Rock, Paper, Mario

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Rock, Paper, Mario
Rock, Paper, MARIO
Appears in Mario Party 2
Type Duel mini-game
Music track Duel
Music sample

Rock, Paper, Mario (spelled Rock, Paper, MARIO on the Mini-Game Stadium roulette) is a Duel minigame playable in Mini-Game Land and Bowser Land in Mario Party 2. The minigame's mechanics is based on rock, paper, scissors, but it uses Mario, Peach, and Bowser instead.

Overview[edit]

Each player has 30 seconds to choose either Mario, Peach, or Bowser before revealing their choice. Mario wins over Bowser, Peach wins over Mario, and Bowser wins over Peach. If both players choose the same character, the minigame ends as a tie and restarts.[1] The player that selects the choice that defeats the other player's wins.

Controls[edit]

  • A Button – Mario
  • B Button – Peach
  • Z Button – Bowser

In-game text[edit]

Mario beats Bowser. Peach beats Mario. Bowser beats Peach. Just like in rock, paper, scissors, the strongest one wins! The A Button Button is Mario, the B Button Button, Peach, and the Z Button Button, Bowser.

Naming[edit]

As with its gameplay, the minigame's name is based on rock, paper, scissors.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese マリオジャンケン[?]
Mario Janken
Mario Rock-paper-scissors
French Pierre, Papier, Mario[?] Rock, Paper, Mario
German Mario-Knobeln[?] Mario Dice Throw
Italian Sasso, Carta, Mario[?] Rock, Paper, Mario
Spanish Piedra, Papel, Mario[?] Rock, Paper, Mario

References[edit]

  1. ^ NintendoMovies (June 13, 2016). Mario Party 2 - All Duel Mini-Games (03:25). YouTube. Retrieved May 23, 2018.