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|image=[[File:Mario Numbers.jpg|250px]]<br>'''MS-DOS version'''<br>[[File:mariopre2.jpg|250px]]<br>'''SNES version''' | |||
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|developer=[[The Software Toolworks]] (Mindscape) | |publisher=[[wikipedia:Mindscape Group|The Software Toolworks]] | ||
|publisher=The Software Toolworks | |released={{released|USA|September 1994}} | ||
|genre=Educational | |||
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'''''Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers''''' | ''''' Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers''''' is an educational [[Mario]] game that taught numbers and basic geometry/sorting to children. It was released for the PC and [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] in September 1994, following ''[[Mario's Early Years! Fun with Letters|Fun with Letters]]'' and preceding ''[[Mario's Early Years! Preschool Fun|Preschool Fun]]''. | ||
The game takes place on a set of islands to which [[Mario]] and [[Princess Peach]] sail. The player can click one of the islands to enter, after which the player sees [[Luigi]] asleep. Once the player clicks him, various activities must be performed to learn. | |||
==Islands== | ==Islands== | ||
*'''[[Number World]]:''' The player attempts to find the numbers and click them to advance to the next level. This island is a series of city-related locations. | *'''[[Number World]]:''' The player attempts to find the numbers and click them to advance to the next level. This island is a series of city-related locations. | ||
*'''[[Counting World (Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers)|Counting World]]:''' The player attempts to click objects in '''Mario's Bedroom''' and '''Mario's Kitchen''' to learn to count. | *'''[[Counting World (Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers)|Counting World]]:''' The player attempts to click objects in '''Mario's Bedroom''' and '''Mario's Kitchen''' to learn to count. | ||
*'''[[Comparing World]]:''' The player attempts to find an object (i.e "find the medium-size swing" or "find some water") to learn about things to compare; this island features a park. | *'''[[Comparing World]]:''' The player attempts to find an object (i.e "find the medium-size swing" or "find some water") to learn about things to compare; this island features a park. | ||
*'''[[How Many World]]:''' The player attempts to click the item with a number to increase their ability to count i.e. "Find the 8 peanuts in the bag", or "Find the four whiskers". This island features a zoo. | *'''[[How Many World]]:''' The player attempts to click the item with a number to increase their ability to count i.e. "Find the 8 peanuts in the bag", or "Find the four whiskers". This island features a zoo. | ||
*'''[[Shape World (Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers)|Shape World]]:''' The player must click on a given shape when directed to do so. | *'''[[Shape World (Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers)|Shape World]]:''' The player must click on a given shape when directed to do so. | ||
*'''[[Same and Different World]]:''' Given a set of items, the player must select the one that is least related to the others. | *'''[[Same and Different World]]:''' Given a set of items, the player must select the one that is least related to the others. This game occurs at midnight | ||
*'''[[Sorting World]]:''' The player attempts to pick the item that is similar to something (i.e "Pick a triangle"). | *'''[[Sorting World]]:''' The player attempts to pick the item that is similar to something (i.e "Pick a triangle"). | ||
*'''[[Sing Song World (Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers)|Sing Song World]]:''' A world where nursery rhymes/children songs are reenacted with the Mario cast. They are the aforementioned Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, | *'''[[Sing Song Fun World (Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers)|Sing Song Fun World]]:''' A world where nursery rhymes/children songs are reenacted with the Mario cast. They are the aforementioned Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, [[wikipedia:If You're Happy And You Know It|If You're Happy And You Know It]], The Alphabet song (A song recalling the letters of the English alphabet to the tune of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star) and [[wikipedia:It's Raining, It's Pouring|It's Raining, It's Pouring]]. | ||
==Console | ==Console Differences== | ||
The SNES version of the game is generally the same as the PC edition, but with some differences due to reduced space. | The SNES version of the game is generally the same as the PC edition, but with some differences due to reduced space. | ||
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*Yoshi was added as a third playable character. | *Yoshi was added as a third playable character. | ||
*Various background graphic differences. | *Various background graphic differences. | ||
*Like its | *Like its predecessors, [[Sing Song Fun World]] was removed. | ||
==Staff== | ==Staff== | ||
{{main|List of Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers staff}} | {{main|List of Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers staff}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Number_World.png | |||
File:Counting_World.png | |||
File:Number_World-Mario's_Bedroom.png | |||
File:Number_World-_Mario's_Kitchen.png | |||
File:Comparing_World.png | |||
File:How_Many_World.png | |||
File:Shape_World.png | |||
File:Same_And_Different_World.png | |||
File:Sorting_World.png | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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{{more media|SNES and DOS|section=yes}} | |||
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==Trivia== | |||
*[[Piranha Plant]], [[Goomba]], [[Toad]], [[Baby Yoshi]], [[Bowser]], [[Larry Koopa]], and [[Ludwig von Koopa]] all have cameo appearances in this game. | |||
*All of the characters that pop up when the player answers correctly have relatively the same voice. | |||
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