Mario Party 8 Minigames – Tips, List, and Unlockables
Our Mario Party 8 minigames page features complete images of all minigames along with tips and strategies for every minigame and any unlockables.
Each of the 81 Mario Party 8 minigames are listed below. If you have tips for any of these Mario Party 8 minigames, whether it be a lesser known fact or a good strategy, feel free to share your idea in the submission form at the bottom of this page. For board tips, click here.
Since it doesn’t punish you for going off the lines, all you have to do is spray wildly against your slab and they will break giving you a point. It’s much easier to do. ~ Slyshi
Swing Kings
Water Ski Spree
Punch-a-Bunch
Wait until the glove gets big to punch! No need to go crazy swinging in the air… Don’t wait too long or it deflates again. ~ Anonymous
Crank to Rank
At the Chomp Wash
Mosh-Pit Playroom
Jump on your opponents to slow them down. This will make it harder for them to collect their balls. ~milty1
Mario Matrix
Lava or Leave ‘Em
Kartastrophe
Rudder Madness
Let an opponent push you to go faster. ~ Spongyoshi
Sick and Twisted
Don’t be too close to the front of the screen since a Bullet Bill will periodically target the player who’s the most on the front! ~ Spongyoshi
Shake It Up
Quick, sudden shakes are far more effective than long, drawn-out shakes. ~ Gianluca_S
In the Nick of Time
Pardon the pun, but it’s all about timing, if you know exactly when the clock hands will reach the desired location, jolting the Wii remote will guarantee the point. ~ Gianluca_S
Scooter Pursuit
Flip the Chimp
Alpine Assault
Treacherous Tightrope
1 vs. 3 Minigames (9)
Gun the Runner
Grabbin’ Gold
Power Trip
Bob-ombs Away
Swervin’ Skies
Picture Perfect
Snow Way Out
Trash ‘n’ Crash
Chump Rope
2 vs. 2 Minigames (10)
Grabby Gridiron
Bumper Balloons
Rowed to Victory
Winner or Dinner
Paint Misbehavin’
Sugar Rush
King of the Thrill
Lean, Mean Ravine
Boo-ting Gallery
Crops ‘n’ Robbers
Duel Minigames (27)
Swing Kings
Aim of the Game
The highest possible score is 800, achieved by hitting 50-x2-x2-x2-x2 or 50-50-x2-x2-x2. ~ piguy314159
Bumper Balloons
Paint Misbehavin’
Sugar Rush
Shake It Up
Saucer Swarm
Attention Grabber
Blazing Lassos
Wing and a Scare
Lob to Rob
Pumper Cars
Cosmic Slalom
Lava Lobbers
Loco Motives
Specter Inspector
Every enemy has their own hiding spot but is either randomly placed in the mansion or has a chance of not appearing at all when lit up. The randomly appearing ones are: ~ Spongyoshi
Amp – under the plate cover
Flutter – inside the piano
Podoboo – inside the fireplace
Whomp – on the left curtain of the window
Thwomp – on the right curtain of the window
The randomly placed ones are:
Fly Guy – inside the Shy Guy painting
Penguin – inside the small round orange vase with flower motifs
Goomba – inside the long white vase with black abstract motifs
Red Boo – inside the Building painting
Koopa – covered by a sheet to the left on a brown pedestal
Piranha Plant – covered by a sheet to the right on a white pedestal).
Frozen Assets
Breakneck Building
Surf’s Way Up
Balancing Act
While the game acts as they’re many obstacles to avoid, you can easily dodge them all by rolling at max speed! ~ Spongyoshi
Ion the Prize
You’re the Bob-omb
Cardiators
Rotation Station
Eyebrawl
Settle it in Court
Flip the Chimp
Battle Minigames (5)
Aim of the Game
Cut from the Team
Snipe for the Picking
Saucer Swarm
Glacial Meltdown
Challenge Minigames (3)
Pour to Score
Fruit Picker
Stampede
Last Minigames (1)
Superstar Showdown
Extras Minigames (8)
Star Carnival Bowling
Just go play Wii Sports. ~ Gianluca_S
Trail by Tile
Flagging Rights
Canyon Cruisers
Table Menace
Puzzle Pillars
Chomping Frenzy
Moped Mayhem
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