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LinkTheLefty (talk | contribs) (FYI, "Mine-Car Race"-related text appears in the remake (even in US setting), but I just don't think it shows up. I think someone just saw the "Guidelines" note and thought it referred to the minigame ride rather than the trolley controls. Regardless, Moleville Mountain is more universal.) |
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'''Mine Car'''<ref>[https://youtu.be/ | '''Moleville Mountain''', also referred to as '''Mine-Car Race'''<ref>Nintendo UK (November 13, 2023). [https://youtu.be/_s2X1zEubxQ A deep dive into Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved November 14, 2023.</ref> or '''Mine Car'''<ref>Nintendo of America (November 9, 2023). [https://youtu.be/zju4gITxkm0 Super Mario RPG – Overview Trailer – Nintendo Switch]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved November 14, 2023.</ref> in [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|remake]] materials, is a [[minigame]] in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and its remake. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
The minigame involves [[Mario]] riding a [[Mine Cart|trolley]] on tracks. Mario controls the trolley by leaning in the direction he wants it to travel. If he fails to lean or goes too fast, he will crash on the corners, losing time. In this minigame, Mario can collect [[Dash Mushroom|mushroom]]s and use them to boost the trolley's speed, and obtain [[coin]]s that he can keep after completing the minigame. | The minigame involves [[Mario]] riding a [[Mine Cart|trolley]] on tracks. Mario controls the trolley by leaning in the direction he wants it to travel. If he fails to lean or goes too fast, he will crash on the corners, losing time. In this minigame, Mario can collect [[Dash Mushroom|mushroom]]s and use them to boost the trolley's speed, and obtain [[coin]]s that he can keep after completing the minigame. | ||
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During the ride, the player can [[jump]] by pressing {{button|snes|b}}, so as to avoid pits and collect mushrooms and coins. The player can brake by pressing either {{button|snes|a}} or {{button|snes|y}}, to avoid derailing and losing time in the case of the trolley going too fast before turns, especially sharp ones. The player can make use of the mushrooms they collect by pressing {{button|snes|x}}, giving the trolley a speed boost. Additionally, the player can honk the trolley's horn by pressing {{button|snes|l}} or {{button|snes|r}}, though doing so has no actual effect besides the sound. | During the ride, the player can [[jump]] by pressing {{button|snes|b}}, so as to avoid pits and collect mushrooms and coins. The player can brake by pressing either {{button|snes|a}} or {{button|snes|y}}, to avoid derailing and losing time in the case of the trolley going too fast before turns, especially sharp ones. The player can make use of the mushrooms they collect by pressing {{button|snes|x}}, giving the trolley a speed boost. Additionally, the player can honk the trolley's horn by pressing {{button|snes|l}} or {{button|snes|r}}, though doing so has no actual effect besides the sound. | ||
The first run through | The first run through Moleville Mountain is mandatory and part of the story. Later, the [[mole (Super Mario RPG)|mole]]s make a tunnel leading directly to the trolley that triggers the minigame, and they charge ten coins to take that shortcut (Mario can still play Moleville Mountain by going through the [[Mole Mines]] and finding the trolley). The moles keep a record of Mario's time and reward him every time he beats his record. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
===Moleville Mountain=== | ===Moleville Mountain=== | ||
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|Jap=トロッコレース | |Jap=トロッコレース | ||
|JapR=Torokko Rēsu | |JapR=Torokko Rēsu | ||
|JapM= | |JapM=Trolley Race | ||
|Dut=Schachtbaan | |Dut=Schachtbaan | ||
|DutM=Shaft track | |DutM=Shaft track | ||
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|Ger=Lorenrennen | |Ger=Lorenrennen | ||
|GerM=Minecart race | |GerM=Minecart race | ||
|Ita=Monte Talponia<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbZ0qNvu4mE Uno sguardo approfondito a Super Mario RPG]. | |Ita=Monte Talponia<ref>NintendoItalia (November 13, 2023). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbZ0qNvu4mE Uno sguardo approfondito a Super Mario RPG]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved on November 13, 2023.</ref> | ||
|ItaM=Moleville Mountain | |ItaM=Moleville Mountain | ||
|Spa=Ruta de la Mina | |Spa=Ruta de la Mina | ||
Revision as of 12:17, December 5, 2023
- Not to be confused with Mine Cart.
Moleville Mountain, also referred to as Mine-Car Race[1] or Mine Car[2] in remake materials, is a minigame in Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and its remake.
Gameplay
The minigame involves Mario riding a trolley on tracks. Mario controls the trolley by leaning in the direction he wants it to travel. If he fails to lean or goes too fast, he will crash on the corners, losing time. In this minigame, Mario can collect mushrooms and use them to boost the trolley's speed, and obtain coins that he can keep after completing the minigame.
During the ride, the player can jump by pressing 
, so as to avoid pits and collect mushrooms and coins. The player can brake by pressing either 
or 
, to avoid derailing and losing time in the case of the trolley going too fast before turns, especially sharp ones. The player can make use of the mushrooms they collect by pressing 
, giving the trolley a speed boost. Additionally, the player can honk the trolley's horn by pressing 
or 
, though doing so has no actual effect besides the sound.
The first run through Moleville Mountain is mandatory and part of the story. Later, the moles make a tunnel leading directly to the trolley that triggers the minigame, and they charge ten coins to take that shortcut (Mario can still play Moleville Mountain by going through the Mole Mines and finding the trolley). The moles keep a record of Mario's time and reward him every time he beats his record.
Names in other languages
Moleville Mountain
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ドゥカティ・マウンテン Dukati Maunten |
Moleville Mountain |
Mine Car
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | トロッコレース Torokko Rēsu |
Trolley Race |
| Dutch | Schachtbaan |
Shaft track |
| French | Taupinie Express |
Moleville Express |
| German | Lorenrennen |
Minecart race |
| Italian | Monte Talponia[3] |
Moleville Mountain |
| Spanish | Ruta de la Mina |
Mine Route |
References
- ^ Nintendo UK (November 13, 2023). A deep dive into Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch). YouTube. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ Nintendo of America (November 9, 2023). Super Mario RPG – Overview Trailer – Nintendo Switch. YouTube. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ NintendoItalia (November 13, 2023). Uno sguardo approfondito a Super Mario RPG. YouTube. Retrieved on November 13, 2023.
