One of the two mini-games during the COVID-19 update where Lax sneezes some snot. If the player wins, the fire is put out. Tap the Wasps to make them go away from Doofus' face. Tap one second at a time so that Hapless tiptoes pass the bear. It appeared in newspapers, local radio and outdoor advertising throughout the Metro Trains network and on Tumblr. Otherwise, Stumble falls through the floor under the weight of the weight he's lifting. His favourite song goes like this Boom-ticker-ticker-boom-ticker-ticker boomahhhhhhhhh!Dumb Ways to Die: Crazy Chronicles Activity Journal. If you fail, his body is eaten and discarded by the shark offscreen. Dumb Ways to Die (Original)/Minigames If the player fails, he will turn burnt red, resulting in failure. If the player dodges all the cacti, Stupe's plane will fly away safely, with a present falling out of the plane. Dynamons World. Otherwise he will bounce out of the crashed plane, then get decapitated in the first bounce, as soon as his head will follow the last bounce and will leave a blood trail after landing on the road, resulting in failure. If they succeed, Stumble will cross the railroad safely, if not, he will be hit by a train. As they board the train, the aim is to get them to jump over the gap and safely into the train, by tapping anywhere on the screen to jump. Dumb Ways to Die - Games for Change If he gets to the top before the time runs out, he meets Calamity holding a croissant and she shares it with him, having a romantic moment with each other. The player must nail all the boards so that the zombies wont get him. This line is characterized by a pink oval-shaped bean wearing some earbuds and has semi-long, yellow hair covering his eyes. This minigame is where the player has to pour enough medicine into Pillock's cup by moving the cup until it gets to the line. If he falls backwards or forwards, he'll slipped out of his stepladder and fall onto cup tower, resulting in failure. This minigame is discontinued. If the player destroys all the asteroids, Numskull can safely ride the asteroid. If all the beans are moved before the time runs out, Phyllis will jump up and down twice while holding the toilet paper in her left hand. With Rhonda Pownall. Numskull initially appears on the loading screen. The minigame where the Stupe, along with his plane is falling to the road; the player has to tilt the device in order to land his plane upright. Stumble starred in a video in response to the Ice Bucket Challenge. If so, Putz will take a photo from the Everest Mountain and some of them from Dumb Ways to Die 3:World Tour. Stumble and Pillock (muscular, most likely on steroids) are lifting weights. The music helps block out the dreary monotony of commuting to work and unfortunately for Stumble - the sound of approaching trains. Dumb Ways to Die: How a Melbourne train safety jingle spawned a global The player has to tap the screen to stop them. 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The player must swipe the screen so that Stupe can avoid the cacti. Stumble is sliced into three pieces by the wheels of a train. In his minigame, the player must tap the dots in order to suture Dunce's injury. [34], Karen Stocks of YouTube Australia said the video was unusual due to the high number of views from mobile devices. This minigame is discontinued. [33], Logan Booker of Gizmodo described it as "taking a page out of the Happy Tree Friends book and mixing cute with horrifying". If the egg stays on the spoon after the time runs out, Numpty will toss the egg with his spoon onto his head, extinguishing the fire. If the player lets one of the burgers burn, the barbecue grill will burn and Dummkopf will turn into a skeleton again, resulting in failure. If it is fed well, Hapless approaches toward the bear, then opens his mouth and looks upward. If the player turns off the dryer, the dryer opens again and Bungle sighs with relief and shows the player a t-shirt with "I Love You" on it. It has similar gameplay to the previous spinoff.[28]. One of summer minigames where Doomed is playing volleyball. If they succeed, Lax will patch up the leak(s), sigh in relief, and then look at Dunce and Ninny, who seem upset at him. If the player misses a jellyfish, Dippy will get electrocuted and attacked by the jellyfish, resulting in failure. Otherwise, his parachute gets stuck at the top of the Elizabeth Tower, the clock tower in the Houses of Parliament that is home to the bell Big Ben, and he accidentally slips off the bag after expressing his relief, resulting in him to get stabbed by a minute hand of the clock, resulting in failure. The animated personages demonstrate dangerous ways of suicide in attractive for children and teenagers comic format. One of Valentine's Day minigames where the player has to put the chocolates in a heart-shaped box. Otherwise, the boat will sink and Dippy will get eaten by piranhas, resulting in failure. There are 8 challenges each in every building. This minigame is among the Easter minigame series, where the player must tap all Easter eggs hidden in the grass field, while avoiding the pills before the time runs out. This minigame is discontinued. One of Pirate minigames where Dippy is on a small board and the player needs to tilt the device to make sure he won't fall off. If it doesn't fall after the time runs out, Doofus will have a big slice of a pizza with his fork and his knife far from the tower behind, only leaving one slice of a pizza out. If it is landed safely, he will take a brown bag with a hamburger marking below the "PICK UP" writing from a drive-through, and then he will take off. This minigame is discontinued. This minigame is discontinued. This minigame is discontinued. Visit the multiplayer challenge arena and battle against your friends. [4] According to Metro Trains, the campaign contributed to a 20 per cent reduction in "near-miss" accidents compared to the annual average,[5] or 30% with respect to the same time of the year before from 13.29 near-misses per million kilometres in November 2011 January 2012, to 9.17 near-misses per million kilometres in November 2012 January 2013.[6]. It will explode, and he will calm down. This game was added on August 1, 2013. This minigame is discontinued. The player must safely guide him to an ambulance by dragging a trampoline. Guide these characters through 52 action packed mini-games and try to stay alive long enough to get the highest score and unlock all your favourite characters. If he stays balanced for the whole time, Dunce will manage to fill up all cups with champagne and celebrates the new year with other characters including Dimwit, Putz, Stumble, Lax, Botch, Calamity, and Stupe. In the success scene of the minigame "The I-Fall Tower" from, In the failure scene of his summer-themed minigame, a shark eats his leg, revealing a part of his skeleton, just like, In the tutorial of "Deck Disaster", Stumble's sprite is shown instead of an image of. If at least one vine remains uncut after the time runs out, Clod will try to escape but will bleed to death by the vines, resulting in failure. If it is fed incorrectly, the steak he threw flies back to his head and the bear eats his head again, resulting in failure. If Dunce touches at least one of the lasers, then he will fall to his death, with a newspaper headlined "Bumbling Thief Dies Dumbly!" ), Botch (Dress up like a moose during hunting season), Doofus (Disturb a nest of wasps for no good reason), Stumble (Stand on the edge of a train station platform), Bonehead (Drive around the boomgates at a level crossing), Putz (Run across the tracks between platforms), Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Dumb Ways to Die, as a whole, is still considered one of the most successful Australian advertising campaigns. If all the snot is removed, Lax will wash his hands, like the rule for COVID-19. This minigame is discontinued. If the player wins, the train will pass. [31], Daisy Dumas of the Sydney Morning Herald described it as "darkly cute and irksomely catchy" and the chorus as "instant earworm material". It's not necessary to beat the timer, if any asteroids don't hit her, so the player can win. If an angry porcupine is tapped or all the porcupines aren't petted after the time runs out, Stumble walks to a porcupine as soon as he tries to pet its back while it is nervous to him approaching; it then spikes him and runs away in a single bounce, causing him to be impaled and pass out, resulting in failure. The minigame did not originally have the superglue, but it was later added. Dummkopf has an around-the-world minigame where he is swimming with a crocodile in India. Otherwise, a porcupine will stab its quills into Stumble. Stumble can be appeared in some levels where the player has to guide him to his phone and avoid obstacles like wrecking ball and more. A second sequel titled Dumb Ways to Die 3: World Tour was released on 21 December 2017. The player must move the three Stumbles below the yellow line into dotted circles, or else the Stumbles will fall off. If the player hits a cactus, Stupe's plane will crash into the cactus, throwing Stupe out, resulting in failure. This minigame is discontinued. It is encouraging the safety points of behaviour . If so, Stumble will leave the train and arrive at the station and get upset.