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|image=[[File:Watermelon Whalin'.png|260px]]
|image=[[File:Watermelon Whalin'.png|260px]]
|appeared_in=''[[Mario Party 10]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 10]]''
|type=1-vs-Rivals
|type=1-vs.-2 or 3 minigame
|time=30 seconds
|time=30 seconds
|track=Gentle Sea Breeze
|sample=[[File:MP10 Gentle Sea Breeze.oga]]
}}
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'''Watermelon Whalin<nowiki>'</nowiki>''' is a 1-vs-Rivals minigame from ''[[Mario Party 10]]''.
'''Watermelon Whalin'''' ('''Watermelon Whacking''' in the British English version) is a 1-vs.-2 or 3 [[minigame]] appearing in ''[[Mario Party 10]]''. This minigame appears to be based on a traditional Japanese game, ''{{wp|suikawari}}''.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The players are at a beach, with the solo player holding a hammer and the rivals holding a watermelons each. The objective of the solo player is to whack the watermelons the rivals are holding. If the solo player manages to whack all three watermelons, he/she wins; otherwise, the rivals win.
The players are at a beach, with the solo player holding a [[hammer]] and the rivals holding one [[watermelon]] each. The objective of the solo player is to hit the watermelons the rivals are holding. A rival whose watermelon gets hit is eliminated. Rivals that lose their watermelons can still move to try to block the solo player from knocking out any other rival with a watermelon. If the solo player manages to hit all of the watermelons, the solo player wins. If at least one rival holds their watermelon for the entire 30 seconds, the rivals win.
 
==Ending==
Any winners do victory poses while holding up a watermelon slice while [[Huckit Crab]]s dance next to them. The losing side is also seen groaning behind the winning side.


==Controls==
==Controls==
===Solo (1 player)===
===Solo (1 player)===
{{button|wii|pad}} − Move<br>
*{{button|wii|pad}} − Move
{{button|wii|1}} − Swing hammer
*{{button|wii|1}} − Swing hammer


===Rivals (2 or 3 players)===
===Rivals (2 or 3 players)===
{{button|wii|pad}} − Move
*{{button|wii|pad}} − Move


==In-game description==
==In-game text==
''"Solo Player: Hit the watermelons with {{button|wii|1}}! - Rivals: Run away!"''
''Solo Player: Hit the watermelons with {{button|wii|1}}! - Rivals: Run away!''
{{MP10}}
 
[[Category:Mario Party 10 Minigames]]
==Names in other languages==
[[Category:1-vs-3 Minigames]]
{{foreign names
|Jap=すいかオニごっこ
|JapR=Suika oni gokko
|JapM=Watermelon Tag
|Fre= Casse-pastèque
|FreM= Break-Watermelon (Pun with "Casse-tête" (''puzzle''))
|Spa=Cacería de sandías
|SpaM=Watermelon Hunting
|Ger=Melonenklopfer
|GerM=Melon Knocker
|Ita=Lo schiacciacocomeri
|ItaM=The watermelon crush
|Dut=Meloenenmepper
|DutM=Melon Slap
|Por=Martelos e Melancias
|PorM=Hammers and Watermelons
}}
==Trivia==
*This minigame's background is reused for [[Flash Forward]].
{{MP10 minigames}}
[[Category:1-vs-3 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 10 minigames]]

Latest revision as of 22:11, February 19, 2024

Watermelon Whalin'
Watermelon Whalin', from Mario Party 10.
Appears in Mario Party 10
Type 1-vs.-2 or 3 minigame
Time limit 30 seconds
Music track Gentle Sea Breeze
Music sample

Watermelon Whalin' (Watermelon Whacking in the British English version) is a 1-vs.-2 or 3 minigame appearing in Mario Party 10. This minigame appears to be based on a traditional Japanese game, suikawari.

Gameplay[edit]

The players are at a beach, with the solo player holding a hammer and the rivals holding one watermelon each. The objective of the solo player is to hit the watermelons the rivals are holding. A rival whose watermelon gets hit is eliminated. Rivals that lose their watermelons can still move to try to block the solo player from knocking out any other rival with a watermelon. If the solo player manages to hit all of the watermelons, the solo player wins. If at least one rival holds their watermelon for the entire 30 seconds, the rivals win.

Ending[edit]

Any winners do victory poses while holding up a watermelon slice while Huckit Crabs dance next to them. The losing side is also seen groaning behind the winning side.

Controls[edit]

Solo (1 player)[edit]

  • +Control Pad − Move
  • One Button − Swing hammer

Rivals (2 or 3 players)[edit]

  • +Control Pad − Move

In-game text[edit]

Solo Player: Hit the watermelons with One Button! - Rivals: Run away!

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese すいかオニごっこ
Suika oni gokko
Watermelon Tag

Dutch Meloenenmepper
Melon Slap
French Casse-pastèque
Break-Watermelon (Pun with "Casse-tête" (puzzle))
German Melonenklopfer
Melon Knocker
Italian Lo schiacciacocomeri
The watermelon crush
Portuguese Martelos e Melancias
Hammers and Watermelons
Spanish Cacería de sandías
Watermelon Hunting

Trivia[edit]