Rhythm and Bruise
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| Rhythm and Bruise | |
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| Appears in | Super Mario Party |
| Type | Rhythm minigame |
| Music track | Rhythm and Bruise |
Rhythm and Bruise is a Rhythm minigame in Super Mario Party. Its name is a play on "rhythm and blues."
Gameplay
Players have to hit moles that resemble Monty Moles to the beat of a country-themed song. Hitting a mole early or late earns the player one point, while hitting it at the right time (indicated by "Nice!") earns the player three points. Whoever earns the most points wins.
The perfect score is 51 on Normal difficulty and 69 on Hard difficulty.
On the Challenge Road, this is the second challenge of Chestnut Forest and the 12th challenge overall. The Normal difficulty is used, and the goal is 40 points for the normal challenge and 45 points for the Master Challenge.
In-game text
Sound Stage
- Slam the moles!
Minigames
- Slam the moles to the rhythm!
- Strike when the light reaches you!
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| Japanese | ピコピコモグラたたき[?] Pikopiko mogura tataki |
Beep Beep Whack-a-Mole | |
| Chinese | 敲敲打打土拨鼠 (Simplified) 敲敲打打土撥鼠 (Traditional)[?] Qiāoqiāo Dǎdǎ Tǔbōshǔ |
Hit and Whack the Moles | |
| Dutch | Mollen in de maat[?] | Moles to the rhythm or Wreck to the rhythm | |
| German | Akkordhämmern[?] | Chord Hammers | |
| Italian | Battitalpa[?] | Mole Batter | |
| Korean | 뿅뿅 두더지 잡기[?] Ppyongppyong dudeoji japgi |
Beep Beep Whack-a-mole | |
| Spanish (NOA) | Al ritmo del mazazo[?] | To the beat of the blow | |
| Spanish (NOE) | Ritmo machacón[?] | Insistent Rhythm, pun on machacar (to crush) |
Trivia
Monty Mole sweating (left) and his scared expression (right)
- Monty Mole is unique among the playable characters in this minigame, appearing distressed in contrast with the other characters' focused expressions. Whenever he whacks, he looks to the side, as if in fear.
