Desert theme

Stages, levels, or locations with a desert theme are areas that usually take place in the desert.

Other Traits and Features
More traits of desert themed level include quicksand as a hazard and, most commonly, Pokeys as the enemies. In most games, Bandits then to linger around in the desert waiting to steal from unsuspecting travelers. Desert themed levels like fire themed levels tend to be very hot. Some deserts also contain an oasis.

Examples

 * Dry Dry Desert - Paper Mario
 * World 2 (Super Mario Bros. 2) - Super Mario Bros. 2
 * Dry Dry Outpost - Paper Mario
 * Dry Dry Ruins - Paper Mario
 * Riverside Station - Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

Trivia

 * In most Mario games that contain different worlds, the second world (World 2) of those games tend to take place in the desert.