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{{minigame-infobox
{{minigame infobox
|image=[[File:UpwardMobility-MP9.png|250px]]
|image=[[File:MP9 4-Player Upward Mobility.png|250px]]
|appeared_in=''[[Mario Party 9]]
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 9]]
|type=Free-for-All minigame
|type=Free-for-All minigame
|info='''Rules'''<br>''Use the Jump Blocks to bounce up to the goal high above the clouds!
|track=Jump-Jump-Jumping
|controls=''Hold the Wii Remote sideways. Press {{button|wii|Pad}} to move and {{button|wii|2}} to jump.
|sample=[[File:MP9 Jump-Jump-Jumping.oga]]
|song = Jump-Jump-Jumping
}}
}}
'''Upward Mobility''' is a Free-for-All [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 9]]''. Its name derived from the term "[[wikipedia:Social mobility|upward mobility]]". This game is similar to [[Awful Tower]] from ''[[Mario Party 3]]'', [[Leaf Leap]] from ''[[Mario Party 5]]'', and [[What Goes Up...]], from ''[[Mario Party 6]]''.
'''Upward Mobility''' is a Free-for-All [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 9]]''. Its name is derived from a term that refers to {{wp|social mobility}}.


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
The camera shows the goal cloud. Then, it pans down to the ground, where the Captain is, and it splits into four screens.
The camera shows the goal cloud. Then, it pans down to the ground, where the captain is, and it splits into four screens.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The players must jump on the [[Jump Block]]s and [[Block (used)|Used Block]]s to reach on the goal, that is a cloud with a portal-like rainbow. For most of the game, the checkered blocks appear in pairs; however, toward the end, there are some that appear singularly. The player who reaches this goal first wins.
The players must [[jump]] on the [[Note Block|Jump Block]]s (from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'') and [[Empty Block]]s to reach the goal, a cloud with a rainbow. For most of the game, the checkered Jump Blocks appear in pairs, but toward the end, there are some that appear singularly. The player who reaches the goal first wins.


To achieve the bonus objective in Time Attack mode, the player must not jump on the same block twice.
To achieve the bonus objective in [[Time Attack (Mario Party 9)|Time Attack]], the player must not jump on the same block twice.
 
==In-game text==
*'''Rules''' – ''"Use the Jump Blocks to bounce up to the goal high above the clouds!"''
*'''Controls''' – ''"Hold the Wii Remote sideways. Press {{button|wii|Pad}} to move and {{button|wii|2}} to jump."''
 
==See also==
*[[Awful Tower]]
*[[Leaf Leap]]
*[[What Goes Up...]]


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreignname
{{foreign names
|Jap=ジャンジャンジャンプ
|Jap=ジャンジャンジャンプ
|JapR=Janjanjanpu
|JapR=Janjanjanpu
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|GerM=The way up
|GerM=The way up
|Spa=Salto a salto
|Spa=Salto a salto
|SpaM=Hop by hop
|SpaM=Hop by Hop
|Ita=Al Settimo Cielo
|Ita=Al Settimo Cielo
|ItaM=At Seventh Heaven
|ItaM=At Seventh Heaven
|FraA=Toujours plus haut
|FreA=Toujours plus haut
|FraAM=Higher and higher
|FreAM=Higher and higher
|FraE=Bonds et merveilles
|FreE=Bonds et merveilles
|FraEM=Literally "Jumps and wonders". Pun on the expression ''Promettre monts et merveilles'', meaning "To promise the moon and the stars".
|FreEM=Literally "Jumps and wonders". Pun on the expression ''Promettre monts et merveilles'', meaning "To promise the moon and the stars".
|Chi=跳跳跳
|ChiR=Tiào tiào tiào
|ChiM=Jump Jump Jump
}}
}}


==Trivia==
{{MP9 minigames}}
*The minigame's background is the same as the first world of ''[[New Super Mario Bros Wii]]'', and the design of the Jump Block is also from that game.
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
{{BoxTop}}
[[Category:Mario Party 9 minigames]]
{{MP9 Minigames}}
[[de:Der Weg nach oben]]
[[Category:Mario Party 9 Minigames]]
[[Category:Free-for-All Minigames]]

Latest revision as of 10:33, January 8, 2024

Upward Mobility
Upward Mobility
Appears in Mario Party 9
Type Free-for-All minigame
Music track Jump-Jump-Jumping
Music sample

Upward Mobility is a Free-for-All minigame in Mario Party 9. Its name is derived from a term that refers to social mobility.

Introduction[edit]

The camera shows the goal cloud. Then, it pans down to the ground, where the captain is, and it splits into four screens.

Gameplay[edit]

The players must jump on the Jump Blocks (from New Super Mario Bros. Wii) and Empty Blocks to reach the goal, a cloud with a rainbow. For most of the game, the checkered Jump Blocks appear in pairs, but toward the end, there are some that appear singularly. The player who reaches the goal first wins.

To achieve the bonus objective in Time Attack, the player must not jump on the same block twice.

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Use the Jump Blocks to bounce up to the goal high above the clouds!"
  • Controls"Hold the Wii Remote sideways. Press +Control Pad to move and Two Button to jump."

See also[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ジャンジャンジャンプ
Janjanjanpu
Jump Jump Jump

Chinese 跳跳跳
Tiào tiào tiào
Jump Jump Jump

French (NOA) Toujours plus haut
Higher and higher
French (NOE) Bonds et merveilles
Literally "Jumps and wonders". Pun on the expression Promettre monts et merveilles, meaning "To promise the moon and the stars".
German Der Weg nach oben
The way up
Italian Al Settimo Cielo
At Seventh Heaven
Spanish Salto a salto
Hop by Hop