Opening (Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally)
| "Opening" | |
|---|---|
| "Opening" in Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally | |
| Composed by: Unknown | |
| First appearance | Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally (1988) |
| Latest appearance | The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) |
"Opening",[1] also known as "Title Theme"[2] or simply "Title",[3][4] is a musical theme in Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally, where it plays in the game's title screen.
History[edit]
Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally[edit]
Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally marks the first appearance of "Opening". It is also included in the official 3D Hot Rally album.
Super Smash Bros. series[edit]
Super Smash Bros. Brawl[edit]
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In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, a rock arrangement of "Opening" arranged by Kentaro Ishizaka can play in the Mario Circuit stage. It is titled "Title (3D Hot Rally)" in the game's sound test
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]
In Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, the Super Smash Bros. Brawl arrangement of "Opening" can once again play in the Mario Circuit stage.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]
In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the Super Smash Bros. Brawl arrangement of "Opening" can play in any Super Smash Bros.-series and "Other"-series stage. It is titled "Title Theme - 3D Hot Rally" in the game's sound test.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie[edit]
An arrangement of "Opening" is featured in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie track "Cool Motorcycle Guys", which plays when Mario and Luigi are riding their bikes to Tostarena Town.
List of Super Mario appearances[edit]
Games[edit]
| Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally | Family Computer Disk System | 1988 | Original | "Opening"[1] | |
| Super Smash Bros. Brawl | Wii | 2008 | Arrangement | "Title (3D Hot Rally)"[3] | Kentaro Ishizaka |
| Super Smash Bros. for Wii U | Wii U | 2014 | Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Brawl) | "Title (3D Hot Rally)"[4] | Kentaro Ishizaka |
| Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | Nintendo Switch | 2018 | Past arrangement (Super Smash Bros. Brawl) | "Title Theme - 3D Hot Rally"[2] | Kentaro Ishizaka |
Film and television[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Super Mario Galaxy Movie | 2026 | Arrangement | "Cool Motorcycle Guys" | Brian Tyler |
Albums[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D Hot Rally | 1988 | Original | "Opening" | |
| The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | 2026 | Arrangement | "Cool Motorcycle Guys" | Brian Tyler |
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Note(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | オープニング Ōpuningu |
Opening | [1] |
References[edit]
| Famicom Grand Prix II: 3D Hot Rally | ||
|---|---|---|
| Characters | Mario • Luigi | |
| Vehicles | Kattobi • Yonque • Monster | |
| Obstacles | Abunaiwa • Nanisuruki • Jamadatō | |
| Courses | Course-1 • Course-2 • Course-3 | |
| Music | "Opening" | |
| Other | 3D Hot Rally (album) • Check Point • Gallery • Hot Dot • Repair Point • Staff | |