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accessories allowed the user to download minigames from the main console onto the pocket device, and often then sync progress in the minigame back on to the console. Two examples of this include the
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series. In party games, minigames usually involve performing an activity faster or collecting more of a specified item than other players to win.
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can be uncovered by entering a specific sequence of inputs while piloting a ship. It was added into the game by programmer
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elements and is often smaller or more simplistic than the game in which it is contained.
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Some video games consist entirely of minigames which tie into an overall theme, such as
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Some games are made up of many minigames strung together into one video game, such as
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series includes minigames in every entry, since the first
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Short video game often contained within another video game
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A Short Hike
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Olympic Decathlon
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lock picking
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WarioWare series
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Phone Story
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