Battlerock Galaxy (theme)
| "Battlerock Galaxy" | |
|---|---|
| "Battlerock Galaxy" in Super Mario Galaxy | |
 Image from Nintendo Music | |
| Composed by: Mahito Yokota | |
| First appearance | Super Mario Galaxy (2007) |
| Latest appearance | Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 (2025) |
- “This song was composed with the image of a fortress floating through space in mind. The use of a large orchestra for this piece really expresses Mario's excitement as he sneaks in alone.”
- —Liner notes in the Super Mario Galaxy Original Soundtrack
"Battlerock Galaxy"[1][2] is a musical theme composed by Mahito Yokota for Super Mario Galaxy, where it plays in Battlerock Galaxy and Dreadnought Galaxy.
History[edit]
Super Mario Galaxy[edit]
Super Mario Galaxy marks the first appearance of "Battlerock Galaxy".
An ambient arrangement of "Battlerock Galaxy" plays in Matter Splatter Galaxy, as well as alternating between it and the original theme during certain sections of Battlerock Galaxy and Dreadnought Galaxy. It is titled "Space Fantasy" in the Nintendo Music app and the official Super Mario Galaxy Original Soundtrack album.
Both "Battlerock Galaxy" and "Space Fantasy" return for the same purposes in the Nintendo Switch ports, Super Mario 3D All-Stars and Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2.
 Space Fantasy - The arrangement heard in Super Mario Galaxy | File info 0:30 |
Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games[edit]
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In the Wii version of Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games, an arrangement of "Battlerock Galaxy" plays in the Dream Hurdles event. It is titled "Dream Hurdles: Battlerock Galaxy (Super Mario Galaxy)" in the game's sound test.
List of Super Mario appearances[edit]
Games[edit]
| Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Mario Galaxy | Wii | 2007 | Original | "Battlerock Galaxy"[2] | Mahito Yokota |
| Arrangement | "Space Fantasy"[2] | ||||
| Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games | Wii | 2011 | Arrangement | "Dream Hurdles: Battlerock Galaxy (Super Mario Galaxy)"[3] | |
| Super Mario 3D All-Stars | Nintendo Switch | 2020 | Original | "Battlerock Galaxy"[2] | Mahito Yokota |
| Past arrangement (Super Mario Galaxy) | "Space Fantasy"[2] | ||||
| Super Mario Galaxy | Nintendo Switch | 2025 | Original | "Battlerock Galaxy"[2] | Mahito Yokota |
| Past arrangement (Super Mario Galaxy) | "Space Fantasy"[2] | ||||
| Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 | Nintendo Switch | 2025 | Original | "Battlerock Galaxy"[2] | Mahito Yokota |
| Past arrangement (Super Mario Galaxy) | "Space Fantasy"[2] |
Albums[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Mario Galaxy Original Soundtrack | 2008 | Original | "Battlerock Galaxy" | Mahito Yokota |
| Past arrangement (Super Mario Galaxy) | "Space Fantasy" |
Other media[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Music | 2024 | Original | "Battlerock Galaxy" | Mahito Yokota |
| Past arrangement (Super Mario Galaxy) | "Space Fantasy" |
Names in other languages[edit]
"Battlerock Galaxy"[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | バトルロック[1] Batorurokku |
Battlerock |
"Space Fantasy"[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 宇宙幻想[1] Uchū Gensō |
Space Fantasy |
