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'''''Manhole''''' is a [[Game & Watch series|Game & Watch]] unit. The game was originally released as the first title in the Gold series (model no. MN-06) in 1981, and was later re-released as part of the New Wide Screen series (NH-103) in 1983.
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==Blurb==
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[[File:GBG Manhole.png|thumb|left|''Manhole'' in ''[[Game Boy Gallery]]'']]
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===Nintendo website (DSiWare)===
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'''''Move quickly and use your manhole cover to prevent the pedestrians from falling through the uncovered holes!'''''<br>
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''Nintendo first began releasing the Game & Watch series in 1980. This collection of games was available on portable LCD devices, and each title featured a game and a clock. Each Game & Watch title features two modes of play: GAME A (normal difficulty) and GAME B (more advanced play). While some controls have been changed in the DSiWare version to better suit the Nintendo DSi system, the appearance of the game itself has not been altered.''
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''Move quickly and use your manhole cover to prevent the pedestrians from falling through the holes! Pedestrians appear from the left on the upper path and from the right on the bottom path. Earn one point every time a pedestrian walks safely over a covered manhole, or receive a mistake icon for every pedestrian who falls down an uncovered manhole. Receive three mistake icons, and it's game over!''
  
Manhole is a game in the Game & Watch Series.
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===[[Nintendo DSi Shop]]===
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''Nintendo first began releasing the Game & Watch series in 1980. This collection of games was available on portable LCD devices, and each title featured a game and a clock. Each Game & Watch title features two modes of play: GAME A (normal difficulty) and GAME B (more advanced play). While some controls have been changed in the DSiWare version to better suit the Nintendo DSi system, the appearance of the game itself has not been altered.''
  
== Blurb ==
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''Move quickly and use your manhole cover to prevent the pedestrians from falling through the holes! Pedestrians appear from the left on the upper path and from the right on the bottom path. Earn one point every time a pedestrian walks safely over a covered manhole, or receive a mistake icon for every pedestrian who falls down an uncovered manhole. Receive three mistake icons, and it's game over!''
== Gameplay ==
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== Other Releases ==
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==Gameplay==
==References==
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The player is placed between two roads, and must hold up a manhole cover to keep the people crossing said roads from falling into the sewers. Each person helped grants the player one point. After 300 points are collected, pedestrians give double points until one falls. If three people fall, the player loses. There are more pedestrians that the player must help in Game B.
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==Technical details==
== External Links ==
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{{Game Technical Details
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|media=Game & Watch<br>Digital download (DSiWare)
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|gamesize=DSi: 14 blocks
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|input=Game & Watch<br>DSi: [[Nintendo DSi]]
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==Other releases==
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{{ReleaseList/header|colorscheme=Game & Watch}}
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|''[[Game Boy Gallery]]''
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|[[Game Boy]]
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|1995
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|An updated version of ''Manhole'' is included in this game.
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|''[[Game & Watch Gallery]]''
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|[[Game Boy]]
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|1997
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|''Manhole'' is one of the Game & Watch games featured in this title. Two versions can be played: a recreation of the original release, and an updated version featuring modern gameplay and {{ser|Super Mario}} characters.
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|''Manhole-e''
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|Game Boy Advance ([[e-Reader]])
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|'''NA:''' September 16, 2002<br>'''JP:''' June 27, 2003
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|A port of the ''Game & Watch Gallery 4'' version of ''Manhole'', accessible by scanning the proper card. Two versions of the card were produced: one given away in a promotional pack at E3 2002, and one included with every e-Reader.
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|''[[Game & Watch Gallery 4]]''
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|[[Game Boy Advance]]
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|2002
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|A recreation of the original ''Manhole'' is unlockable in this game. Unlike other games in the collection, only the original version is available.
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|''[[Kanji Sonomama DS Rakubiki Jiten]]''
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|[[Nintendo DS]]
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|2006
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|By searching for "MANHOLE" in "all dictionaries" mode and selecting the grayed-out entry, the player can play a recreation of ''Manhole''.
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{{ReleaseList/cell
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|''Game & Watch: Manhole''
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|Nintendo DS ([[DSiWare]])
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|'''NA:''' April 5, 2010<br>'''JP:''' August 19, 2009<br>'''EU:''' April 9, 2010
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|A recreation of the original Gold release of ''Manhole'', released as a digital download on the [[Nintendo DSi Shop]].
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==External Links==
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*{{wp|List of Game & Watch games#Manhole|''Manhole'' on Wikipedia}}
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*{{smw|Manhole (Game & Watch)|''Manhole'' on Super Mario Wiki}}
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Latest revision as of 16:06, 20 September 2024

Manhole
マンホール
Manhole.jpg
Developer(s): Nintendo R&D1
Publisher(s): Nintendo
Platform: Game & Watch
Category: Action
Players: 1
Predecessor: N/A
Successor: N/A
Release dates
Worldwide: January 27, 1981 (Gold)
August 24, 1983 (New Wide Screen)
Ratings
ESRB: E (DSiWare)
CERO: A (DSiWare)
PEGI: 3 (DSiWare)
USK: 0 (DSiWare)
ACB: G (DSiWare)

Manhole is a Game & Watch unit. The game was originally released as the first title in the Gold series (model no. MN-06) in 1981, and was later re-released as part of the New Wide Screen series (NH-103) in 1983.

Blurb

Manhole in Game Boy Gallery

Nintendo website (DSiWare)

Move quickly and use your manhole cover to prevent the pedestrians from falling through the uncovered holes!
Nintendo first began releasing the Game & Watch series in 1980. This collection of games was available on portable LCD devices, and each title featured a game and a clock. Each Game & Watch title features two modes of play: GAME A (normal difficulty) and GAME B (more advanced play). While some controls have been changed in the DSiWare version to better suit the Nintendo DSi system, the appearance of the game itself has not been altered.

Move quickly and use your manhole cover to prevent the pedestrians from falling through the holes! Pedestrians appear from the left on the upper path and from the right on the bottom path. Earn one point every time a pedestrian walks safely over a covered manhole, or receive a mistake icon for every pedestrian who falls down an uncovered manhole. Receive three mistake icons, and it's game over!

Nintendo DSi Shop

Nintendo first began releasing the Game & Watch series in 1980. This collection of games was available on portable LCD devices, and each title featured a game and a clock. Each Game & Watch title features two modes of play: GAME A (normal difficulty) and GAME B (more advanced play). While some controls have been changed in the DSiWare version to better suit the Nintendo DSi system, the appearance of the game itself has not been altered.

Move quickly and use your manhole cover to prevent the pedestrians from falling through the holes! Pedestrians appear from the left on the upper path and from the right on the bottom path. Earn one point every time a pedestrian walks safely over a covered manhole, or receive a mistake icon for every pedestrian who falls down an uncovered manhole. Receive three mistake icons, and it's game over!

Gameplay

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The player is placed between two roads, and must hold up a manhole cover to keep the people crossing said roads from falling into the sewers. Each person helped grants the player one point. After 300 points are collected, pedestrians give double points until one falls. If three people fall, the player loses. There are more pedestrians that the player must help in Game B.

Technical details

Technical details
Media: Game & Watch
Digital download (DSiWare)
Download size: DSi: 14 blocks
Input / compatible controllers: Game & Watch
DSi: Nintendo DSi

Other releases

Title Cover art Platform Release date(s) Notes
Game Boy Gallery Game Boy 1995 An updated version of Manhole is included in this game.


Game & Watch Gallery Game Boy 1997 Manhole is one of the Game & Watch games featured in this title. Two versions can be played: a recreation of the original release, and an updated version featuring modern gameplay and Super Mario characters.


Manhole-e Game Boy Advance (e-Reader) NA: September 16, 2002
JP: June 27, 2003
A port of the Game & Watch Gallery 4 version of Manhole, accessible by scanning the proper card. Two versions of the card were produced: one given away in a promotional pack at E3 2002, and one included with every e-Reader.


Game & Watch Gallery 4 Game Boy Advance 2002 A recreation of the original Manhole is unlockable in this game. Unlike other games in the collection, only the original version is available.


Kanji Sonomama DS Rakubiki Jiten Nintendo DS 2006 By searching for "MANHOLE" in "all dictionaries" mode and selecting the grayed-out entry, the player can play a recreation of Manhole.


Game & Watch: Manhole Nintendo DS (DSiWare) NA: April 5, 2010
JP: August 19, 2009
EU: April 9, 2010
A recreation of the original Gold release of Manhole, released as a digital download on the Nintendo DSi Shop.


External Links


Game & Watch series logo
Units
Silver Series Ball • Flagman • Vermin • Fire • Judge
Gold Series Manhole • Helmet • Lion
Wide Screen Series Parachute • Octopus • Popeye • Chef • Mickey Mouse • Egg • Turtle Bridge • Fire Attack • Snoopy Tennis
Multi-Screen Series Oil Panic • Donkey Kong • Mickey and Donald • Greenhouse • Donkey Kong II • Mario Bros. • Rain Shower • Lifeboat • Pinball • Blackjack • Squish • Bomb Sweeper • Safebuster • Gold Cliff • Zelda
New Wide Screen Series

Donkey Kong Jr. • Mario's Cement Factory • Tropical Fish • Super Mario Bros. • Climber • Balloon Fight • Mario the Juggler

Tabletop Series Donkey Kong Jr. • Mario's Cement Factory • Snoopy • Popeye
Panorama Series Snoopy • Popeye • Donkey Kong Jr. • Mario's Bombs Away • Mickey Mouse • Donkey Kong Circus
Super Color Series Spitball Sparky • Crab Grab
Micro Vs. Series Boxing • Donkey Kong 3 • Donkey Kong Hockey
Crystal Screen Series Super Mario Bros. • Climber • Balloon Fight
Later releases
Game & Watch Gallery series
Collections Game & Watch Collection • 2
Modern Super Mario Bros. • The Legend of Zelda
Included in DS Rakubiki Jiten • e-Reader with Shining Imakuni? Pokémon Trading Card (Imakuni?'s Ball) • Game Boy Camera • Kanji Sonomama: DS Rakubiki Jiten • Nintendo DS Digital TV Tuner • Wario Land II