Playing Hooky
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| Playing Hooky | |
|---|---|
| Appears in | WarioWare: Smooth Moves |
| Type | Wario |
| Command(s) | Hook him! |
| Info | "Catch me if you can! I even stuck a ring on my head to help you out, you big loser!" |
| Form(s) | "The Remote Control" |
| Music track | Fishing |
Playing Hooky is a microgame in WarioWare: Smooth Moves. It is in the Wario stage and is later found in the Tiny Wario stage.
Gameplay[edit]
The player uses the Wii Remote to control a hook. The player must hook Wario on the floor and bring him up.
- 1st level difficulty: The person is either facing forwards or sideways and does not move.
- 2nd level difficulty: Same as Level 1, but the loop is smaller.
- 3rd level difficulty: The person is moving.
Naming[edit]
The name is a pun on the phrase "playing hooky", meaning avoiding school or work, and the hook present in the microgame.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Note(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ワリオつり Wario Tsuri | Wario Fishing | [?] | |
| French | La pêche aux canards | Duck fishing | [?] | |
| German | Hakenmännchen | Hook man | [?] | |
| Italian | L'aggancio | The hookup | [?] | |
| Korean | 낚시 Naksi | Fishing | [?] | |
| Spanish | Pescador pescado | Fisherman fished | [?] |