Dr. Crygor (theme)
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| "Dr. Crygor" | |
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"Dr. Crygor" in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! The commonly used eight-note melody from the theme played on piano | |
| Composed by: Ryoji Yoshitomi, Kyoko Miyamoto | |
| First appearance | WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! (2003) |
| Latest appearance | WarioWare: Move It! (2023) |
"Dr. Crygor"[1] is a recurring musical theme in the WarioWare series. It is most commonly used as Dr. Crygor's character theme, appearing in many scenes featuring him throughout the series.
The theme first appears in WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! during Dr. Crygor's stage, "Reality". This original version is itself a variation of the main theme of WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!, primarily used in the title screen theme, menu theme, and frequently used in cutscenes. However, "Dr. Crygor" also includes an eight-note, chromatic melody that is not found in other variants of the main theme of WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!, but does frequently appear in other themes associated with Dr. Crygor.
Reuses[edit]
| Game | Description |
|---|---|
| WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Game$! | The theme appears mostly unaltered during the short "Toilet Commander". |
Arrangements[edit]
WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Game$![edit]
In WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Game$!, an arrangement appears as Dr. Crygor's theme, used for his Character Intro and for the Balloon Bang menu.
 Dr. Crygor's Theme - The arrangement heard in WarioWare, Inc: Mega Party Game$! | File info 0:30 |
WarioWare: Smooth Moves[edit]
In WarioWare: Smooth Moves, the eight-note chromatic melody from this theme is featured prominently in the track "Yellow Murmur", which is used for the Kelorometer. The same melody is also present in the music for the introduction to Penny's stage, "The Invent-Off".
| Yellow Murmur - The theme for the Kelorometer | File info 0:30 |
| The Invent-Off - Intro - The music for the introduction to Penny's stage | File info 0:21 |
WarioWare: D.I.Y.[edit]
In WarioWare: D.I.Y., an arrangement of the theme is used for the opening cinematic, where Dr. Crygor shows Wario the Super MakerMatic 21.
| Dr. Crygor - The arrangement heard in WarioWare: D.I.Y. | File info 0:29 |
WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase[edit]
In WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase, the theme is arranged as one of Wario-Man's Records, titled "Dr. Crygor".
| Dr. Crygor - The arrangement heard in WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase | File info 0:30 |
WarioWare Gold[edit]
In WarioWare Gold, the eight-note chromatic melody is used for the jingle that plays after clearing Dr. Crygor's stage in the Twist League.
| Stage Clear (Dr. Crygor) - The motif as heard in the background | File info 0:09 |
WarioWare: Get It Together![edit]
In WarioWare: Get It Together!, the eight-note chromatic melody can be heard during the introduction to Dr. Crygor's stage "High Tech", the introduction to Penny's Mix, the credits theme, and during Penny's Song.
| High Tech - Intro | File info 0:30 |
| Penny's Song - The melody from the theme being used at the very start | File info 0:30 |
| Staff Credits - The section arranging Dr. Crygor's stage's theme | File info 0:29 |
| Staff Credits - The section arranging Penny's Song | File info 0:19 |
WarioWare: Move It![edit]
In WarioWare: Move It!, the eight-note chromatic melody can be heard during the introduction to Dr. Crygor, Penny, and Mike's stage, "A Curious Case of Cave Art".
List of appearances[edit]
| Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$! | Game Boy Advance | 2003 | Original | ||
| WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Party Game$! | Nintendo GameCube | 2003 | Original | ||
| Arrangement | "Dr. Crygor's Theme" | ||||
| WarioWare: Smooth Moves | Wii | 2006 | Arrangement | "Yellow Murmur" | |
| WarioWare: D.I.Y. | Nintendo DS | 2009 | Arrangement | ||
| WarioWare: D.I.Y. Showcase | Wii | 2009 | Arrangement | "Dr. Crygor" | |
| WarioWare Gold | Nintendo 3DS | 2018 | Arrangement | ||
| WarioWare: Get It Together! | Nintendo Switch | 2021 | Arrangement | "Penny's Song" | |
| WarioWare: Move It! | Nintendo Switch | 2023 | Arrangement |
