Super Mario World
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| Super Mario World | |
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| File:Super Mario World box art.jpg Box art | |
| Developer(s) | Nintendo |
| Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
| Release date | Super Nintendo: JPN: November 21, 1990 USA: August 13, 1991 EUR: June 4, 1992 Virtual Console: JPN: December 2, 2006 USA: February 5, 2007 EUR: February 9, 2007 |
| Genre(s) | Platform game |
| Mode(s) | Single player |
| Ratings | ESBR: Everyone |
| Platform(s) | Super Nintendo |
Contents |
Story
Unlike many game in the series, this game takes place in Dinosaur Land, home of the Yoshis. The plot is similar to many Mario games. Princess Peach kidnapped by Bowser, and taken to Dinosaur land, where Mario must save her, and rescue Yoshis from Bowser's children.
Worlds/Levels
The game mainly takes place in the 7 main worlds of Dinosaur Land: Yoshi's Island, Donut plains, Vanilla Dome, Cookie Mountain, Forest of Illusion, Chocolate Island, and the Valley of Bowser. Smaller areas, which may be worlds and levels unto themselves (rather like Australia) include Soda Lake, Sunken Ship, and Twin Bridges.
Items and Power-Ups
Power Ups
Cape Feather - A feather gives Mario and Luigi the ability to fly by way of a cape.
Super Mushroom - A mushroom makes Mario and Luigi get bigger and stronger.
Fire Flower - A fire flower gives Mario and Luigi the power to throw fireballs.
Yoshi Egg - A Yoshi Egg allows Mario and Luigi the ability to ride on a Yoshi. Yoshi can also eat certain Koopas to grant him certain powers. i.e., eating a yellow Koopa allows him to ground pound, eating a red Koopa allows him to shoot three podoboo-like fireballs, and eating a blue Koopa allows him to fly.
Items
1-Up Mushroom - Gives the player an extra life.
Key and Keyhole - If the player finds the key and puts it in the keyhole, they can go to secret levels.
P-Balloon - When Mario or Luigi touches the balloon, they will inflate like a balloon and can float around to get to new areas.
P-Switches - Touching the blue P-Switch will turn Blocks into Coins or vice versa. Touching the silver P-Switch will turn all enemies except Lakitu into silver coins.
