A Super Mario variety blog.
Screenshots, photos, sprites, gifs, scans and more from all around the world of Super Mario Bros.


All hidden warp points in Donkey Kong Country 2, allowing you to skip almost the entirety of the first two worlds save for the boss battles. Whenever you see one Kong carry the other, then jump off screen, you need to throw the other Kong upwards at the peak of the jump to reach the warp point.
Geographical oddity in Super Mario Sunshine: even though Bianco Hills and Pianta Village are both visible from other parts of the island and seem close to each other, you cannot see Bianco Hills from Pianta Village or Pianta Village from Bianco Hills at all; in fact, they do not exist in the model of Isle Delfino that is loaded in the respective other stage.
Concept art for Super Mario 3D World.
The lighting in Super Mario Galaxy works by shining extremely harsh light at all models from the direction opposite the camera, giving all objects bright edges. As the camera moves, so does the light source. By manipulating the viewpoint in an emulator, we can see the bright side of the models.
Wario’s idle animation in Wario World.
The pictures from the Jigsaw Jitters minigame in Mario Party 4.
Mr. Bross, a restaurant in Colombia. Note how the titular Mr. Bross is just Mario’s head pasted onto Skinner from Ratatouille.