What Goes Up...

is a 4-player minigame in Mario Party 6. It later returns in Mario Party Superstars.
== Opening ==
=== Day ===
The player rides on a small cloud and jumps to the ground. The other players' screens appear on the game.
=== Night ===
The players hanging on the balloons appear on-screen. After the game starts, the balloons pop and the players continue falling.
== Gameplay ==
=== Day ===
The player's objective is to climb on the Paratroopas to the highest point possible in thirty seconds. After the timer runs out, the game finishes with the Paratroopas leaving the screen and the three balloons hang on each player. The player with the highest point wins the minigame.
=== Night ===
The player's objective is to be the first player to reach to the ground starting at 200 yards about the ground. However, there are clouds and Paratroopas that disrupt the players' fall. The player must avoid them to continue falling to the ground. The game ends when one of the players reach the ground first. The players the Paratroopas and the clouds leave the screen. The balloons summon and stick to the players that have not touched the ground.
== Ending ==
The winner chants their victory while the other players' balloons pop and the players fall off-screen.
=== Night only ===
If the first player is close to the ground, they will land on the ground and sulk their loss.
== In-game description ==
=== Day ===
* Rules: Jump on Koopa Paratroopas to reach breathtaking heights! Whoever reaches the highest altitude wins!
* Advice: Watch the moving Koopa Paratroopas and time your jumps carefully!
=== Night ===
* Rules: Fall as fast as you can by avoiding Koopa Paratroopas and clouds! Reach the ground first to win!
* Advice: Koopa Paratroopas and clouds will only slow you down! Avoid them any way you can!
==Trivia==
*The gameplay of this minigame is somewhat similar to that of Leaf Leap which appeared in the previous game Mario Party 5, both minigames involve the players trying to get as high as possible by leaping from a sort of platform (Beanstalk leaves for Leaf Leap and Paratroopas for What Goes Up...), additionally, both minigames return in Mario Party Superstars.
Category:Mini-games in Mario Party 6
Category:4-player minigames
Category:Minigames in Mario Party Superstars