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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
In ''{{b|Metroid|game}}'' for the NES, this flourish would originally play when [[Samus Aran]] obtained a new power-up or addition to her {{s|metroidwiki|Power Suit}}, as well as when Samus defeated [[Ridley]] or [[Kraid]]. In nearly every ''Metroid'' game since, a variation of this fanfare is used for acquiring major item upgrades. | In ''{{b|Metroid|game}}'' for the NES<!--This theme did not debut in Metroid II: The Return of Samus. The main melody can be heard in the NES game if listened to closely and is far more predominantly clear in the Famicom version-->, this flourish would originally play when [[Samus Aran]] obtained a new power-up or addition to her {{s|metroidwiki|Power Suit}}, as well as when Samus defeated [[Ridley]] or [[Kraid]]. In nearly every ''Metroid'' game since, a variation of this fanfare is used for acquiring major item upgrades. | ||
===Gallery=== | ===Gallery=== | ||
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===''SSB, Melee'' Origin=== | ===''SSB, Melee'' Origin=== | ||
This victory theme is an electric guitar-based cover of the short track that would play when a character finished a race in ''{{s|fzerowiki|F-Zero X}}''. | This victory theme is an electric guitar-based cover of the short track that would play when a character finished a race in ''{{s|fzerowiki|F-Zero X}}''. In ''Melee'', it appears to be performed by the same musicians as the [[Music (SSBM)#Mute City|Mute City theme]]. | ||
===''Brawl, SSB4 and Ultimate'' Origin=== | ===''Brawl, SSB4 and Ultimate'' Origin=== | ||
This victory theme is an electric guitar-based cover of the short track that would play when a character finished a race in ''{{s|fzerowiki|F-Zero GX}}''. | This victory theme is an electric guitar-based cover of the short track that would play when a character finished a race in ''{{s|fzerowiki|F-Zero GX}}''. | ||
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|name=Animal Crossing Victory Theme | |name=Animal Crossing Victory Theme | ||
|universe={{uv|Animal Crossing}} | |universe={{uv|Animal Crossing}} | ||
|debut=''{{iw|nookipedia| | |debut=''{{iw|nookipedia|Doubutsu no Mori}}'' | ||
|characters=[[Villager]]<br>[[Isabelle]]}} | |characters=[[Villager]]<br>[[Isabelle]]}} | ||
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The jingle that plays before a new game starts in ''Duck Hunt''. It begins with the original | The jingle that plays before a new game starts in ''Duck Hunt''. It begins with the original chiptune rendition, then transitions to a remixed version for the rest of the theme. The ''Ultimate'' version is significantly sped up. | ||
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A short flourish from the ''{{SSBUMusicLink|ARMS|ARMS Grand Prix Official Theme Song}}'', combined with the vocals from Ribbon Girl's stage ''{{SSBUMusicLink|ARMS|Ribbon Ring}}''. | A short flourish from the ''{{SSBUMusicLink|ARMS|ARMS Grand Prix Official Theme Song}}'', combined with the vocals from Ribbon Girl's stage ''{{SSBUMusicLink|ARMS|Ribbon Ring}}''. It also features a few drum notes from the victory theme of ''ARMS''. | ||
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|characters=[[Cloud]]}} | |characters=[[Cloud]]}} | ||
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A remix of the victory theme heard in ''Final Fantasy VII'', which is itself a variant of the victory themes heard throughout the ''Final Fantasy'' series. It continuously plays, replacing the results theme, being the first victory theme to do so. In ''Smash 4'' only, if the player wins in a [[Tourney (SSB4-Wii U)|tournament]], a non-looped version of the theme will play. | A remix of the victory theme heard in ''Final Fantasy VII'', which is itself a variant of the victory themes heard throughout the ''Final Fantasy'' series. It continuously plays, replacing the results theme, being the first victory theme to do so. In ''Smash 4'' only, if the player wins in a [[Tourney (SSB4-Wii U)|tournament]], a non-looped version of the theme will play. This version is based on a short scene during the Junon sequence of ''Final Fantasy VII'' where Cloud performs his victory pose as part of the parade rehearsal. | ||
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|characters=[[Simon]]<br>[[Richter]]}} | |characters=[[Simon]]<br>[[Richter]]}} | ||
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A remix of the "Stage Clear" theme from the original ''Castlevania'', with the original | A remix of the "Stage Clear" theme from the original ''Castlevania'', with the original chiptune audio in the background. | ||
The August | The August 8, 2018 [[Nintendo Direct]] features an [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCQ6X0zdmuw&t=158s early version] of the track that contains an electric guitar not present in the final version. | ||
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|name=Dragon Quest Victory Theme | |name=Dragon Quest Victory Theme | ||
|universe={{uv|Dragon Quest}} | |universe={{uv|Dragon Quest}} | ||
|debut=''{{ | |debut=''{{iw|wikipedia|Dragon Quest|video game}}'' (original song)<br>''{{iw|wikipedia|Theatrhythm Dragon Quest}}'' (direct source) | ||
|characters=[[Hero]]}} | |characters=[[Hero]]}} | ||
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An arrangement of the ending phrase of " | An arrangement of the ending phrase of "Overture", the main ''Dragon Quest'' theme. It is a slightly altered excerpt from the ''{{iw|wikipedia|Theatrhythm Dragon Quest}}'' version of "Overture X". | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Tekken | ==Tekken Announcer== | ||
{{Infobox Music | {{Infobox Music | ||
|name=Tekken | |name=Tekken Announcer | ||
|universe={{uv|Tekken}} | |universe={{uv|Tekken}} | ||
|debut=''Tekken 7'' | |debut=''Tekken 7'' | ||
|characters=[[Kazuya]]}} | |characters=[[Kazuya]]}} | ||
In a series first, the ''Tekken'' series does not have a victory theme. Instead, the announcer from ''Tekken 7'' (voiced by Josh Keller) is featured in Kazuya's victory screens, saying, "Kazuya Mishima wins," replacing the | In a series first, the ''Tekken'' series does not have a traditional victory theme. Instead, the announcer from ''Tekken 7'' (voiced by Josh Keller) is featured in Kazuya's victory screens, saying, "Kazuya Mishima wins," replacing the [[announcer]] lines by Xander Mobus with no music at all. This does not apply to [[Team Battle]]s. | ||
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==Results Theme== | ==Results Theme== | ||
In every game except for ''Melee'', after the character's victory theme plays, the results theme will play out for the remainder of the time that the player is on the victory screen. ''Ultimate'' would notably be the first game to reuse the exact same results theme from its predecessor. The only characters that do not play the standard results theme are [[Cloud]], [[Joker]], and [[Sephiroth]], the former two instead playing their individual looping victory themes, and the latter simply having the sounds of flames. | In every game except for ''Melee'', after the character's victory theme plays, the results theme will play out for the remainder of the time that the player is on the victory screen. ''Ultimate'' would notably be the first game to reuse the exact same results theme from its predecessor. The only characters that do not play the standard results theme are [[Cloud]], [[Joker]], and [[Sephiroth]], the former two instead playing their individual looping victory themes, and the latter simply having the sounds of flames. | ||
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While ''Smash 64'' and ''Brawl''{{'}}s results themes are original to those respective games, ''SSB4'' and ''Ultimate''{{'}}s variation is based on the music used on the [[character selection screen]] of ''Smash 64''. | While ''Smash 64'' and ''Brawl''{{'}}s results themes are original to those respective games, ''SSB4'' and ''Ultimate''{{'}}s variation is based on the music used on the [[character selection screen]] of ''Smash 64''. | ||
===Gallery=== | ===Gallery=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| | File:Smash64results.mp3|Results screen theme in ''Super Smash Bros.'' | ||
|Results | ResultsScreenThemeBrawl.wav|Results screen theme in ''Brawl'' | ||
|Results | File:SSB4UltimateResults.mp3|Results screen theme in ''SSB4'' and ''Ultimate'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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**However, if one were to count sub-universes ({{uv|Donkey Kong}}, {{uv|Wario}} and {{uv|Yoshi}}), then ''Mario'' would have the most victory themes across the ''Smash Bros.'' series, with a total of 7. This would also make the ''Mario'' universe the only one to have more than one victory theme in every single game. | **However, if one were to count sub-universes ({{uv|Donkey Kong}}, {{uv|Wario}} and {{uv|Yoshi}}), then ''Mario'' would have the most victory themes across the ''Smash Bros.'' series, with a total of 7. This would also make the ''Mario'' universe the only one to have more than one victory theme in every single game. | ||
*{{uv|Persona}} and {{uv|Final Fantasy}} are the only third-party universes with more than one victory theme. | *{{uv|Persona}} and {{uv|Final Fantasy}} are the only third-party universes with more than one victory theme. | ||
* | *Bayonetta in ''Smash 4'' was the first victory theme to include vocals, and the only victory theme of such prior to ''Ultimate''. ''Ultimate'' would go on to add four more (Fire Emblem Awakening, Corrin, Min Min, and Sephiroth). | ||
**Bayonetta's is the only one with English vocals, as the word "forever" can be heard near the end. | **Bayonetta's is the only one with English vocals, as the word "forever" can be heard near the end. | ||
**Sephiroth's is the only one to feature the character's name in the vocals, as the chorus chanting his name from "One-Winged Angel" can be heard. | **Sephiroth's is the only one to feature the character's name in the vocals, as the chorus chanting his name from "One-Winged Angel" can be heard. | ||