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*'''''[[Super Mario 64]]''' (pictured)'' was one of the games featured at ''The Art of Video Games'' exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in 2012. The game won voting in the "action" category for the Nintendo 64, beating out ''[[Banjo]]-Kazooie'' and ''Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire''.
*A Magikoopa appears to be a playable character in [[List of Mario Kart 64 pre-release and unused content|early screenshots]] of ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'', although this being '''[[Kamek]]''', but it was canceled for no reason, and he was eventually replaced by [[Donkey Kong]]. Similarly in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'', a Magikoopa emblem appears in the coding, possibly indicating that Kamek was originally a playable character in that game as well.
*Since ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'', if the player manages to stomp on the '''[[Dry Bones]]''', and the head falls into a pit or [[lava]], it still comes back out and join the rest of the body, although it takes longer for it to do so.
*In '''''[[Super Mario Sunshine]]''''', the shine on the boxart of the North American, Japanese, and UK English versions of this game roughly says, "Mario has more moves than ever, you'll have to master them all to sprinkle<sup>NTSC</sup> / spray<sup>PAL</sup> water in the sunshine." All the other European boxarts have this sentence as well, but they are translated.
*In '''''[[Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis]]''''', in the Level Editor, it is possible to have only one Mini - it's an all or nothing deal (Mini in = 1000 + all in + perfect chain + all non-stop (6000) = 17000 points OR Mini out = failed level, 0 points). The G/S/B is 18200/13200/7200, but unless the player has under 120 seconds left and there are few coins, they are almost forced to get a gold or no star.
*All of the Pokémon that appear in Poké Balls in ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' are based on their design in ''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon Stadium 2|Pokémon Stadium 2]]''. Additionally, in ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', the [[bulbapedia:Generation III|3rd generation]] Pokémon and [[bulbapedia:Generation IV|4th generation]] Pokémon that pop out of Poké Balls are based on their designs from ''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon Colosseum|Pokémon Colosseum]]'' and ''[[bulbapedia:Pokémon Battle Revolution|Pokémon Battle Revolution]]''.
*In the ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'' version of '''[[Rainbow Road]]''', there are three Item Boxes floating under the rings of the Saturn-like planetoid. It is possible to get one under the rings by gliding, but the player must get back on the track after getting the Item Box in order to use their item. However, it is quite difficult to do so without a [[mushroom]].
*'''''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]''''' is the first installment in the ''Mario'' series overall (excluding crossover installments) to be localized to Dutch, Portuguese, and Russian.

Latest revision as of 19:18, August 30, 2019

  • A Magikoopa appears to be a playable character in early screenshots of Mario Kart 64, although this being Kamek, but it was canceled for no reason, and he was eventually replaced by Donkey Kong. Similarly in Mario Kart 8, a Magikoopa emblem appears in the coding, possibly indicating that Kamek was originally a playable character in that game as well.
  • In Super Mario Sunshine, the shine on the boxart of the North American, Japanese, and UK English versions of this game roughly says, "Mario has more moves than ever, you'll have to master them all to sprinkleNTSC / sprayPAL water in the sunshine." All the other European boxarts have this sentence as well, but they are translated.
  • All of the Pokémon that appear in Poké Balls in Super Smash Bros. Melee are based on their design in Pokémon Stadium 2. Additionally, in Super Smash Bros. Brawl, the 3rd generation Pokémon and 4th generation Pokémon that pop out of Poké Balls are based on their designs from Pokémon Colosseum and Pokémon Battle Revolution.
  • Super Mario 3D Land is the first installment in the Mario series overall (excluding crossover installments) to be localized to Dutch, Portuguese, and Russian.