A Super Mario variety blog.
Screenshots, photos, sprites, gifs, scans and more from all around the world of Super Mario Bros.
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A Canadian Kellogg’s cereal contest in 1994 showed what appears to be a mockup for a US cover for Mario & Wario, a game that was only released in Japan, which suggests that plans to release the game in the West were already underway. Notably, Wario has a completely different color scheme than usual.
Attempting to cheat at the Happy Lucky Lottery in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door by setting the Gamecube’s internal clock backward will result in Lucky, the proprietor of the lottery, to become extremely angry and threaten Mario with a Game Over. (Source)
From one of the Paper Mario issues of the Super Mario-Kun manga.
All credits images from Mario Party: Star Rush.
Illustration from a licensed Super Mario Bros. get well card from 1989.
In the Super Mario Bros: The Lost Levels mode in Super Mario All-Stars, if Luigi stands on the left side of the first pair of seesaw platforms in Level 1-3 until the platforms break off, an invisible platform will appear on the right side. This does not happen with other similar platforms. (Footage recorded by me from a SNES emulator.)
Extremely early beta footage of Dire Dire Docks in Super Mario 64. (Source)
Original DiC Entertainment animation cel from the “Mama Luigi” episode of the Super Mario World cartoon.
