Dark Castle (theme)

Dark Castle
Kirby's Dream Land 2Kirby: Planet Robobot First 30 seconds of Dark Castle from various games.
Details
Debut appearance	Kirby's Dream Land 2 (1995)
Last appearance	Kirby's Dream Buffet (2022)
Other appearance(s)	Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition Kirby: Planet Robobot
Composer(s)	Tadashi Ikegami^[1]

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"Dark Castle"^{[conjectural title]} is the stage theme of the Dark Castle stage in Kirby's Dream Land 2. It was later remixed for Kirby: Planet Robobot. The original song was composed by Tadashi Ikegami.

Game appearances[edit]

Kirby's Dream Land 2[edit]

This theme appeared here as the Dark Castle's background music.

Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition[edit]

When selecting Kirby's Dream Land 2 in the "Kirby's History" mode, the Dark Castle theme plays.

Kirby: Planet Robobot[edit]

This theme appeared here for the background music in the third stage of Rhythm Route. This remix is titled Neon Laboratory, and was arranged by Hirokazu Ando. It can also be heard as Track 045 in the game's Jukebox.

Kirby's Dream Buffet[edit]

The original version from Kirby's Dream Land 2, named Kirby's Dream Land 2: Memorial Song 2 in-game, is unlocked for potential use in races and Free Rolling upon reaching Gourmet Rank 117. This game is the first to confirm that the theme was composed by Tadashi Ikegami.

References

↑ Kirby's Dream Buffet

v • d • e Music in Kirby's Dream Land 2

Main stage and boss themes	Big Forest • Boss • Cloudy Park • Coo's Theme • Dark Castle • Dark Matter Blade • False Ending • Grass Land • Iceberg • Kine's Theme • King Dedede's Theme • Real Dark Matter • Red Canyon • Rick's Theme • Ripple Field • True Ending

Extra area and menu themes	Big Forest: Stage Select • Bonus Chance • Cloudy Park: Stage Select • Dark Castle: Stage Select • File Select • Grass Land: Stage Select • Iceberg: Stage Select • Rainbow Islands • Red Canyon: Stage Select • Ripple Field: Stage Select • Title

Special themes	Done In • Game Over • Rainbow Drop Room • Sparkling Stars • Stage Clear Dance

Unused themes	"FGM 94"

v • d • e Music in Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition

New Challenge Stages	New Challenge Stages • File Select • Opening (Underworld • Magolor, the Far-Flung Traveler) • Happiness Hall • Apricot Atrium • Last Land • Training Room • How Many Did We Hit? • Time for a Challenge! • Rush to the Goal! • Kirby Dance • Time for the Results • Magolor Races 1-2 Guide • Magolor Races 1-2 Guide (alternate) • Combat Chamber Guide • Fighter Combat Chamber • Combat Chamber (30 seconds left) • Smash Combat Chamber • Combat Chamber (alternate) • Normal Challenge • Normal Challenge (alternate) • HAL Room • Magolor Races 3/EX Guide • Distant Traveler • Magolor Races 3/EX (alternate) • Smash Combat Chamber EX • Smash Combat Chamber EX (alternate) • Bye Bye Kirby, See You Tomorrow! (A New Wind for Tomorrow • Sky Tower)

Kirby's History	Kirby's History (Castle Lololo • Cloudy Park) • Welcome to Dream Land • Green Greens (Kirby's Return to Dream Land) • Vegetable Valley • Kracko Land • Mountain Stage • Butter Building • Dark Castle • Stage 1 (Kirby's Block Ball) • Gourmet Race • Normal Difficulty • Ripple Field • VS. Chef Kawasaki • Training • Simple Stage • Fountain of Dreams • Kirby: Right Back at Ya! • Warp Star • The Legendary Air Ride Machine • Forest/Nature Area • Paint Panic • Squeak Squad Appears! • City Trial: Rowdy Charge Tank • Masked Dedede's Theme • Air Ride: Checker Knights • Dream Land • Kirby Collecting • Bring On the Super Ability • Gourmet Race to Green Greens ~ Chamber Music (Gourmet Race • Green Greens)

Special themes	Title • Menu

v • d • e Music in Kirby: Planet Robobot

Main themes and menu themes	The Noble Haltmann • Bright Spinning Planet • Select a File! • Magical Planet Popstar • Patched Plains • Resolution Road • Overload Ocean • Gigabyte Grounds • Clouds Park • Rhythm Route • Toy Box • Mother's Intuition • Memorial Theatre • Access Ark • Return of Meta Knight • Are You Sure? • Brothers in Arms • StreetPass wins / Normal • Revenge of the Enemy • StreetPass wins / True • Spinning Planet Complete • Well-fed Victory • Homeland Restored

Stage themes	Venturing into the Mechanized World • Re: Green Greens • Steel Beat • Rhythm Code • Green Laboratory • Yearning for Yellow (Vroom!) • Residential Laboratory • Gorgeous-Go-Round • Bountiful Star • Industrial Laboratory • Time for Dessert! • Submarine Suburbs • Dried-up Sea • Flight of Azure • Studying the Power Plant • Sky-High and Smitten • Outlaw Driver • Neon Laboratory • Loud Locomotive • Haltmann Works Co. HQ • Pristine Office March • L86

Boss themes	Metal N. Vasion • VS. The Wicked Company • Core Kabula Surprise! • Dedede's Tridimensional Cannon (King Dedede's Theme • My Friend and the Sunset • Revenge of Meta Knight (Map)) • Inner Struggle • Crazy Rolling in Money • VS. Star Dream • Intermezzo Without a Leader • Vagrant Counting Song of Retrospection • Pink Ball Revolution • Combat Evaluation Program • Distant Traveler • Reproduction of Darkness (Dark Matter Blade • Real Dark Matter) • Faded & Flower • Grand Doomer • The Greatest Warrior in the Galaxy Ever • Soul 0 System • Vagrant Keepsake of Oblivion

Themes used in EX stages	City Trial: Rowdy Charge Tank • Top Ride: Metal • Growth Grasses • VS. Poppy Bros. Jr. • Stadium: Drag Race • Ghost Grounds • Above the Clouds • Tutorial • VS. Chef Kawasaki • Machine Mansion • Float Islands • Freezing Temple • Top Ride: Water • Paint Panic • Mad Mechanism • Forest Stage • Mini-Game • Cart Run • Ending • Desert Stage • Halberd • Air Ride: Machine Passage • Spectacle Space • Neo Star: Stage Select • Havoc Aboard the Halberd • CROWNED: Ver.2 • Title Screen / Demo

Sub-game themes	Kirby 3D Rumble • Green Greens • Boss • Time for the Results • Candy Mountain • Air Ride: Celestial Valley • VS. Mini Masher • VS. Mega Masher • Team Kirby Clash • Blazing! Boss Battle • Road to Victory • Guardian Angel: Landia • TIME BEEEAM! • City Trial: City (Backside) • Kirby's History (Castle Lololo • Cloudy Park)

Special themes	Pink Ball Activate! • Invincible • Goal Game • Kirby Dance • Game Over • You Lack Discipline (Revenge of Meta Knight: Title • Revenge of Meta Knight: Opening) • Secret Area: HAL Room • Final Takeoff • Planet Heart • Memories (I'll Never Forget You) • Copy Ability Room • Pocket Diary

v • d • e Music in Kirby's Dream Buffet

Menu themes	Kirby's Dream Buffet • Afternoon Tea • Colors & Costumes • Character Treats • Kirby's Ultra-Gourmet Memories (Alternate Corkboard • Gourmet Race • I'm a Hungry Pink Puffball!)

Race themes (original and arrangements)	A Dance with the Painting Witch • Caramel Country Western • Cute, Colorful Candies • Flying in the Clouds • I'm a Hungry Pink Puffball! • Love, Love, Alivel • On a Fun Drive with You • Polka-Dotted Cityscape • Prismatic Pinball • Revenge of Steel Wings (Havoc Aboard the Halberd • Boarding the Halberd) • Rolling-Quartet Jazz Band • Route 8 on a Winter Day • Seven Colors in the Sky • Tonight's Bright-Lights Show • Working Up an Appetite

Race themes (Memorial Songs)	Kirby's Dream Land: Green Greens • A New Wind for Tomorrow Kirby's Adventure: Vegetable Valley • Grape Garden Kirby's Pinball Land: Wispy-Woods Land • Boss Kirby's Dream Course: Mountain Stage • VS. Robo Dedede Kirby's Dream Land 2: Big Forest • Dark Castle Kirby's Block Ball: Title • Stage 5 Kirby Super Star: Peanut Plains • Boarding the Halberd • Vs. Marx Kirby's Dream Land 3: Ripple Field: Ocean Waves • Vs. Zero Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards: Planet Popstar • Miracle Matter Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble: Simple Stage • Underground Stage Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land: Rainbow Resort • Fountain of Dreams Kirby Air Ride: Air Ride: Fantasy Meadows • Air Ride: Sky Sands • City Trial: City Kirby & The Amazing Mirror: Forest/Nature Area • Last Boss / Third Form Kirby: Squeak Squad: Squeak Squad: Title • Squeak Squad Appears! Kirby Super Star Ultra: Flying Fortress Kabula • Masked Dedede's Theme Kirby's Return to Dream Land: The Adventure Begins • Magolor, the Far-Flung Traveler • Sky Tower Kirby's Dream Collection: Special Edition: New Challenge Stages • Title Kirby: Triple Deluxe: Floral Fields • Fatal Blooms in Moonlight Kirby: Planet Robobot: Time for Dessert! • Pristine Office March Kirby Star Allies: A Battle of Friends and Bonds • Forgotizanne Flash of Lightning • Heroes in Another Dimension • Friendly Field • Wind Blowing on Earthfall • The Star Allies Have Your Back! Super Kirby Clash: Save this World! Ordeal • Green Tree Memories from Kirby • Green Story • The Heroes' Challenge! Quest Board / Story Quest • VS. Parallel Nightmare (Ruins) Kirby Fighters 2: Fountain of Dreams (Secret Song) • Kirby Fighters 2: The Destined Rivals • Training Mode (Training • Green Greens • Ripple Star: Stage Select) • Decisive Battle! Overcome the Naughty Mind (Forest/Nature Area • Mid-Boss Battle • Dark Meta Knight Appears • Dark Meta Knight) • The Battle of Deeply-Bonded Rivals Kirby and the Forgotten Land: Running Through the New World • Circuit Speedway • Northeast Frost Street • Faded Dream of a Psychomeddler • A Full-Speed Farewell from the New World • Sword of the Surviving Guardian • Masked and Wild: D.D.D. • Welcome to the New World! Kirby 30th Music Fest: HAL Laboratory Dream Band Song (Macho of Dedede • VS. Robo Dedede • Masked Dedede's Theme)

Minigame themes	Balloon (Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble) • Boss Theme (Kirby Tilt 'n' Tumble) • Drawcia Soul • Ending (Kirby's Dream Course) • VS. Robo Dedede and VS. Robo Dedede: Pinch

Battle Royale themes	Boss (Kirby's Block Ball) • Boss and Last Boss (Kirby's Pinball Land) • City Trial: City (Backside) • Gourmet Race • Green Greens • King Dedede's Theme • Shooting • Stage 5 (Kirby's Block Ball) • Ultra-Super Boss Battle • VS. Chef Kawasaki and VS. Gryll

Extra	Free Rolling 1 • Free Rolling 2 • Free Rolling 3 • Invincible Candy • Lobby • Results

Contents

Game appearances[edit]

Kirby's Dream Land 2[edit]

Kirby's Dream Collection Special Edition[edit]

Kirby: Planet Robobot[edit]

Kirby's Dream Buffet[edit]

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