Serious Competition

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"Serious Competition"
"Serious Competition" in Mario Party 5
Toad wins in Piece Out from Mario Party 5
Composed by:
Aya Tanaka
First appearance Mario Party 5 (2003)
Latest appearance Mario Party DS (2007)

"Serious Competition"[1] is a musical theme composed by Aya Tanaka for Mario Party 5, where it plays in the minigames Mazed & Confused and Mario Mechs, as well as all five Duel minigames that take place in a laboratory-like room: Shock Absorbers, Countdown Pound, Whomp Maze, Pound Peril, and Piece Out.

History[edit]

Mario Party 5[edit]

Mario Party 5 marks the first appearance of "Serious Competition".

Mario Party DS[edit]

In Mario Party DS, an arrangement of "Serious Competition" is incorporated in the theme that plays in the Puzzle minigames, including the returning Piece Out. It is titled "Think It Out" in the game's sound test.

Icon of an audio speaker. Think It Out - The arrangement heard in Mario Party DS
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List of Super Mario appearances[edit]

Work System Year Type Title Credits
Mario Party 5 Nintendo GameCube 2003 Original "Serious Competition"[1] Aya Tanaka
Mario Party DS Nintendo DS 2007 Arrangement "Think It Out"[2]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese しんけんしょうぶだ[1]
Shinken Shōbu da
This is a Serious Battle!
French Partie sérieuse[1] Serious game
German Entscheidungskampf[1] Decisive Battle
Italian Una sfida seria[1] A serious challenge
Spanish Partida seria[1] Serious game

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