High Hoops

High Hoops
WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! WarioWare Gold
Appears in	WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Game$! WarioWare Gold
Type	Sports (Mega Microgame$!) Jimmy T (Gold)
Command(s)	Shoot!
Info	"A basketball is like my hair: big and round, baby! Do this jumpshot like you're doing the hustle!" (Mega Microgame$!) "No pressure, man, but this free throw could be the winning shot. Just shoot from the top of your jump, and you'll be cool." (Gold)
Controls	/ / – Shoot
Points to clear	25
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High Hoops is one of the Microgames in the Sports folder in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!. It reappears in WarioWare Gold. Its name derives from the phrase "high hopes".

Gameplay

A man holding a basketball continuously jumps next to a basketball hoop. When the man is at the peak of his jump, the player must press the / button to throw the ball into the hoop. As the difficulty increases, the hoop gets higher, making it harder to hit.

• 1st level difficulty: The hoop is a bit low.
• 2nd level difficulty: The hoop is slightly high.
• 3rd level difficulty: The hoop is considerably high.

Additional names

Internal names

Game	File	Name	Meaning
WarioWare Inc.: Mega Microgame$!		FREE THROW

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning	Notes
Chinese	投篮[?] Tóulán	Shooting
French	Hautes sphères[?]	High Spheres
Italian	A canestro[?]	To the hoop
Spanish	Juego muñeca (Mega Microgame$!) Tiro a canasta (Gold)[?]	Wrist game (Mega Microgame$!) Shot to hoop (Gold)