Faster Than All

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"Faster Than All"
"Faster Than All" in Mario Party
Handcar Havoc
Composed by:
Yasunori Mitsuda
First appearance Mario Party (1998)
Latest appearance Mario Party Superstars (2021)
Quoted by
"The Blue Skies Yonder" (Mario Party 2)

"Faster Than All"[1] is a musical theme composed by Yasunori Mitsuda for Mario Party, where it plays in the minigames Slot Car Derby, Handcar Havoc, and Bumper Ball Maze, as well as Balloon Burst exclusively in the American version. The intro and ending sound similar to that of "Slider" from Super Mario 64.

History[edit]

Mario Party[edit]

Mario Party marks the first appearance of "Faster Than All".

Mario Party 2[edit]

In Mario Party 2, the theme that plays in the game's own versions of Slot Car Derby and Handcar Havoc, as well as Mecha-Marathon, is loosely based on "Faster Than All". It is titled "The Blue Skies Yonder" in the game's sound test.

Icon of an audio speaker. The Blue Skies Yonder - The arrangement heard in Mario Party 2
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Mario Party Superstars[edit]

In Mario Party Superstars, an arrangement of "Faster Than All" plays in Handcar Havoc.

Icon of an audio speaker. Faster Than All - The arrangement heard in Mario Party Superstars
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List of Super Mario appearances[edit]

Work System Year Type Title Credits
Mario Party Nintendo 64 1998 Original "Faster Than All"[1] Yasunori Mitsuda
Mario Party 2 Nintendo 64 1999 Pastiche "The Blue Skies Yonder"[2]
Mario Party Superstars Nintendo Switch 2021 Arrangement "Faster Than All"[3]

Names in other languages[edit]

LanguageNameMeaningNote(s)Ref.
Japaneseだれよりもはやく
Dare yori mo hayaku		Faster than anyone else[1]
DutchSneller dan iedereenFaster than everyone[3]
FrenchLe plus rapide de tousThe fastest of them allMario Party[1]
Toujours plus viteAlways fasterMario Party Superstars[3]
GermanSchnell wie der BlitzFast as lightning[1]
ItalianPiù veloce del ventoFaster than wind[3]
PortugueseVelocidade MáximaMaximum Velocity[3]
SpanishVelocidad supremaSupreme speed[3]

Notes[edit]

  • All minigames in which this theme plays regardless of region save records, with the only such minigame in which it does not play being Bobsled Run.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Mario Party sound test
  2. ^ Mario Party 2 sound test
  3. ^ a b c d e f Mario Party Superstars sound test
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