Boom Box (WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!)

This article is about a microgame in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! For other uses, see Boom Box.

Boom Box
Appears in	WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Game$!
Type	Strange (Mona)
Command(s)	Detonate!
Info	"Make the fireworks explode when they reach the correct height! Isn't this a blast?"
Controls	/ – Detonate
Time limit	8 beats
Target score	15
Music track	City Surfer
Music sample

Boom Box is one of Mona's microgames found in the Strange folder in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!. The game was designed by Goro Abe and was inspired by an occurrence where he saw fireworks while going to his parent's house.

Gameplay

There is a white square near the center of the screen. A firework will fly up, and the player must press the button when it overlaps with the square to detonate it and win. The square becomes red while the firework is inside it.

• Level 1: The box is large.
• Level 2: The box is around ²⁄₃ of its original height.
• Level 3: The box is around ¹⁄₃ of its original height.

Naming

Its name is a pun on boombox and "boom", onomatopoeia for an explosion.

Internal names

Game	File	Name	Meaning
WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!		FIREWORK

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning	Note(s)	Ref.
Japanese	はなび Hanabi	Fireworks		[?]
Chinese (Simplified)	烟花 Yānhuā	Fireworks		[?]
French	Boîte à boum	Boom Box		[?]
German	Pyrotechnik	Pyrotechnics		[?]
Italian	Scatola esplosiva	Explosive box		[?]
Spanish	Fuegos artificiales	Fireworks		[?]

Notes

• This microgame shares its music with City Surfer, Leafy Greens, and Raaaarrrrggghh.