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{{minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
| image = [[File:Rain of Fire Mario Party 5.png|260px]]
|image=[[File:Rain of Fire Mario Party 5.png|260px]]
| appeared_in = ''[[Mario Party 5]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 5]]''
| type = Bowser mini-game
|type=Bowser mini-game
| song = Bad Bowser Castle
|track=Bad Bowser Castle
|sample=[[File:MP5 Bad Bowser Castle.oga]]
}}
}}
'''Rain of Fire''' is a Bowser [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 5]]''. Its name is a pun on the phrase "reign of fire" and the song "[[Wikipedia:Ring of Fire (song)|Ring of Fire]]".
'''Rain of Fire''' is a Bowser [[minigame]] found in ''[[Mario Party 5]]''. Its name is a pun on the title of Disney's {{wp|Touchstone Pictures|Touchstone}} film ''{{wp|Reign of Fire (film)|Reign of Fire}}''.


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
[[File:MP5_RainofFire.png|thumb|left|Bowser breathes fire at the fuse.]]
[[File:MP5_RainofFire.png|thumb|left|Bowser breathes fire at the fuse of the cannon.]]
[[Bowser]] breathes fire at the fuse as it burns to the cannon. Subsequently, a firework shoots high into the air and explodes, starting the minigame.
This minigame, like all other [[Bowser]] minigames in ''Mario Party 5'', takes place on a purple mountainous statue of Bowser, this time on the head. Bowser [[Fire Breath|breathes fire]] at the fuse as it burns to the cannon. Subsequently, a firework shoots high into the air and explodes, starting the minigame.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
As the fireworks rain down, players must avoid the flaming debris. Players must watch the shadows in order to avoid the debris as it falls. Even after it has touched the ground it will still remain there for about a second before disappearing. Players must dodge two waves of flames in this manner. Any players that survives both waves are safe from Bowser. However, touching just one piece of debris one time eliminates the player and gets them branded as a "loser".
As the fireworks rain down, players must avoid the flaming debris. Players must watch the shadows in order to avoid the debris as it falls. Even after it has touched the ground, it still remains there for about a second before disappearing. Players must dodge two waves of flames in this manner. Touching just one piece of debris eliminates the player. Any players that survive both waves of flames are safe from Bowser.


Like all Bowser Minigames in ''Mario Party 5'', it takes place on a statue of Bowser, this time on the head.
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==Controls==
==Controls==
*{{button|gcn|Stick}} – Move
*{{button|gcn|Stick}} – Move
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* '''Advice''' – ''"Use the shadows created by the burning debris to predict where the debris will fall, then get out of the way!"''
* '''Advice''' – ''"Use the shadows created by the burning debris to predict where the debris will fall, then get out of the way!"''


==Trivia==
==Names in other languages==
*This mini-game shares its name with a [[Wikipedia:WarCraft|WarCraft]] spell; Rich Amtower, one of the localizers of ''Mario Party 5'', was previously a [[wikipedia:Blizzard Entertainment|Blizzard]] employee.
{{foreign names
 
==Names in Other Languages==
{{Foreignname
|Jap=がんばってもダメなのだ
|Jap=がんばってもダメなのだ
|JapR=Ganbatte mo dame na no da
|JapR=Ganbatte mo Dame Nano da
|JapM=Trying Your Best is Pointless
|JapM=It's no good even if you try your best
|Ger=Keine Chance!
|Ger=Keine Chance!
|GerM=No Chance!
|GerM=No Chance!
|Fre=Poussières d'artifices
|FreM=Fireworks dust
|Spa=Lluvia ígnea
|SpaM= Fire Rain
|Ita=Pioggia di fuoco
|ItaM=Rain of fire
}}
}}
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{{MP5 Minigames}}
==Trivia==
[[Category:Bowser Minigames]]
*This minigame shares its name with a {{wp|WarCraft}} spell; Rich Amtower, one of the localizers of ''Mario Party 5'', was previously a {{wp|Blizzard Entertainment|Blizzard}} employee.
[[Category:Mario Party 5 Minigames]]
 
{{MP5 minigames}}
[[Category:Bowser minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 5 minigames]]

Latest revision as of 11:09, January 8, 2024

Rain of Fire
Rain of Fire from Mario Party 5
Appears in Mario Party 5
Type Bowser mini-game
Music track Bad Bowser Castle
Music sample

Rain of Fire is a Bowser minigame found in Mario Party 5. Its name is a pun on the title of Disney's Touchstone film Reign of Fire.

Introduction[edit]

Rain of Fire minigame in the game Mario Party 5.
Bowser breathes fire at the fuse of the cannon.

This minigame, like all other Bowser minigames in Mario Party 5, takes place on a purple mountainous statue of Bowser, this time on the head. Bowser breathes fire at the fuse as it burns to the cannon. Subsequently, a firework shoots high into the air and explodes, starting the minigame.

Gameplay[edit]

As the fireworks rain down, players must avoid the flaming debris. Players must watch the shadows in order to avoid the debris as it falls. Even after it has touched the ground, it still remains there for about a second before disappearing. Players must dodge two waves of flames in this manner. Touching just one piece of debris eliminates the player. Any players that survive both waves of flames are safe from Bowser.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Move

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Avoid the burning bits of Bowser's fireworks that are raining down."
  • Advice"Use the shadows created by the burning debris to predict where the debris will fall, then get out of the way!"

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese がんばってもダメなのだ
Ganbatte mo Dame Nano da
It's no good even if you try your best

French Poussières d'artifices
Fireworks dust
German Keine Chance!
No Chance!
Italian Pioggia di fuoco
Rain of fire
Spanish Lluvia ígnea
Fire Rain

Trivia[edit]

  • This minigame shares its name with a WarCraft spell; Rich Amtower, one of the localizers of Mario Party 5, was previously a Blizzard employee.