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'''Color Switches'''<ref name=color>''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' Virtual Console digital instruction manual</ref>, originally known as simply '''switches'''<ref>''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' instruction booklet, pg. 23</ref>, are objects found throughout the [[Mario vs. Donkey Kong (series)|''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' series]]. They come in red, yellow, or blue and require [[Mario]] or [[Mini Mario (toy)|Mini Mario]] to jump on top to activate. They typically have the effect of enabling corresponding '''Color Blocks'''<ref name=color/>, as well as color-coded platforms, ladders, or horizontal or vertical gates. In ''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'', this also disables the other colors. Color Switches may have secondary functions on other obstacles on the screen, such as [[Polterguy|Phantom Guys]]. | '''Color Switches'''<ref name=color>''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' Virtual Console digital instruction manual</ref>, originally known as simply '''switches'''<ref>''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' instruction booklet, pg. 23</ref>, are objects found throughout the [[Mario vs. Donkey Kong (series)|''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'' series]]. They come in red, yellow, or blue and require [[Mario]] or [[Mini Mario (toy)|Mini Mario]] to jump on top to activate. They typically have the effect of enabling corresponding '''Color Blocks'''<ref name=color/>, as well as color-coded platforms, ladders, or horizontal or vertical gates. In ''Mario vs. Donkey Kong'', this also disables the other colors. Color Switches may have secondary functions on other obstacles on the screen, such as [[Polterguy|Phantom Guys]]. | ||
In ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]'', they appear as rounded buttons. In ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis]]'', they have flat tops, a design which has stuck in subsequent titles. | In ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong]]'', they appear as rounded buttons. In ''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis]]'', they have flat tops, a design which has stuck in subsequent titles.Note they look like [[Warp Pipe|Pipe]]s. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
Revision as of 21:41, August 16, 2020
Color Switches
Color Switches[1], originally known as simply switches[2], are objects found throughout the Mario vs. Donkey Kong series. They come in red, yellow, or blue and require Mario or Mini Mario to jump on top to activate. They typically have the effect of enabling corresponding Color Blocks[1], as well as color-coded platforms, ladders, or horizontal or vertical gates. In Mario vs. Donkey Kong, this also disables the other colors. Color Switches may have secondary functions on other obstacles on the screen, such as Phantom Guys.
In Mario vs. Donkey Kong, they appear as rounded buttons. In Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis, they have flat tops, a design which has stuck in subsequent titles.Note they look like Pipes.
Names in other languages
Color Switch
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | カラースイッチ[3] Karā Suicchi |
Color Switch |
| Spanish | Botones de Color[4] |
Buttons of Color |
Color Block
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | カラーブロック[3] Karā Burokku |
Color Block |
References
- ^ a b Mario vs. Donkey Kong Virtual Console digital instruction manual
- ^ Mario vs. Donkey Kong instruction booklet, pg. 23
- ^ a b Mario vs. Donkey Kong Shogakukan book
- ^ Official Mario vs. Donkey Kong website (Guías Nintendo)
| Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars | ||
|---|---|---|
| Characters | Donkey Kong • Mario • Pauline • Toads | |
| Minis | Cursed Mini Mario • Gold Mini Mario • Mini Donkey Kong • Mini Luigi • Mini Mario • Mini Pauline • Mini Peach • Mini Toad | |
| Enemies | Donkey Kong's robots (Cannon Kong · Capture Kong · Circus Kong) • Fire Piranha Plant • Piranha Plant • Pokey • Shy Guy • Thwomp | |
| Worlds | Rolling Hills • Jumpy Jungle • Runaway Warehouse • Crumbling Cavern • Dashing Desert • Twilight Valley • Orbiting Observatory • Bonus Levels (Bonus 1 · Bonus 2 · Bonus 3) | |
| Objects | Items | Coin (large) • Hammers • M Coin • Pickup |
| Resource items | Blue Lift • Movable Pipe • Pink Block • Purple Conveyor • Red Girder • Spring | |
| Fixed objects | Cannon • Color Switch • Conveyor Belt • Girder • Goal Door • Ladder • Magnet Ground • Rock • Spikes • Warp Pipe | |
| Further info | Gallery • Media • Official online levels • Slide • Staff (Nintendo 3DS version · Wii U version) • Stamps • Workshop Store | |
