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 Footsteps (when flying)

Cannonball! (Wind Me Up! in British English) is a General minigame from Mario Party: Island Tour. The American name refers to a jumping technique where one leaps into a pool of water while hugging their knees.

Introduction[edit]

The players do their preparation poses, and turn to look at their cannons. The minigame then begins.

Gameplay[edit]

The player must crank their cannon handle as fast as they can 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]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese 大砲でとびだせ!
Taihō de tobidase!
Fly with the Cannon!

Dutch Vliegende Vaart
Flying Speed
French Droit obus
Shell Right (Can also mean "Right to the point" It has the same name as Crazy Crosshairs)
German Leierei und Feuer frei
Hurdy-gurdy and bombs away
Italian Cannone a manovella
Crank cannon
Portuguese A Todo o Gás
At Full Throttle
Russian Из пушки к победе
Iz pushki k pobede
From cannon to victory

Spanish (NOA) Cañón de cuerda
Rope Cannon
Spanish (NOE) Embalados
Speeding Up