The Chance Time Space will give the player the option to play a Game of Fortune. The Event Space will give the player the option to play a Minigame.
There are Info Spaces which provide the player with information and tips for the minigames on the Nintendo GameCube Mario Party 4. The Mushroom Space will reward the player with a Mini Mushroom or Mega Mushroom only the Mini Mushroom serves a purpose to help the player traverse through gate paths available on two of the boards. For example, on Toad's Game Board, a Bob-omb can sometimes randomly appear and knock the player back a certain amount of spaces. There are random elements that occasionally occur on the board to cause trouble. There are also Item Shop spaces, which contain wallpapers and screensavers players can buy with the coins earned in the game. The Blue Space will give the player 3 coins and the Red Space will take 3 coins away from the player. Along the way, the different spaces will do similar things to other games in the Mario Party series.
The player, as Mario, rolls a Dice Block and moves a certain amount of spaces. The game features gameplay similar to the traditional Mario Party formula.