Bowser's Castle (Mario Kart: Double Dash!! theme)
| "Bowser's Castle" | |
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| "Bowser's Castle" in Mario Kart: Double Dash!! | |
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| Composed by: Unknown | |
| First appearance | Mario Kart: Double Dash!! (2003) |
| Latest appearance | Mario Kart World (2025) |
"Bowser's Castle"[1] is a musical theme in Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, where it plays in the race course of the same name, as well as in the Luigi's Mansion battle course.
History[edit]
Mario Kart series[edit]
Mario Kart: Double Dash!![edit]
Mario Kart: Double Dash!! marks the first appearance of "Bowser's Castle".
Mario Kart 7[edit]
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In Mario Kart 7, an arrangement of "Bowser's Castle" is incorporated in the ending section of the theme that plays in Bowser's Castle. It is likewise titled "Bowser's Castle" in the Nintendo Music app.
Mario Kart World[edit]
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In Mario Kart World, an arrangement of "Bowser's Castle" can play during routes in Grand Prix or VS Race. In Grand Prix, it is one of the themes that can play on the route from Toad's Factory to Bowser's Castle in the Lightning Cup.
Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix[edit]
- Main article: Bowser's Castle (Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix)
Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix features a fast-paced arrangement of "Bowser's Castle" as a playable song. It is likewise titled "Bowser's Castle".
 Bowser's Castle - The arrangement heard in Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix | File info 0:30 |
Other appearances[edit]
nintendogs[edit]
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In nintendogs, a chiptune arrangement of "Bowser's Castle" plays when the player is controlling the Bowser Kart toy. It is titled "Toy: Bowser Kart" in the Nintendo Music app.
Gallery[edit]
Image for "Toy: Bowser Kart" from nintendogs on Nintendo Music
Image for "Bowser's Castle" from Mario Kart 7 on Nintendo Music
List of Super Mario appearances[edit]
Games[edit]
| Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
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| Mario Kart: Double Dash!! | Nintendo GameCube | 2003 | Original | ||
| Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix | Nintendo GameCube | 2005 | Arrangement | "Bowser's Castle" | |
| Mario Kart 7 | Nintendo 3DS | 2011 | Arrangement | "Bowser's Castle"[2] | |
| Mario Kart World | Nintendo Switch 2 | 2025 | Arrangement | "Bowser's Castle"[1] |
Other media[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
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| Nintendo Music | 2024 | Past arrangement (nintendogs) | "Toy: Bowser Kart" | |
| 2025[g 1] | Past arrangement (Mario Kart 7) | "Bowser's Castle" |
- ^ Added on April 30, 2025
Notes[edit]
- Discounting race courses with battle variants (e.g. Moo Moo Meadows and Toad's Turnpike in Mario Kart 8), "Bowser's Castle" is one of two race course themes in the entire Mario Kart series to also play in a battle course, the other being "Choco Mountain" from Mario Kart 64.
References[edit]
- ^ a b Mario Kart World pause menu
- ^ Nintendo Music
