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Undo revision 87593 by MoviesXP (talk) the video provided doesn't conclusively prove what the timings are, or more relevant, whether the early/late is something that can be inputted in this toy.
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
[[File:Screenshot DS Octopus Machine.png|thumb]] | [[File:Screenshot DS Octopus Machine.png|thumb]] | ||
There are three [[Octo-Pops]] lined up in a row. The player controls the third one, who has to copy what the others do. There are 7 patterns in a set order, all involving the Octo-Pops swelling and deflating themselves, and occasionally popping the cork. If the player clears all the patterns, the game speeds up and returns to the first pattern. After the 8th loop, the tempo stops increasing, staying at 437.5 BPM<ref name=" | There are three [[Octo-Pops]] lined up in a row. The player controls the third one, who has to copy what the others do. There are 7 patterns in a set order, all involving the Octo-Pops swelling and deflating themselves, and occasionally popping the cork. If the player clears all the patterns, the game speeds up and returns to the first pattern. After the 8th loop, the tempo stops increasing, staying at 437.5 BPM<ref name="BPM">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLoB6LkFFsA Rhythm Heaven DS - Maxing Octopus Machine's Tempo]</ref>. | ||
==Controls== | ==Controls== | ||
{{Controls|Th=Swell|Tr=Deflate|F=Blow}} | {{Controls|Th=Swell|Tr=Deflate|F=Blow}} | ||
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{{Timing | {{Timing | ||
|just=The Octo-Pops are happy. The game displays "Good!", and moves on to the next pattern. | |just=The Octo-Pops are happy. The game displays "Good!", and moves on to the next pattern. | ||
|miss=N/A | |miss=N/A{{Ref needed}} | ||
|through=The Octo-Pops are sad, with the player looking confused. The game displays "Wrong! Try again." and | |through=The Octo-Pops are sad, with the player looking confused. The game displays "Wrong! Try again." and returns to the first pattern.}} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* This [[Rhythm Toy]], along with [[Rhythm Fighter]], is set up like a [[Rhythm Game]]. | *This [[Rhythm Toy]], along with [[Rhythm Fighter]], is set up like a [[Rhythm Game]]. | ||
**The repetitive nature of the game, fail condition, and lack of a proper end make it similar to an [[Endless Game]], although there is no score to be kept. | **The repetitive nature of the game, fail condition, and lack of a proper end make it similar to an [[Endless Game]], although there is no score to be kept. | ||
*The maximum tempo (437.5 BPM) is faster than Big Rock Finish C, the fastest song in the series (290 BPM)<ref name=" | *The maximum tempo (437.5 BPM) is faster than Big Rock Finish C, the fastest song in the series (290 BPM)<ref name="BPM"/>. | ||
==Development History== | ==Development History== | ||
{{Main|Octopus Machine/Development}} | {{Main|Octopus Machine/Development}} | ||
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|mnkr=Cork Octopus}} | |mnkr=Cork Octopus}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references/> | ||
{{Rhythm Toy Navigation}} | {{Rhythm Toy Navigation}} | ||