Tightrope Treachery is a 1-vs-3 minigame from the original Mario Party on the Nintendo 64.
Overview
A: Shoot cannon
Solo player! Your job is to walk the tightrope all the way to the end. Cross the finish line before time runs out to win. Team players! Your job is to knock the solo player off the tightrope. Shoot cannonballs to make them loose balance.
As the solo player, be aware that gusts of wind can also trip up your movement. If the solo player falls off, they’ll have to five coins to each of the three other players.
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Strategies
You know, these in-game minigame descriptions don’t always tell you everything you need to know. Look over our strategies section for lesser-known tips and secrets, especially those shared by the community!
- Solo player: wind and gunfire can knock you off, so be sure to correct the placement as you continue.
Thanks, G.M.!
- Team: the boats may be moved by waves and wind, so a near-optimal placement is nor too close, nor too far to the tightrope
Thanks, G.M.!
- As a team member, throwing cannonballs under the rope can disturb the solo player
Thanks, General_JF!
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Full Video
See Tightrope Treachery in action! Watch the minigame from start to finish in our quick video playthrough:
