Big Dripper (microgame)

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Big Dripper
The microgame Big Dripper from WarioWare: D.I.Y.
Appears in WarioWare: D.I.Y.
Type Mona
Command(s) Keep dry!
Info "Help the kids stay dry in the rain."
Controls Stylus – Open umbrella

Big Dripper is one of Mona's microgames in WarioWare: D.I.Y.

Gameplay[edit]

To win the game, the player has to protect the children from getting wet by the falling drop. To do so, the player has to tap the kid that the drop is aiming so he can open his umbrella. If a child gets wet, the game ends in a loss.

Naming[edit]

"Big Dripper" is a pun on "drip" and "Big Dipper", an asterism contained within the constellation Ursa Major. It is shared with a minigame from Mario Party 7.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Note(s) Ref.
Japanese あめふせぎ
Ame fusegi
Keeping out of the rain [1]
French (European) Grosse pluie Heavy rain [1]
German Regentag Rainy day [1]
Italian Al riparo Sheltered [1]
Spanish (European) Gota fría Cold drop [1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e In-game microgame name, via D.I.Y. Shop → Games → Diamond Software → Mona's Section (29 Apr. 2009–30 Apr. 2010). WarioWare: D.I.Y. by Nintendo SPD and Intelligent Systems. Nintendo.