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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In the manual for the SNES version of Wario’s Woods, Birdo is called Catherine. This is a romanization of Birdo’s Japanese name, キャサリン (Kyasarin).
Princess Peach redesigns Bowser’s Koopa Clown Car in a Super Mario World manga.
In Mario Party 9, the lighting on player character models is heavily dependent on the position of the camera. On the left, Wario is looking in the direction of the camera. On the right, Wario is turned away from the camera.
In the Super Mario Odyssey trailer, Mario’s new nose jiggle physics are visible as he runs and performs various actions. Here are some examples of the deformation of his nose during gameplay.
Rainbow Bowser’s sprite extracted from the files of Paper Mario: Color Splash.
In the Japanese version of Mario Kart: Super Circuit, the Shy Guys in Sunset Wilds are wearing Native American headdresses. This was removed from all other versions.
In Yoshi’s Story, by simply moving the egg-throwing crosshair across Yoshi a few times and suddenly stopping, it’s possible to cause him to become trapped in an animation loop.
Photo found in a Japanese guide for Super Mario World.
From the British Club Nintendo magazine.
From a set of Mario quiz cards.
