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Super Mario World: native ports & recompilations

ArcadeNew Nintendo 3DSSuper FamicomSuper Nintendo Entertainment SystemWiiWii U1990by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
WindowsWindows✓macOSmacOSLinuxLinux✓Web browserWeb browser
755 GitHub stars across ports

Super Mario World (Arcade, 1990) has 2 native ports. The most popular is Super Mario World Reimplementation with 640 GitHub stars. You can play it natively on Linux, Windows.

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A 2D platformer and first entry on the SNES in the Super Mario franchise, Super Mario World follows Mario as he attempts to defeat Bowser's underlings and rescue Princess Peach from his clutches. The game features a save system, a less linear world map, an expanded movement arsenal and numerous new items for Mario, alongside new approaches to level design and art direction.

Frequently asked questions

Can I play Super Mario World on PC, Mac or Linux?
Super Mario World Reimplementation covers Windows and SuperMarioWorldRecomp covers Linux. Nothing covers macOS yet. Windows builds may also run on macOS through CrossOver, which is not a native port.
What's the best way to play Super Mario World today?
Start with Super Mario World Reimplementation, which runs on Windows. It's playable, and the latest release is v0.1. There's also SuperMarioWorldRecomp.
Is Super Mario World Reimplementation still being worked on?
It's been quiet for a long time. The last commit landed in August 2023. The latest release, v0.1, came out in August 2023.
Who's behind Super Mario World Reimplementation?
Super Mario World Reimplementation is made by snesrev, CowSoftware and FitzRoyX.
Do I need the original game?
You need your own copy of Super Mario World. Projects rebuild the game's code, not its art, audio or levels, so they read those from the copy you already own.

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