Cannonball! (minigame)

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Cannonball!
Cannonball!
Appears in Mario Party: Island Tour
Type General minigame
Time limit 4 seconds
Initial record 300.0 m/yd.
Music track Ominous footsteps... (when flying) (NTSC)/Footsteps! (PAL)
Music sample
Intro:

Preperation:

Flying:

Cannonball! (Wind Me Up! in the British English version) is a General minigame from Mario Party: Island Tour.

Overview[edit]

The player must crank their cannon handle as fast as possible for four seconds. After that, the characters jump into their cannons and are fired out at a far distance depending on how fast they cranked. The player who has the farthest distance is the winner.

Controls[edit]

  • Rotate Circle Pad – Crank the handle

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules – "Wind your cannon with Circle Pad as fast as you can. Whoever flies the farthest wins."

See also[edit]

Naming[edit]

The American name "Cannonball!" refers to a jumping technique where one leaps into a pool of water while hugging their knees.

Names in other languages[edit]

LanguageNameMeaningNote(s)Ref.
Japanese大砲たいほうでとびだせ！
Taihō de tobidase!		Fly with the Cannon![1]
DutchVliegende VaartFlying Speed[1]
French (Canada)Droit obusStraight shell; pun on droit au but ("straight to the point"), shared with Crazy Crosshairs[1]
French (Europe)[1]
GermanLeierei und Feuer freiHurdy-gurdy and bombs away[1]
ItalianCannone a manovellaCrank cannon[1]
Korean대포 멀리뛰기
Daepo Meollittwigi		Cannon Long Jump[1]
Portuguese (Europe)A Todo o GásAt Full Throttle[1]
RussianИз пушки к победе
Iz pushki k pobede		From cannon to victory[1]
Spanish (Latin America)Cañón de cuerdaRope cannon[1]
Spanish (Europe)EmbaladosSpeeding up[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k In-game name from Mario Party: Island Tour (stored internally as mg_inst_mg3409_0001 in message file mg_inst.msbt in archive languages/[language].zdat).
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Minigames from Mario Party: Island Tour
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