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In ''[[Mario Party 10]]'', an arrangement of "Koopa's Theme" plays in | In ''[[Mario Party 10]]'', an arrangement of "Koopa's Theme" plays in amiibo Party mode when Bowser's [[amiibo]] is being controlled. | ||
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- Not to be confused with Koopa's Road.
"Koopa's Theme" | |
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"Koopa's Theme" in Super Mario 64 | |
Composed by: Koji Kondo | |
First appearance | Super Mario 64 (1996) |
Latest appearance | Super Mario 3D All-Stars (2020) |
"Koopa's Theme"[1] is the musical theme composed by Koji Kondo for Super Mario 64 that plays when fighting Bowser in Bowser in the Dark World and Bowser in the Fire Sea. The theme's title uses Bowser's Japanese name, despite the soundtrack releasing in North America both physically in 1996 as well as in Super Mario 3D All-Stars.
Reuses
The following list does not include ports or remakes of Super Mario 64.
Game | Description |
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Minecraft: Wii U Edition / Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition / Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition / Minecraft | "Koopa's Theme" is included as a part of the music for the Super Mario Mash-up. |
Arrangements
Mario Tennis series
Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)
In the Nintendo 64 version of Mario Tennis, an arrangement of "Koopa's Theme" plays in the Bowser Stage mode, as well as during matches on the Bowser Court.
Mario Tennis (Game Boy Color)
In the Game Boy Color version of Mario Tennis, an arrangement of "Koopa's Theme" plays during the Two-on-One minigame.
Mario Tennis Open
In Mario Tennis Open, an arrangement of "Koopa's Theme" plays during matches on the Bowser's Castle court.
Mario Tennis Aces
In Mario Tennis Aces, a medley arrangement of "Koopa's Theme" and "Koopa's Road" plays during the final boss battle against Bowcien.
Mario Golf series
Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour
In Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour, an arrangement of "Koopa's Theme" plays in Bowser Badlands.
Mario Golf: Super Rush
Part of the Bowser Highlands theme from Mario Golf: Super Rush is loosely based on "Koopa's Theme".
Mario Party 10
In Mario Party 10, an arrangement of "Koopa's Theme" plays in amiibo Party mode when Bowser's amiibo is being controlled.
Bowser's Theme - The arrangement heard in Mario Party 10. | File info |
Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge
In Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge, multiple arrangements of "Koopa's Theme" plays during all the levels in Fire Ride Fortress.
Super Mario Odyssey
In Super Mario Odyssey, the original version of "Koopa's Theme" is briefly included in the medley of Bowser battle themes that plays during the cutscene when Mario captures Bowser in the Moon Kingdom at the end of the game. It is heard alongside "Shiro BGM" from Super Mario Bros., "King Bowser" from Super Mario Bros. 3, "Demon King Bowser BGM" from Super Mario World, and "Bowser Battle 1" from when Mario fights Bowser in the Cloud Kingdom in Super Mario Odyssey.
An arrangement of "Koopa's Theme" is included in "Break Free (Lead the Way)", which has two different versions depending on the region of the game: one with English vocals and one with Japanese vocals. An 8-bit arrangement of "Break Free (Lead the Way)" can be heard exclusively through the Music List by fulfilling at least three of Jammin' Toad's requests.
The English and Japanese versions of "Break Free (Lead the Way)" are included in the Super Mario Odyssey Sound Selection, and all of the aforementioned arrangements are included in the Super Mario Odyssey Original Soundtrack.
The English version of "Break Free (Lead the Way)" returns as a playable track in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, where it can be played on any Super Smash Bros.-series or Super Mario-series stage.
Other arrangements
Super Mario Odyssey Original Soundtrack
The Super Mario Odyssey Original Soundtrack features an exclusive karaoke version of "Break Free (Lead the Way)", which includes the arrangement of "Koopa's Theme".
List of Super Mario appearances
Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
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Super Mario 64 | Nintendo 64 | 1996 | Original | "Koopa's Theme" | |
Mario Tennis | Nintendo 64 | 2000 | Arrangement | ||
Mario Tennis | Game Boy Color | 2000 | Arrangement | ||
Super Mario 64 DS | Nintendo DS | 2004 | Original | "Koopa's Theme" | |
Mario Tennis Open | Nintendo 3DS | 2012 | Arrangement | ||
Minecraft: Wii U Edition | Wii U | 2015 | Original | ||
Mini Mario & Friends: amiibo Challenge | Nintendo 3DS | 2016 | Arrangement | ||
Wii U | |||||
Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition | Nintendo Switch | 2017 | Original | ||
Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition | New Nintendo 3DS | 2017 | Original | ||
Minecraft | Nintendo Switch | 2018 | Original | ||
Super Mario Odyssey | Nintendo Switch | 2017 | Remix | ||
Arrangement | "Break Free (Lead the Way)" | Naoto Kubo | |||
Mario Tennis Aces | Nintendo Switch | 2018 | Arrangement | ||
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | Nintendo Switch | 2018 | Past arrangement (Super Mario Odyssey) | "Break Free (Lead the Way)" | Naoto Kubo |
Super Mario 3D All-Stars | Nintendo Switch | 2020 | Original | "Koopa's Theme" |
Soundtracks
Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
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Super Mario 64 Original Soundtrack | 1996 | Original | "Koopa's Theme" | Koji Kondo |
Super Mario Odyssey Sound Selection | 2017 | Arrangement | "Break Free (Lead the Way)" | Naoto Kubo |
"Break Free (Lead the Way) Japanese Version" | ||||
Super Mario Odyssey Original Soundtrack | 2018 | Arrangement | "Break Free (Lead the Way)" | Naoto Kubo |
「Break Free (Lead the Way) 日本語バージョン」 (Bureiku Furī (Lead the Way) Nihongo Bājon) | ||||
「Break Free (Lead the Way) カラオケ」 (Bureiku Furī (Lead the Way) Karaoke) | ||||
「Break Free (Lead The Way) 8bit版」 (Bureiku Furī (Lead the Way) 8 Bitto-Ban) |