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In the Bumper Balls minigame in Mario Party 2, a Fly Guy is encased in ice on top of a mountain. The Fly Guy is not actually a model, but a 2D sprite. Below is the sprite extracted from the game’s files.

Saturday, January 28, 2017
Mario and Luigi reference in Sangokushi Taisen, a real-time strategy arcade game by Sega.

Mario and Luigi reference in Sangokushi Taisen, a real-time strategy arcade game by Sega.

“Bowser Guards Princess Toadstool” figurine from 1989.

“Bowser Guards Princess Toadstool” figurine from 1989.

Near the beginning of Paper Mario, Bowser throws Mario out the window of Peach’s Castle. During the next scene, Mario can be found standing at the end of the corridor.

Near the beginning of Paper Mario, Bowser throws Mario out the window of Peach’s Castle. During the next scene, Mario can be found standing at the end of the corridor.

Friday, January 27, 2017
Bowser’s crying animation from the ending to Mario’s Time Machine on the NES.

Bowser’s crying animation from the ending to Mario’s Time Machine on the NES.

The Prima guide for Super Mario 3D World contains a screenshot of what seems to be an early version of the intro cutscene. Below is the same frame of the cutscene in the finished version. Among obvious changes like the different sky, shading and the addition of motion blur to Bowser’s roar, purple fog has been added to the pipe to hide Bowser’s distorted body.

Losing sprites from the Yoshi’s Cookie mode of the Japan-only Nintendo Puzzle Collection.

Losing sprites from the Yoshi’s Cookie mode of the Japan-only Nintendo Puzzle Collection.

Mario and Luigi in the year 2059, from a Mario variety manga.

Mario and Luigi in the year 2059, from a Mario variety manga.

 
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