Underplayed Gems

Mario Superstar (2010)

Mario Superstar cover
Developer
HuFlungDu, TLMB
Platforms
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Genres
Platform, Adventure
Main story
about 5.0 hours
Completionist
about 10 hours

How it feels

A clever single-level Mario hack where absorbing enemy powers Kirby-style won a level design competition.

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About

This rom hack only has one level, but it features different mechanics that allow Mario to absorb the powers of some enemies, in a similar way to Kirby. This rom hack was made to participate in SMW Central's Chocolate Level Design 2010 contest and came in first place.

Screenshots

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