Too Bad! (Super Mario 64 DS)
| "Too Bad!" | |||
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| "Too Bad!" in Super Mario 64 DS | |||
| Composed by: Koji Kondo[1] | |||
| Key | C major | ||
| First appearance | Super Mario 64 DS (2004) | ||
| Latest appearance | WarioWare: Get It Together! (2021) | ||
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"Too Bad!"[2][3] is a musical jingle in Super Mario 64 DS, where it plays if the player loses a minigame. It is a slightly faster-paced, drum-less arrangement of "Player Down" from Super Mario Bros.
History[edit]
Super Mario series[edit]
Super Mario 64 DS[edit]
Super Mario 64 DS marks the first appearance of "Too Bad!". Additionally, a unique arrangement of "Too Bad!" plays after losing the Super Mario Slot minigame.
New Super Mario Bros. series[edit]
In the New Super Mario Bros. series, the original version of "Too Bad!" plays when the player loses a life.
Super Mario Maker series[edit]
In Super Mario Maker, Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS and Super Mario Maker 2, the original version of "Too Bad!" plays whenever the player loses a life in the New Super Mario Bros. U style.
Super Mario Run[edit]
In Super Mario Run, the original version of "Too Bad!" plays whenever the player loses a life.
Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition[edit]
In Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition, an arrangement of "Too Bad!" plays if the player loses.
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WarioWare: Get It Together![edit]
In WarioWare: Get It Together!, the original version of "Too Bad!" plays whenever the player loses the New Super Mario Bros. U microgame.
Other arrangements[edit]
New Super Mario Bros. Wii: Simplified Piano Solos[edit]
The New Super Mario Bros. Wii: Simplified Piano Solos sheet music book features a solo piano arrangement of "Too Bad!", titled "Player Down", arranged by Shinobu Amayake.
Gallery[edit]
- Image for "Too Bad!" from New Super Mario Bros. on Nintendo Music
- Image for "Too Bad!" from New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe on Nintendo Music
List of Super Mario appearances[edit]
Games[edit]
| Work | System | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Mario 64 DS | Nintendo DS | 2004 | Original | Koji Kondo | |
| New Super Mario Bros. | Nintendo DS | 2006 | Original | "Too Bad!"[2] | Koji Kondo |
| New Super Mario Bros. Wii | Wii | 2009 | Original | Koji Kondo | |
| New Super Mario Bros. 2 | Nintendo 3DS | 2012 | Original | Koji Kondo | |
| New Super Mario Bros. U | Wii U | 2012 | Original | "Too Bad!"[3] | Koji Kondo |
| New Super Luigi U | Wii U | 2013 | Original | "Too Bad!"[3] | Koji Kondo |
| New Super Mario Bros. U + New Super Luigi U | Wii U | 2013 | Original | "Too Bad!"[3] | Koji Kondo |
| New Super Mario Bros. 2: Gold Edition | Nintendo 3DS | 2014 | Original | Koji Kondo | |
| Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition | Nintendo 3DS | 2015 | Arrangement | ||
| Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition | Nintendo 3DS | 2015 | Past arrangement (Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition) | ||
| Super Mario Maker | Wii U | 2015 | Original | Koji Kondo | |
| Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS | Nintendo 3DS | 2016 | Original | Koji Kondo | |
| New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe | Nintendo Switch | 2019 | Original | "Too Bad!"[3] | Koji Kondo |
| Super Mario Maker 2 | Nintendo Switch | 2019 | Original | Koji Kondo | |
| WarioWare: Get It Together! | Nintendo Switch | 2021 | Original | Koji Kondo |
Albums[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Nintendo Music) | 2025 | Original | "Too Bad!" | Koji Kondo |
| New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo Music) |
Other media[edit]
| Work | Year | Type | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Super Mario Bros. Wii: Simplified Piano Solos | 2010 | Arrangement | "Player Down" | Shinobu Amayake |
| New Super Mario Bros. Wii: Intermediate–Advanced Piano Solos | 2013 | Arrangement | "Player Down" |
Names in other languages[edit]
"Too Bad!"[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Note(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ミス Misu | Miss | [2][3] |
"Player Down"[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Note(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | プレイヤーダウン Pureiyā Daun | Player Down | [1] |