Instruction booklet · August 23, 1991
Super Mario World
PlatformAdventure1–2 playersDay OnePre-ESRB
The story
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.
Specifications
- Released
- August 23, 1991 — launch day
- Developer
- Nintendo EAD
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Players
- 2
- Genre
- Platform · Adventure
- Rating
- Pre-ESRB
- Series
- Mario Bros.
- Themes
- Action · Fantasy
- View
- Side view
- Multiplayer
- 2+ players
What the magazines said
- Players
- 92/100 (2046 ratings)
- GameRankings
- 94.44%
- AllGame
- 5/5
- Computer and Video Games
- 96%
- Game Informer
- 10/10
- JXV
- 18/20
- Mean Machines
- 98%
- Super Play
- 94%
- USG
- 5/5
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