A look at Super Mario Maker’s new Easter egg
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In Nintendo’s patch notes for Super Mario Maker’s 1.20 update, there was a mention of a new Easter egg. Unsurprisingly, it didn’t take long for that to be revealed. Head past the break for a video showing what the Easter egg entails!
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Super Mario Maker adding Mario-kun on Friday, Nekki on November 12
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Two more Event Courses will be added to Super Mario Maker within the next week. At least in Japan, the Mario-kun course is coming on November 6. The Nekki level, which features Famitsu’s mascot, will follow on November 12. There’s a chance that both will be available worldwide, but we’ll let you know if we hear anything officially.
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Super Mario Maker version 1.20 update videos
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Now that Super Mario Maker’s latest update is live, we’re expecting a bunch of footage to come in. We’re rounding up the notable videos we come across below. There’s also one after the break showing one of the new costumes.
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Super Mario Maker – lineup of initial Event Courses, new costume revealed
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Nintendo has added Event Courses in Super Mario Maker’s Course World online hub as part of today’s update. We now have the initial lineup of levels, some of which unlock new costumes. There’s one here that we didn’t actually know about before.
Head past the break for the full list.
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Shovel Knight dev makes a Super Mario Maker level
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Polygon has put up the latest video in its “Devs Make Mario” series. In today’s feature, Yacht Club Games level designer Michael Herbster creates a level in the game. View it below.
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Super Mario Maker version 1.20 out now
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Nintendo is now sending out Super Mario Maker’s latest update – version 1.20. It features the addition of checkpoints, a hard mode for Gnat Attack, Official Makers in Course World, and more.
We’ve posted the full patch notes as a refresher below. Note that you’ll need about 314.5MB of storage space for the download.
– Added the functionality to play Event Courses Users can unlock new Mystery Mushroom costumes when they clear certain Event Courses.
– Users will be able to play courses created by Official Makers in Course World.
– Added checkpoint flags.
– Added a small Easter egg in Course Maker.
– Added a hard mode in Gnat Attack minigame.
– Other adjustments for a more pleasant gaming experience.
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Super Mario Maker gives players a new costume for completing Gnat Attack’s hard mode
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Super Mario Maker comes with the Gnat Attack mini-game. As many of you know, by completing it, it’s possible to unlock the Builder Mario costume.
Later today, Nintendo will be launching a new update for Super Mario Maker. This will add several new elements like a hard mode in Gnat Attack. The patch files are already loaded up in Japan, and it’s been revealed that beating this new mode unlocks another costume in the game. Continue on below for a first look.
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Super Mario Maker – origins of costumes, cursors, and a message to fans
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Last month’s interview of Nintendo Dream contains an extensive Super Mario Maker developer interview. Producer Takashi Tezuka, director Yosuke Oshino, and senior director Yoshikazu Yamashita participated in the discussion.
Several interesting topics came up during the interview, and we’re excited to share a few excerpts with you all. The three team members spoke about how the idea for costumes came together, the different cursors (including some abandoned, an yet strange ideas), and a message for fans regarding the series’ future.
Head past the break for our complete translation.
Super Mario Maker – Nindie courses #5 – Shin’en
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Nintendo UK is showing off some of the indie-made courses in Super Mario Maker in a new video series. Get a look at the latest video below, which focuses on FAST Racing Neo developer Shin’en.
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Sentris creator Samantha Kalman makes a Super Mario Maker level
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Polygon has put up the latest video in its “Devs Make Mario” series. In today’s feature, Sentris creator Samantha Kalman creates a level in the game. View it below.
