Hoppin' Mad

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Hoppin' Mad
The microgame Hoppin' Mad] from WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!
Appears in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!
WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Game$!
Type Nature
Command(s) Return!
Info "Pay attention and try to catch the ball! If you hit stones or walls, you'll bounce off!"
Controls +Control Pad left or right/+Control Pad Left-Right – Move Left/Right
A Button/A Button – Move Forward
Time limit 8 beats
Target score 10
Music track Saving Face
Music sample

Hoppin' Mad is a microgame found in the Nature folder in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!. The name is a play on the idiom "Hopping mad", which describes someone who is extremely angry.

Gameplay[edit]

The objective of the game is to help the frog swim towards the ball in order to return back to a prince. The player has to be careful not to hit any rocks or the frog will bounce off of them. Upon touching the ball, sparkles close around it that allow it to transform, and the player wins the microgame.

  • Level 1: There are no rocks.
  • Level 2: There is only one rock.
  • Level 3: There are two rocks.

Gallery[edit]

Descriptions[edit]

  • Spanish: "¡Ten cuidado e intenta coger la bola! ¡Si te das contra las piedras o las paredes..., rebotarás!" ("Look out and try to pick the ball! If you get hit against the rocks or the walls... you'll bounce back!")
  • French: "Essaie d'attraper la balle! Si tu cognes les rochers ou les murs, tu rebondiras!" ("Attempt to catch the ball! If you whack against the rocks or the walls... you'll bounce!")

Naming[edit]

Internal names[edit]

Game File Name Meaning

WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! FROG SWIM

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese カエルボール[1]
Kaeru Bōru
Frog Ball
Chinese 青蛙王子[2]
Qīngwā wángzǐ
Frog prince
French Grenouille folle[5] Crazy Frog
German Froschkönig[3] Frog King
Italian Stile rana[4] Frog style
Spanish Locura-salto[6] Jumping mad

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