Mario Party 5 Unlock Hard Difficulty
To unlock the Hard difficulty setting for an indiviudal game type, beat the game on Normal.
Mario Party 5 Unlock Intense Mode
To unlock Intense Mode, beat the Story Mode on Normal.
Mario Party 5 Unlock Bowser’s Nightmare
To unlock Bowser’s Nightmare, beat the Story Mode.
Mario Party 5 Unlock Frightmare
To unlock Frightmare, beat Bowser’s Nightmare in Story Mode.
Mario Party 5 Super Duel Mode Secrets
In order to unlock the locked Battle Games, you must complete the game at the highest available difficulty. In order to unlock a new Battle Game, such as Flag Competition, you have to complete the hardest level of the game before it (in this case, complete Battle Competition at hard to open Flag Competiton). To unlock Donkey Kong as a driver, beat him in any Super Duel competition on hard difficulty. There are also some locked machine parts. If you beat DK in any hard Super Duel competition, you unlock the DK Body, DK Engine, DK Tires, and DK Weapon. If you beat all three games in all three difficulties, you unlock the Skolar Body, Skolar Engine, Skolar Tires, and Skolar Weapon. After you purchase all 44 machine parts, Bob-omb Wall and Bowser Punch become unlocked.
Mario Party 5 Unlock Mini Games
Once you play a mini-game in Story Mode or Party Mode, it becomes unlocked. In Mini-Game Mode, to play Mini-Game Circuit, you have to have unlocked one four player game, one 2 vs. 2 game, one 1 vs. 3 game, and one duel game. In order to play Mini-Game Decathlon in Mini-Game Mode, you have to have unlocked Chomp Romp, Dinger Derby, Flower Shower, Ground Pound, Hydrostars, Later Skater, Leaf Leap, Night Light Fright, Triple Jump, and Will Flower.
Mario Party 5 Hint: Easy Points in Super Duel Mode
If you want to have a lot of points for Super Duel Mode, but don’t want to spend time doing it, all you have to do is go into Mini-Game Mode and start “Free Play” and scroll to the section you want points in, and play a mini-game. But, the best way to do it in “Free Play” is to just start a mini-game in the section you want, then when the game starts, press START and then press Z. (quit) You will automatically return to the “Free Play” menu, and a point for Super Duel Mode. You don’t even have to win or even complete the mini-game to get the point!
Mario Party 5 Hint: Fire Rain Minigame Blind Spot
In the Bowser mini game where he lights the fire works and it rains fire down on the characters, there is always a safe spot on the bottom edge of the circular platform. Just run to it and avoid the sparks every time.