Round the Blocks
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| Appears in | Fortune Street | ||
| Controls |  / − Start the blocks.
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| Time limit | Unlimited | ||
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Round the Blocks is a minigame that appears in the game Fortune Street. To play the minigame, the player must land on an Arcade Square.
Gameplay[edit]
Round the Blocks starts with a 3x3 grid, the block on the grid start spinning after the player presses the button. The blocks eventually stop, always in a horizontal line of three, if the player has matched three blocks in a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line, they receive a prize. If they match three Suit Yourself blocks then they receive a Suit Yourself card, they receive five highest-valued stock multiplied by their level if they match a stock card block (only on standard rules), they are allowed to warp anywhere on the map if they match a Warp Pipe (Super Mario franchise) block or a wing (Dragon Quest series), they receive 50 gold multiplied by their level if they match a Super Mushroom (Super Mario franchise), or a Slime (Dragon Quest series), or they receive 500 gold multiplied by their level if they match the lucky sevens.
In-game text[edit]
Round the Blocks is a mini-game in which you stop spinning blocks and line up the pictures to win some great prizes. There are a total eight winning lines: horizontal, vertical, and diagonal. The prizes on offer are...
Cash to the value of XG! (50G x your level) Get a line of Super Mushrooms/slimes to win this super/subslime prize!
A Suit Yourself card! Get a line of Suit Yourself cards to win this highly suitable prize!
X of the most expensive stocks! (5 x your level) Get a line of stocks to win this lock, stock, and barrel!
A free way to a square of your choice! Get a line of pipes/chimaera wings to win this moving/chimiracle prize!
And line up the lucky sevens to win... Wow! Cash to the value of XG! (500 x your level)
So, let's get moving round the blocks! Press the 2 Button to start them spinning.
Gallery[edit]
The Dragon Quest-themed machine
Gold prizes
A warp prize
A Suit Yourself card prize
A Suit Yourself card and stocks prize
The player losing
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| Japanese | クルクル キューブ[?] Kurukuru Kyūbu |
Kurukuru Cube | |
| French | Déblocs[?] | Dice Blocks | |
| German | Würfelwirbel[?] | Dice Vortex | |
| Italian | Bloc-Stop[?] | Stop Block | |
| Spanish | Kukurucubos[?] | Kukuru Cubes |
