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{{minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
| image = [[File:MP9 4-Player Speeding Bullets.png|260px]]<br>''Mario Party 9''<br>[[File:Top100SpeedingBullets.png|260px]]<br>''Mario Party: The Top 100''
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| appeared_in = ''[[Mario Party 9]]''<br>''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 9]]''<br>''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]''
| type = Free-for-All minigame
|type=Free-for-All minigame
| record = 0:45:00
|record=0:45:00
| song = Freshen Up!
|track=Freshen Up!
|sample=''Mario Party 9'':<br>[[File:MP9 Freshen Up!.oga]]<br>''Mario Party: The Top 100'':<br>[[File:MPTT100 Freshen Up! Beginning.oga]]
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'''Speeding Bullets''' is a Free-for-All [[minigame]] featured in ''[[Mario Party 9]]'' and ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]''. The name is likely inspired by the {{wp|Superman}} phrase "faster than a speeding bullet." This minigame and [[Smash Compactor]] are the only Free-for-All minigames in ''Mario Party 9'' to have unique music.
'''Speeding Bullets''' is a Free-for-All [[minigame]] featured in ''[[Mario Party 9]]'' and ''[[Mario Party: The Top 100]]''. The name is likely inspired by the {{wp|Superman}} phrase "faster than a speeding bullet." This minigame and [[Smash Compactor]] are the only Free-for-All minigames in ''Mario Party 9'' to have unique music.


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
[[File:MP9 Speeding Bullets Intro.png|thumb|[[Mario]] in the introduction to Speeding Bullets]]
The camera follows the captain driving a [[Bullet Bill]] as they pass over a [[Dash Panel|dash zone]], then splits to show all players.
The camera follows the captain driving a [[Bullet Bill]] as they pass over a [[Dash Panel|dash zone]], then splits to show all players.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
Players ride Bullet Bills and try to be the first to reach the finish line. Along the way, they will encounter dash zones, which increase their speed meter by one, and [[Piranha Plant]]s in [[Warp Pipe]]s, which decrease their speed to one. The faster the player is going, the bigger each movement will be.
Players ride Bullet Bills and try to be the first to reach the finish line. Along the way, they encounter dash zones, which increase their speed meter by one, and [[Piranha Plant]]s in [[Warp Pipe]]s, which decrease their speed to one. In ''Mario Party: The Top 100'', the pipes sticking out from the ground are absent. The faster the player is going, the bigger each movement is.  


The bonus objective for this minigame in [[Time Attack (Mario Party 9)|Time Attack]] involves passing over each dash zone.
The bonus objective for this minigame in [[Time Attack (Mario Party 9)|Time Attack]] involves passing over every dash zone. It also appears in ''Mario Party: The Top 100''{{'}}s Decathlon as the ninth minigame.
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*'''Description''' &ndash; ''"Ride your bullet to the goal, dodging obstacles on the way!"''
*'''Description''' &ndash; ''"Ride your bullet to the goal, dodging obstacles on the way!"''
*'''On-screen''' &ndash; ''"Dodge the obstacles in a race for the goal!"''
*'''On-screen''' &ndash; ''"Dodge the obstacles in a race for the goal!"''
==Gallery==
<gallery>
MP9 Speeding Bullets Intro.png|[[Mario]] in the introduction to Speeding Bullets
MP9 Speeding Bullets Time Attack.jpg|Speeding Bullets, in Time Attack
</gallery>


==See also==
==See also==
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*The music that plays during the minigame is an arrangement of the original [[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]] from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''
*The music that plays during the minigame is an arrangement of the original [[Ground Theme (Super Mario Bros.)|Ground Theme]] from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''


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{{MPTT100 Minigames}}
{{MPTT100 minigames}}
[[Category:Free-for-all minigames]]
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 9 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 9 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party: The Top 100 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party: The Top 100 minigames]]
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Latest revision as of 02:07, January 8, 2024

Speeding Bullets
MP9 4-Player Speeding Bullets.png
MP9 Speeding Bullets Time Attack.jpg
Speeding Bullets from Mario Party: The Top 100
Appears in Mario Party 9
Mario Party: The Top 100
Type Free-for-All minigame
Initial record 0:45:00
Music track Freshen Up!
Music sample
Mario Party 9:

Mario Party: The Top 100:

Speeding Bullets is a Free-for-All minigame featured in Mario Party 9 and Mario Party: The Top 100. The name is likely inspired by the Superman phrase "faster than a speeding bullet." This minigame and Smash Compactor are the only Free-for-All minigames in Mario Party 9 to have unique music.

Introduction[edit]

The introduction of Speeding Bullets.
Mario in the introduction to Speeding Bullets

The camera follows the captain driving a Bullet Bill as they pass over a dash zone, then splits to show all players.

Gameplay[edit]

Players ride Bullet Bills and try to be the first to reach the finish line. Along the way, they encounter dash zones, which increase their speed meter by one, and Piranha Plants in Warp Pipes, which decrease their speed to one. In Mario Party: The Top 100, the pipes sticking out from the ground are absent. The faster the player is going, the bigger each movement is.

The bonus objective for this minigame in Time Attack involves passing over every dash zone. It also appears in Mario Party: The Top 100's Decathlon as the ninth minigame.

Ending[edit]

The first and second players to finish cheer, while the third and fourth players are disappointed.

Controls[edit]

Mario Party 9[edit]

  • "Hold the Wii Remote sideways. Tilt the Wii Remote left and right to steer your Bullet Bill."

Mario Party: The Top 100[edit]

  • Tilt motion control Tilt system left / right: Steer

In-game text[edit]

Mario Party 9[edit]

  • Rules"Pilot Bullet Bill to the finish line as fast as you can. Pass over dash zones to boost your speed. Hitting obstacles will lower your speed."

Mario Party: The Top 100[edit]

  • Description"Ride your bullet to the goal, dodging obstacles on the way!"
  • On-screen"Dodge the obstacles in a race for the goal!"

See also[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese かっ飛びキラージェット
Kattobi kirājetto
Speeding Bullet Bill Jet

Chinese 極速噴射炮彈
Jísù pēnshè pàodàn
Speeding Jet Bullet

Dutch Kantelkogels
Tilting Bullets
French Turbo Bill Balle
Turbo Bullet Bill
German Kugelwilli-Rennen
Bullet Bill Racing
Italian Formula Pallottolo Bill
Formula Bullet Bill
Spanish (NOA) Bill Bólido
Meteorite Bill
Spanish (NOE) Las balas embaladas
The Boosting Bullets ("Balas" means "bullets" and "embaladas" is a popular term for "boosted")

Trivia[edit]