Drive for Show

Drive for Show
Appears in	Mario Party: Island Tour
Type	General minigame
Time limit	30 seconds
Music track	Keep going... (NTSC)/Let's Keep Going! (PAL)
Music sample

Drive for Show (Hot Shot in One in the British English version) is a General minigame from Mario Party: Island Tour.

Overview

In the intro, Blue Toad shows how to play by hitting a ball at a 20-point target.

The game is played by sliding across the touch screen in order to hit a golf ball at a target. Sliding different ways will hit different targets, which come in -5-, 5-, 10- and 20-point varieties. The player with the most points after 30 seconds wins.

Controls

• – Hit Ball

In-game text

• Rules – American English: "Use your stylus to aim golf shots at the targets on the screen. You'll earn the number of points displayed on the target."
• Rules – British English: "Hit balls at the targets. You get the number of points displayed on every target you hit."

See also

• Sunday Drivers
• Bob-omb Bogey

Naming

The American name "Drive for Show" comes from a quote by the late golfer Bobby Locke, renowned for his putting abilities, who said, "You drive for show, but putt for dough." The British name "Hot Shot in One" comes from both "hot shot" and "hole-in-one."

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning	Note(s)	Ref.
Japanese	マト当てショット Mato ate shotto	Target Shot		[?]
Dutch	Scherpschuttergolf	Sharp Shooter Golf		[?]
French	Ça va swinguer	It's going to Swing (meaning "There will be a lot of action!")		[?]
German	Beschwingte Jagd nach Punkten	Lively Point Hunting		[?]
Italian	Golf al bersaglio	Target golf		[?]
Korean	명중 나이스 샷 Myeonjung Naiseu Syat	Hit a Nice Shot		[?]
Portuguese	Golfe Numérico	Numeric Golf		[?]
Spanish (Latin America)	Golf de precisión	Precision Golf		[?]
Spanish (Europe)	Maestros del swing	Swing Masters		[?]