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{{ | {{minigame infobox | ||
| image = [[File:MowtownDay | |image=[[File:MowtownDay.png|260px]] | ||
| | |appears_in=''[[Mario Party 6]]'' | ||
| type = 4-Player mini-game | |type=4-Player mini-game | ||
| time = 30 seconds | |time=30 seconds | ||
| | |track=Blissful | ||
|sample=[[File:MP6 Blissful.oga]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Mowtown''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 6]]''. This minigame's title is a pun on the name of the record label {{wp|Motown Records}} owned by Universal Music Studios. | '''Mowtown''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 6]]''. This minigame's title is a pun on the name of the record label {{wp|Motown|Motown Records}} owned by Universal Music Studios. | ||
The only difference between day and night is that there are lit torches in the background at night. | The only difference between day and night is that there are lit torches in the background at night. | ||
There is a page based on this minigame in the [[Miracle Book]] called "Lawn Mowin' Fun" with [[Mario]] mowing the lawn. When the page is activated, Mario starts singing, [[Luigi]] starts mowing himself, [[Princess Peach|Peach]] catches the grass trimmings from Mario's mower, some [[Shy Guy]]s are shown hiding in one of the grass baskets, and the shrubs bloom. | |||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
The object of the | The object of the minigame is to mow the most grass on a small area in a park. To start mowing, the player must press and hold the {{button|gcn|A}} button while moving around. The grass is automatically transported to the player's basket. The player with the most grass in their basket when time runs out wins. If everyone gets the same amount of grass, the minigame ends in a draw. | ||
==Ending== | ==Ending== | ||
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* '''Rules''' – ''"Tame the wildly overgrown lawn with your lawn mower! Whoever collects the most grass clippings wins!"'' | * '''Rules''' – ''"Tame the wildly overgrown lawn with your lawn mower! Whoever collects the most grass clippings wins!"'' | ||
* '''Advice''' – ''"If you hit a wall or an opponent, back up and start mowing again."'' | * '''Advice''' – ''"If you hit a wall or an opponent, back up and start mowing again."'' | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
MowTown 6.png|Night version | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|JapR=Baribari Shibakari | |JapR=Baribari Shibakari | ||
|JapM=Whir Whir Mowing | |JapM=Whir Whir Mowing | ||
| | |Fre=Ras-les-Pâquerettes | ||
| | |FreM=Close Cropped Daisies (French expression meaning "very basic") | ||
|Ger=Grasgemetzel | |Ger=Grasgemetzel | ||
|GerM=Grass Slaughter | |GerM=Grass Slaughter | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{MP6 | {{MP6 minigames}} | ||
[[Category:4-player | [[Category:4-player minigames]] | ||
[[Category:Mario Party 6 | [[Category:Mario Party 6 minigames]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:58, January 8, 2024
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| Appears in | Mario Party 6 | ||
| Type | 4-Player mini-game | ||
| Time limit | 30 seconds | ||
| Music track | Blissful | ||
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Mowtown is a 4-Player minigame found in Mario Party 6. This minigame's title is a pun on the name of the record label Motown Records owned by Universal Music Studios.
The only difference between day and night is that there are lit torches in the background at night.
There is a page based on this minigame in the Miracle Book called "Lawn Mowin' Fun" with Mario mowing the lawn. When the page is activated, Mario starts singing, Luigi starts mowing himself, Peach catches the grass trimmings from Mario's mower, some Shy Guys are shown hiding in one of the grass baskets, and the shrubs bloom.
Introduction[edit]
The players start up their lawnmowers and advance onto the lawn.
Gameplay[edit]
The object of the minigame is to mow the most grass on a small area in a park. To start mowing, the player must press and hold the 
button while moving around. The grass is automatically transported to the player's basket. The player with the most grass in their basket when time runs out wins. If everyone gets the same amount of grass, the minigame ends in a draw.
Ending[edit]
The four players stand on a freshly trimmed lawn in front of their baskets, with winning and losing animations playing as usual.
Controls[edit]
– Change direction- – Move forward and mow
– Move backward (won't mow)
In-game text[edit]
- Rules – "Tame the wildly overgrown lawn with your lawn mower! Whoever collects the most grass clippings wins!"
- Advice – "If you hit a wall or an opponent, back up and start mowing again."
Gallery[edit]
Night version
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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| Japanese | バリバリしばかり Baribari Shibakari |
Whir Whir Mowing |
| French | Ras-les-Pâquerettes |
Close Cropped Daisies (French expression meaning "very basic") |
| German | Grasgemetzel |
Grass Slaughter |
| Italian | Erba Voglio |
Wanting Grass |
| Spanish | Villaverde |
Green Town (pun on Villaverde (Madrid)) |
