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| − | '''Koji Kondo''' is the famous composer of most of the music from the [[Zelda]] series and many other [[Nintendo]] franchises, including [[Mario]]. |
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| + | Bowser is the arch-nemesis of [[Mario]] in the Super Mario Bros. line of games. Bowser is the King Koopa, and the leader and ruler of the Koopa-Troop. Bowser seems to have an infatuation with [[Princess Peach]], and for this reason, he kidnaps her very often. Although Bowser is incredibly powerful, threatening, and fierce, he is also known to be very playful and kooky. As great an enemy as he is, at times he also serves as a great ally. |
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| + | Bowser also has many children; with whom he had them is unknown. Bowser Jr. is Bowser's favorite son and heir to the throne. |
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| − | Koji Kondo was born on August 13, 1960 in Nagoya, Japan. Even at an early age, he was composing simple little tunes. When he was seventeen, he decided to make music his profession. |
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| + | Bowser is best known for his ability to breath fire, an ability of which only he has. Bowser can also stomp on the ground to damage enemies in range of the attack. |
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| − | In the 1980's, he heard of a gaming company, Nintendo, that was looking for musicians for its new gaming system, the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]. Although he never considered video game music before, Kondo san gave it a chance in 1983. It was odd to Koji. Suddenly, he was limited to four instruments, thanks to limitations in the NES chips. |
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| − | To this day, he still works for Nintendo, having composed music for the SNES, the [[Nintendo 64]], the [[Nintendo Gamecube]], and the [[Wii]]. This allows him to greatly expand upon his original visions in older games, and today he records his music with CD quality. |
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| + | Although Bowser is never featured in a Zelda game, he is a playable character in [[Super Smash Bros. Melee]], alongside [[Link]], [[Zelda]] and [[Ganondorf]]. |
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| − | He has composed the music to [[The Legend of Zelda]], [[A Link to the Past]], [[Ocarina of Time]], [[Majora's Mask]] (with Toru Minigeshi), [[The Wind Waker]] (with Kenta Nagata, Hajime Wakai, and Toru Minigeshi), and [[Twilight Princess]] (with Toru Minigeshi and Asuka Ota), just to name a few. His music has become very well known and popular, going so far as to have the Super Mario Bros. theme becoming a ringtone! |
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| + | Malon and Talon's broaches are actually the face of Bowser, and you can see a portrait of the famous nemesis in the windows in Hyrule Castle's courtyard, along with the likenesses of Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and Yoshi. |
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Revision as of 12:15, 3 July 2007
Bowser in Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Bowser is the arch-nemesis of Mario in the Super Mario Bros. line of games. Bowser is the King Koopa, and the leader and ruler of the Koopa-Troop. Bowser seems to have an infatuation with Princess Peach, and for this reason, he kidnaps her very often. Although Bowser is incredibly powerful, threatening, and fierce, he is also known to be very playful and kooky. As great an enemy as he is, at times he also serves as a great ally. Bowser also has many children; with whom he had them is unknown. Bowser Jr. is Bowser's favorite son and heir to the throne.
Abilities
Bowser is best known for his ability to breath fire, an ability of which only he has. Bowser can also stomp on the ground to damage enemies in range of the attack.
In the Zelda Series
Although Bowser is never featured in a Zelda game, he is a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Melee, alongside Link, Zelda and Ganondorf. Malon and Talon's broaches are actually the face of Bowser, and you can see a portrait of the famous nemesis in the windows in Hyrule Castle's courtyard, along with the likenesses of Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and Yoshi.