super mario bros. 3
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Washington DC’s Metro Line Makes A Perfect Super Mario World Map
Designer Dave Delisle did a really great job recreating the Washington DC Metro Line as a Super Mario Bros 3 world map. With its 86 stations as separate levels, Washington’s Metro would be an extremely long Mario game (and a damn good one, with names like The Pentagon).
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Why Mario’s Tanooki Suit Used To Fly, And Why It Doesn’t Anymore
As many of you know, the upcoming Super Mario game for the 3DS will be bringing back Mario’s iconic Tanooki suit, the raccoon-like outfit that allowed Mario fly in Super Mario Bros 3. Though the suit has returned, its functions have changed. As it turns out, Mario will not be able to fly this time…
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How Super Mario Bros 3 Works
Millions of people have played Super Mario Bros. We’ve run, jumped and some even used the game’s special shoe. How’d we learn how to play it? How does this game teach so much with so few instructions?