Hoppin' Mad

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Hoppin' Mad
The microgame Hoppin' Mad] from WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!
Appears in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!
WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Game$!
Type Nature
Command(s) Return!
Info "Pay attention and try to catch the ball! If you hit stones or walls, you'll bounce off!"
Controls +Control Pad left or right/+Control Pad Left-Right – Move Left/Right
A Button/A Button – Move Forward
Time limit 8 beats
Target score 10
Music track Saving Face / Hoppin' Mad
Music sample

Hoppin' Mad is a microgame found in the Nature folder in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!. The name is a play on the idiom "Hopping mad", which describes someone who is extremely angry.

Gameplay[edit]

The objective of the game is to help the frog swim towards the ball in order to return back to a prince. The player has to be careful not to hit any rocks or the frog will bounce off of them. Upon touching the ball, sparkles close around it that allow it to transform, and the player wins the microgame.

  • Level 1: There are no rocks.
  • Level 2: There is only one rock.
  • Level 3: There are two rocks.

Gallery[edit]

  • Level 2

    Level 2

  • Level 3

    Level 3

  • Winning the microgame

    Winning the microgame

Descriptions[edit]

  • Spanish: "¡Ten cuidado e intenta coger la bola! ¡Si te das contra las piedras o las paredes..., rebotarás!" ("Look out and try to pick the ball! If you get hit against the rocks or the walls... you'll bounce back!")
  • French: "Essaie d'attraper la balle! Si tu cognes les rochers ou les murs, tu rebondiras!" ("Attempt to catch the ball! If you whack against the rocks or the walls... you'll bounce!")

Naming[edit]

Internal names[edit]

Game File Name Meaning

WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! FROG SWIM

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Note(s) Ref.
Japanese カエルボール
Kaeru Bōru		 Frog Ball [1]
Chinese 青蛙王子
Qīngwā wángzǐ		 Frog prince [2]
French Grenouille folle Crazy Frog [3]
German Froschkönig Frog King [4]
Italian Stile rana Frog style [5]
Spanish Locura-salto Jumping mad [6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ たあぼう (January 14, 2023). メイドインワリオ(GBA) カット（イキモノ） 全ミニゲームプレイ動画. Youtube. Retrieved January 26, 2026
  2. ^ 只会水视频的B站用户 (November 13, 2023). 瓦里奥制造瞎玩十七. Bilibili. Retrieved February 11, 2026
  3. ^ SHILÉ REPLAY (June 8, 2025). MARATHON WARIO WARE [Wario Ware Inc. GAMECUBE - Rediff partie 3]. Youtube. Retrieved February 11, 2026
  4. ^ Cinétastic Cécile (December 17, 2024). Let's Play WarioWare Inc.: Minigame Mania [German/4K] Part 17: Alle Kat und Ana Natur Games. Youtube. Retrieved February 11, 2026
  5. ^ Minigiochi di WarioWare, Inc.: Minigame Mania. Italian MarioWiki. Retrieved February 11, 2026
  6. ^ WarioWare Inc Minigame Mania. Episodio 14: La madre naturaleza. Youtube. Retrieved February 11, 2026
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