or play solo and beat your own high score!"
Controls Stylus - Roll ball
“This bowling game is the real deal with all 10 frames! Join your friend for a rolling showdown, or play solo and beat your own high score!”
In-game description, WarioWare Gold
ProBowl WarioWareGold.png

Pro Bowl is a souvenir in WarioWare Gold. It is a minigame that can be unlocked in the game's Toy Room. Pro Bowl is very similar to the microgame Pro Bowling, in which the player must use a stylus to roll a bowling ball to knock down a set of pins. However, unlike in the microgame, the pins are always set up in standard bowling position rather than in different varieties, and the player has only two balls to roll instead of four to knock down pins.

The standard bowling rules apply to this minigame. There are a total of 10 frames. If the player knocks down all the pins in one frame after using both balls, they receive a spare. If they are able to knock down all the pins in one frame by using just one ball, they receive a strike.

Additionally, there is a multiplayer option, in which the player can play with a friend and take turns bowling. The person with the highest score after 10 rounds is the winner.

Compared to Pro Bowling, there is no time limit to throw each ball, and the in-level background music is significantly extended from 16 to 54 seconds.

Missions[edit]

The missions for this minigame were mistranslated and say "Bowling" in place of "Pro Bowl"

  • Pro Bowler: Score 180 or more in Bowling.
  • Turkey for Dinner: Get 3 strikes in a row in Bowling.
  • Time to Split: Get a spare on a split in Bowling.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ボウリング[?]
Bōringu
Bowling
Italian Pro Bowling[?] -
Spanish (NOA) Bolos[?] Bowling