The Nintendo 3DS, or simply the 3DS, is a foldable eighth-generation handheld game system produced by Nintendo. It is Nintendo's seventh handheld system as the successor to the Nintendo DS but derives elements from the Nintendo DSi, so it could more specifically be a successor to the latter...
Costume Mario is the form Mario takes after touching a Mystery Mushroom, exclusive to the Wii U version of Super Mario Maker, allowing him to transform into numerous Nintendo and third-party characters, objects and groups or combinations thereof...
The minigames were revamped for the handheld, which makes the initial time spent with the game an awesome walk through nostalgia lane. But after one or two playthroughs, this starts to feel like a rushed project that is hugely limited by the hardware and fails to live up to its full ...
In the 2D platformers, Mario must reach a single-exit objective (marked by a flagpole or other object) within a set time limit to get to the next sequential level; the 3D games' levels, however, are less linear and allow Mario to walk around freely and gather special objects, like ...
While soaring through the heavens, Mario encounters all the fantastical wonders of space, from strange comets to imaginative planets. He must also wrestle with one of the greatest forces in the universe: gravity. If Mario can use gravity to his advantage, he might stand a chance against the ...
The pitch of the Music Box has been changed. Upon starting a new world, its music now starts when the map screen appears. Originally, this only applied to Grass Land; the other worlds' music did not play until Mario appeared on the map. Several sound effects unique to the game have bee...
Super Stars are replaced by Rainbow Stars in Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2, having the same function and having the same invincibility theme associated with it. New Super Mario Bros. Wii[edit] Stars are mostly found through Roulette Blocks or just regular ? Blocks in New Super...
If the player can defeat multiple enemies in a row, each enemy will grant more coins than the last one. Courses can have one of seven environments. They can take place on the ground, below the ground, in the sky, through a desert, up a Tower, through a scary Ghost House, on an ...
Goombas, initially called Little Goombas, are one of the major species of the Super Mario franchise. Since their first game appearance in Super Mario Bros., they have become the most iconic and common enemies in the entire Super Mario franchise...
Yoshi is first seen in opening cutscene of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and its reissue, where he is taking a walk through the forest. Baby Mario suddenly lands on Yoshi's saddle after falling from the sky, as well as a map to Bowser's Castle, where Kamek has taken Baby ...