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{{about|the theme from Dr. Mario|the red virus known as "Fever" in the [[Nintendo Comics System]]|[[Virus]]}} | {{about|the theme from Dr. Mario|the red virus known as "Fever" in the [[Nintendo Comics System]]|[[Virus]]}} | ||
[[File:DM NES Fever.oga | {{Theme infobox | ||
"'''Fever'''" is a musical theme composed by [[Hirokazu Tanaka]] for the 1990 game ''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Dr. Mario]]''. It has since made an appearance in every ''[[Dr. Mario (series)|Dr. Mario]]'' game to date | |composer=[[Hirokazu Tanaka]] | ||
|file=[[File:DM NES Fever.oga]]<br>"Fever" in the NES version of ''Dr. Mario'' | |||
|first_appearance=''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Dr. Mario]]'' ([[List of games by date#1990|1990]]) | |||
|latest_appearance=''[[WarioWare: Move It!]]'' ([[List of games by date#2023|2023]]) | |||
}} | |||
"'''Fever'''" is a musical theme composed by [[Hirokazu Tanaka]] for the 1990 game ''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Dr. Mario]]''. It has since made an appearance in every ''[[Dr. Mario (series)|Dr. Mario]]'' game to date. In the original ''Dr. Mario'', it is one of the two selectable themes, with the other being "[[Chill]]." Compared to "Chill," "Fever" is more upbeat and fast-paced. | |||
==Composition== | ==Composition== | ||
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|''[[Dr. Luigi]]'' | |''[[Dr. Luigi]]'' | ||
|"Fever" plays in the Retro Remedy game mode. | |"Fever" plays in the Retro Remedy game mode. | ||
|- | |||
|''[[WarioWare: Move It!]]'' | |||
|"Fever" plays in the [[Dr. Mario (WarioWare: Move It!)|Dr. Mario]] [[microgame]], with its tempo being altered to correspond with the ticking of the [[Bomb (WarioWare series)|bomb]].<ref name=WWMI>GameXplain. [https://youtu.be/R46aCpAROxg?si=X9OTMw7RAJexIYHG All Nintendo Microgames in WarioWare: Move It (Metroid Dread, Mario Pinball Land & More!)]." (November 2, 2023). ''YouTube''. Retrieved November 2, 2023.</ref> | |||
|} | |} | ||
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===''Dr. Mario'' series=== | ===''Dr. Mario'' series=== | ||
====''Dr. Mario'' (Game Boy)==== | ====''Dr. Mario'' (Game Boy)==== | ||
In the [[Game Boy]] version of ''[[Dr. Mario]]'', a new section was added to " | In the [[Game Boy]] version of ''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Dr. Mario]]'', a new section was added to "Fever" before the track loops. This addition is later present in the arrangements heard in ''[[Tetris & Dr. Mario]]'', ''[[Dr. Mario 64]]'', ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'', ''[[Dr. Mario & Puzzle League]]'', and ''[[Dr. Mario World]]''. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
====''Dr. Mario'' (Gamewatch Boy)==== | |||
In ''[[Dr. Mario (Gamewatch Boy)|Dr. Mario]]'' for the [[Gamewatch Boy]], a very short arrangement of the theme can be heard at the start of each game.<ref name=GWB>Sly DC. [https://youtu.be/io4zCE5_vWs?feature=shared&t=33 Mani Industries Dr.Mario game watch]. January 28, 2016. ''YouTube''. Retrieved November 26, 2023.</ref> | |||
====''Tetris & Dr. Mario''==== | ====''Tetris & Dr. Mario''==== | ||
In ''[[Tetris & Dr. Mario]]'', " | In ''[[Tetris & Dr. Mario]]'', "Fever" receives a new arrangement with quirky instrumentation. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
====''Dr Mario 64''==== | ====''Dr. Mario 64''==== | ||
In ''[[Dr. Mario 64]]'', a new arrangement of " | In ''[[Dr. Mario 64]]'', a new arrangement of "Fever" can play in all modes except for in the Story mode. This arrangement is reused in ''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]''. | ||
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====''Dr. Mario & Puzzle League''==== | ====''Dr. Mario & Puzzle League''==== | ||
A new arrangement of " | A new arrangement of "Fever" is included in ''[[Dr. Mario & Puzzle League]]''. This version omits the theme's second half as well as the "{{wp|Call and response (music)|responses}}" in the first half. The percussion rhythm at the beginning of the track is similar to the one in "Chill". | ||
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====''Dr. Mario Online Rx''==== | ====''Dr. Mario Online Rx''==== | ||
''[[Dr. Mario Online Rx]]'' features two new arrangements of " | ''[[Dr. Mario Online Rx]]'' features two new arrangements of "Fever". The first is reminiscent of the version from ''Dr Mario 64'' and can be played in the [[Dr. Mario Online Rx#Dr. Mario|Dr. Mario mode]], while the second is less faithful to the original, featuring a longer build-up and different melodic rhythm, and can be played during the [[Dr. Mario Online Rx#Virus Buster|Virus Buster mode]]. | ||
The first arrangement is later reused in ''[[Dr. Mario Express]]'', ''[[Dr. Luigi]]'', and ''[[Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure]]''. | The first arrangement is later reused in ''[[Dr. Mario Express]]'', ''[[Dr. Luigi]]'', and ''[[Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure]]''. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
=== | =====''Virus Vid'' version lyrics===== | ||
Lyrics sung by {{color|Red|red}}, {{color|Yellow|gold}}, and {{color|Blue|dodgerblue}} viruses are colored in their corresponding colors, while lyrics sung by all three are colored black. | Lyrics sung by {{color|Red|red}}, {{color|Yellow|gold}}, and {{color|Blue|dodgerblue}} viruses are colored in their corresponding colors, while lyrics sung by all three are colored black. | ||
===Full version== | ======Full version====== | ||
====English | English | ||
<blockquote><i> | <blockquote><i> | ||
{{color|Greetings from inside a beaker|red}}<br> | {{color|Greetings from inside a beaker|red}}<br> | ||
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</i></blockquote> | </i></blockquote> | ||
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{| | {| | ||
!width=200px|Japanese script | !width=200px|Japanese script | ||
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|} | |} | ||
===Tentative version== | ======Tentative version====== | ||
====English | English | ||
<blockquote><i> | <blockquote><i> | ||
{{color|Greetings from inside a beaker!|red}}<br> | {{color|Greetings from inside a beaker!|red}}<br> | ||
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</i></blockquote> | </i></blockquote> | ||
Japanese | |||
{| | {| | ||
!width=280px|Japanese script | !width=280px|Japanese script | ||
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|} | |} | ||
French | |||
{| | {| | ||
!width=250px|French script | !width=250px|French script | ||
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|} | |} | ||
German | |||
{| | {| | ||
!width=280px|German script | !width=280px|German script | ||
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|} | |} | ||
Italian | |||
{| | {| | ||
!width=270px|Italian script | !width=270px|Italian script | ||
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|} | |} | ||
Spanish | |||
{| | {| | ||
!width=270px|Spanish script | !width=270px|Spanish script | ||
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We are happy bacteria. | We are happy bacteria. | ||
|} | |} | ||
===''Super Smash Bros. Melee''=== | |||
''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' features a new arrangement of "Fever" titled "'''Dr. Mario'''" and arranged by [[HAL Laboratory]] composer Shogo Sakai. It is the alternate track for the [[Mushroom Kingdom (Super Smash Bros. Melee)|Mushroom Kingdom]] and [[Mushroom Kingdom II]] stages after every character has been unlocked. | |||
The arrangement returns in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', now titled "'''Dr. Mario (Melee)'''", where it can be played on the [[PictoChat]] stage; ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'', now under the original title "Fever", where it can be played on the [[PictoChat 2]] stage; ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' where it can be played on the [[Flat Zone X]] stage; and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', where it can be played on any ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]''- and ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]''-series stage. | |||
A live orchestrated arrangement is also featured in the soundtrack ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee: Smashing...Live!]]'' | |||
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|file1=SSBM Dr. Mario.oga | |||
|title1=Dr. Mario | |||
|description1=The arrangement heard in ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' | |||
|length1=0:30 | |||
|file2=SSBM Smashing Live Fever.oga | |||
|title2=Dr. Mario | |||
|description2=The live arrangement heard in ''Super Smash Bros. Melee: Smashing... Live!'' | |||
|length2=0:30 | |||
}} | |||
===''Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix''=== | |||
A {{wp|techno}} arrangement of "Fever" titled "'''[[Deep Freeze (song)|Deep Freeze]]'''" is used for the stage of the same name in ''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]''. | |||
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|file1=DDRMM Deep Freeze.oga | |||
|title1=Deep Freeze | |||
|description1=The arrangement heard in ''Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix'' | |||
|length1=0:30 | |||
}} | |||
===''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions''=== | |||
In ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions]]'', a brief arrangement of "Fever" plays when two or more viruses are defeated by matching their colors. | |||
===Other arrangements=== | |||
====''Brain Age'' series==== | |||
=====''Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!''===== | |||
A much calmer and slower-paced arrangement of "Fever" plays in the hidden Virus Buster minigame in ''{{wp|Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!}}'' | |||
According to the game's host, {{wp|Ryuta Kawashima|Dr. Ryuta Kawashima}}, the music is intended to enhance the relaxation aspect of the minigame.<ref>"''Instead of activating your frontal lobe, this is meant to help you relax. [...] It's even more relaxing if you turn up the sound.''" — '''Dr. Kawashima''', ''Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!''</ref> | |||
This arrangement returns in the Virus Buster mode in ''Dr. Luigi'' and ''Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure''. | |||
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|file1=BA2 Fever.oga | |||
|title1={{Conjectural|Virus Buster}} | |||
|description1=The arrangement heard in ''Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!'' | |||
|length1=0:30 | |||
}} | |||
=====''Dr Kawashima's Brain Training for Nintendo Switch''===== | |||
A {{wp|music box}} arrangement of "Fever" with {{wp|piano}}, {{wp|harp}}, and {{wp|violin}} accompaniment very similar to the version heard in ''Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!'' plays in the Virus Buster minigame in ''{{wp|Dr Kawashima's Brain Training for Nintendo Switch}}''. | |||
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|file2=Brain Training Switch Fever.oga | |||
|title2={{Conjectural|Virus Buster}} | |||
|description2=The arrangement heard in ''Dr Kawashima's Brain Training for Nintendo Switch'' | |||
|length2=0:30 | |||
}} | |||
==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances== | ==List of ''Super Mario'' appearances== | ||
===Games=== | |||
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!Work | !Work | ||
!System | |||
!Year | !Year | ||
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|''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Dr. Mario]]'' | |''[[Dr. Mario (game)|Dr. Mario]]'' | ||
|[[Nintendo Entertainment System]] | |||
|1990 | |1990 | ||
|Original | |Original | ||
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|[[Hirokazu Tanaka]] | |[[Hirokazu Tanaka]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'' | |''Dr. Mario'' | ||
|[[Game Boy]] | |||
|1990 | |1990 | ||
|Arrangement | |Arrangement | ||
|"Fever" | |"Fever" | ||
|Hirokazu Tanaka | |||
|- | |||
|''Dr. Mario'' | |||
|[[Gamewatch Boy]] | |||
|1992 | |||
|Arrangement | |||
| | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Tetris & Dr. Mario]]'' | |''[[Tetris & Dr. Mario]]'' | ||
|[[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]] | |||
|1994 | |1994 | ||
|Arrangement | |Arrangement | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|''[[Dr. Mario 64]]'' | |''[[Dr. Mario 64]]'' | ||
|[[Nintendo 64]] | |||
|2001 | |2001 | ||
|Arrangement | |Arrangement | ||
|"Fever" | |"Fever" | ||
| | |Seiichi Tokunaga | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' | |''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' | ||
|[[Nintendo GameCube]] | |||
|2001 | |2001 | ||
|Arrangement | |Arrangement | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]'' | |''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]'' | ||
|[[Nintendo GameCube]] | |||
|2003 | |2003 | ||
|Past arrangement (''Dr. Mario 64'') | |Past arrangement (''Dr. Mario 64'') | ||
|"Fever" | |"Fever" | ||
| | |Seiichi Tokunaga | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Classic NES Series|Classic NES Series: Dr. Mario]]'' | |''[[Classic NES Series|Classic NES Series: Dr. Mario]]'' | ||
|[[Game Boy Advance]] | |||
|2004 | |2004 | ||
|Original | |Original | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]'' | |''[[Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix]]'' | ||
|Nintendo GameCube | |||
|2005 | |2005 | ||
|Arrangement | |Arrangement | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|''[[Dr. Mario & Puzzle League]]'' | |''[[Dr. Mario & Puzzle League]]'' | ||
|Game Boy Advance | |||
|2005 | |2005 | ||
|Arrangement | |Arrangement | ||
|"Fever" | |"Fever" | ||
| | |Morihiro Iwamoto | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' | |''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' | ||
|[[Wii]] | |||
|2008 | |2008 | ||
|Past arrangement (''Super Smash Bros. Melee'') | |Past arrangement (''Super Smash Bros. Melee'') | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|''[[Dr. Mario Online Rx]]'' | |''[[Dr. Mario Online Rx]]'' | ||
|Wii | |||
|2008 | |2008 | ||
|Arrangement | |Arrangement | ||
|"Fever" | |"Fever" | ||
| | |Masaru Tajima | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Dr. Mario Express]]'' | |''[[Dr. Mario Express]]'' | ||
|[[Nintendo DSi]] | |||
|2008 | |2008 | ||
|Past arrangement (''Dr. Mario Online Rx'') | |Past arrangement (''Dr. Mario Online Rx'') | ||
|"Fever" | |"Fever" | ||
| | |Masaru Tajima | ||
|- | |- | ||
|rowspan=3|''[[Dr. Luigi]]'' | |rowspan=3|''[[Dr. Luigi]]'' | ||
|rowspan=3|[[Wii U]] | |||
|rowspan=3|2013 | |rowspan=3|2013 | ||
|Original | |Original | ||
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|Past arrangement (''Dr. Mario Online Rx'') | |Past arrangement (''Dr. Mario Online Rx'') | ||
|"Fever" | |"Fever" | ||
| | |Masaru Tajima | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Past arrangement (''Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!'') | |Past arrangement (''Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!'') | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Minako Hamano | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' | |''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]'' | ||
|[[Nintendo 3DS]] | |||
|2014 | |2014 | ||
|Past arrangement (''Super Smash Bros. Melee'') | |Past arrangement (''Super Smash Bros. Melee'') | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' | |''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' | ||
|Wii U | |||
|2014 | |2014 | ||
|Past arrangement (''Super Smash Bros. Melee'') | |Past arrangement (''Super Smash Bros. Melee'') | ||
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|rowspan=2|''[[Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure]]'' | |rowspan=2|''[[Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure]]'' | ||
|rowspan=2|Nintendo 3DS | |||
|rowspan=2|2015 | |rowspan=2|2015 | ||
|Past arrangement (''Dr. Mario Online Rx'') | |Past arrangement (''Dr. Mario Online Rx'') | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Masaru Tajima | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Past arrangement (''Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!'') | |Past arrangement (''Brain Age 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!'') | ||
| | | | ||
| | |Minako Hamano | ||
|- | |- | ||
|''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions]]'' | |''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions]]'' | ||
|Nintendo 3DS | |||
|2017 | |2017 | ||
|Arrangement | |Arrangement | ||
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|''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' | |''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' | ||
|[[Nintendo Switch]] | |||
|2018 | |2018 | ||
|Past arrangement (''Super Smash Bros. Melee'') | |Past arrangement (''Super Smash Bros. Melee'') | ||
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|''[[Dr. Mario World]]'' | |''[[Dr. Mario World]]'' | ||
|{{wp|Android (operating system)|Android}}, {{wp|iOS}} | |||
|2019 | |2019 | ||
|Arrangement | |Arrangement | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|'' | |''[[WarioWare: Move It!]]'' | ||
| | |Nintendo Switch | ||
| | |2023 | ||
| | |Original | ||
| | | | ||
|Hirokazu Tanaka | |||
|} | |} | ||
=== | ===Albums=== | ||
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|Arrangement | |Arrangement | ||
|"Dr. Mario" | |"Dr. Mario" | ||
| | |Shogo Sakai | ||
|- | |||
|''[[Famicom Sound History Series: Mario the Music]]'' | |||
|2004 | |||
|Original | |||
|「Fever~Fever クリア」 (''{{hover|Fever ~ Fever Kuria|Fever ~ Fever Clear}}'') | |||
|[[Hirokazu Tanaka]] | |||
|} | |} | ||
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<references/> | <references/> | ||
{{Themes}} | |||
{{DM64}} | {{DM64}} | ||
{{DMMC}} | {{DMMC}} | ||
{{DMW}} | {{DMW}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Recurring themes]] | ||
[[Category:Dr. Mario]] | [[Category:Dr. Mario]] |