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{{minigame infobox
{{minigame infobox
|image=[[File:SlowRide.png|260px]]
|image=[[File:SlowRide.png|260px]]
|appeared_in=''[[Mario Party 7]]''
|appears_in=''[[Mario Party 7]]''
|type=4-Player minigame
|type=4-Player minigame
|record=1'00"00
|record=1'00"00
|song=Skyward Bound
|track=Skyward Bound
|music=[[File:MP7 Skyward Bound.oga]]
|sample=[[File:MP7 Skyward Bound.oga]]
}}
}}
'''Snow Ride''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. The minigame's name is a pun on the title of the song "{{wp|Slow Ride}}" by Foghat.
'''Snow Ride''' is a 4-Player [[minigame]] in ''[[Mario Party 7]]''. The minigame's name is a pun on the title of the song "{{wp|Slow Ride}}" by Foghat.
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==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The characters ride on snowboards and have to navigate through gates through low walls that alternate from side to side. Although the pattern is easy to anticipate, players are provided less time to move in the later sections of the minigame, due to the placement of the gates being closer together. There are also [[Warp Pipe]]s that serve as obstacles every now and then. Whoever crosses the finish line first wins.
The characters ride on snowboards and have to navigate through gates through low walls that alternate from side to side. Although the pattern is easy to anticipate, players are provided less time to move in the later sections of the minigame, due to the placement of the gates being closer together. There are also [[Warp Pipe]]s that serve as obstacles every now and then. Whoever crosses the finish line first wins. If five minutes pass, the minigame ends in a tie.


This is one of the minigames that can appear in Decathlon Castle. Here, the player's objective is to get to the goal as fast as possible to earn as many points as possible, up to 1,000.
This is one of the minigames that can appear in Decathlon Castle. Here, the player's objective is to get to the goal as fast as possible to earn as many points as possible, up to 1,000.


The staff record for Snow Ride is 0'26"51.
The staff record for Snow Ride is 26"51 in the NTSC version and 31"26 in the PAL version.


==Ending==
==Ending==
[[File:MP7 Snow Ride end.png|thumb|200px|The ending to Snow Ride]]
[[File:MP7 Snow Ride end.png|thumb|200px|The ending to Snow Ride]]
The four players appear on a podium, with the winner's place raised above the rest. The winner does their victory animation while the losers sulk. Cheering [[Koopa Troopa]]s and [[Goomba]]s can be seen around the players and on the bleachers behind the podium.
The four players appear on a podium, with the winner's place raised above the rest. The winner does their victory animation while the losers do their losing animations. Cheering [[Koopa Troopa]]s and [[Goomba]]s can be seen around the players and on the bleachers behind the podium.


==Controls==
==Controls==
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* '''Rules''' – ''"Catch air on your snowboard as you race downhill, but don't hit any obstacles."''
* '''Rules''' – ''"Catch air on your snowboard as you race downhill, but don't hit any obstacles."''
* '''Advice''' – ''"The gates alternate sides, so use that knowledge to prepare for what's coming next."''
* '''Advice''' – ''"The gates alternate sides, so use that knowledge to prepare for what's coming next."''
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Decathlon Castle Snow Ride Icon.png|Decathlon Castle icon
</gallery>


==See also==
==See also==
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|Ger=Schneerutsche
|Ger=Schneerutsche
|GerM=Snow Slide
|GerM=Snow Slide
|Fra=Slalom Géant
|Fre=Slalom Géant
|FraM=Giant slalom
|FreM=Giant slalom
|Ita=Slalom ghiacciato
|Ita=Slalom ghiacciato
|ItaM=Frozen slalom
|ItaM=Frozen slalom
}}
}}


{{MP7 Minigames}}
{{MP7 minigames}}
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
[[Category:4-player minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 7 minigames]]
[[Category:Mario Party 7 minigames]]

Latest revision as of 04:26, January 8, 2024

Not to be confused with Snow Rise.
Snow Ride
Snow Ride from Mario Party 7
Appears in Mario Party 7
Type 4-Player minigame
Initial record 1'00"00
Music track Skyward Bound
Music sample

Snow Ride is a 4-Player minigame in Mario Party 7. The minigame's name is a pun on the title of the song "Slow Ride" by Foghat.

Introduction[edit]

The camera quickly shows a small portion of the course before focusing on the players.

Gameplay[edit]

The characters ride on snowboards and have to navigate through gates through low walls that alternate from side to side. Although the pattern is easy to anticipate, players are provided less time to move in the later sections of the minigame, due to the placement of the gates being closer together. There are also Warp Pipes that serve as obstacles every now and then. Whoever crosses the finish line first wins. If five minutes pass, the minigame ends in a tie.

This is one of the minigames that can appear in Decathlon Castle. Here, the player's objective is to get to the goal as fast as possible to earn as many points as possible, up to 1,000.

The staff record for Snow Ride is 26"51 in the NTSC version and 31"26 in the PAL version.

Ending[edit]

The end screen of Snow Ride
The ending to Snow Ride

The four players appear on a podium, with the winner's place raised above the rest. The winner does their victory animation while the losers do their losing animations. Cheering Koopa Troopas and Goombas can be seen around the players and on the bleachers behind the podium.

Controls[edit]

  • Control Stick – Move left or right

In-game text[edit]

  • Rules"Catch air on your snowboard as you race downhill, but don't hit any obstacles."
  • Advice"The gates alternate sides, so use that knowledge to prepare for what's coming next."

Gallery[edit]

See also[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese スノーボードでダウンヒル
Sunō bōdo de daunhiru
Downhill by Snowboard

French Slalom Géant
Giant slalom
German Schneerutsche
Snow Slide
Italian Slalom ghiacciato
Frozen slalom
Spanish Eslalon
Slalom