![]() Though many sprites were already in their Mario incarnations, like Doki Doki Panic, POW blocks, cherries, vines, grass, crystal balls, bomb fuses, water, and spikes are not animated. It was absent from Doki Doki Panic as well.Īt this point in development, the characteristic animations had not yet been added to Super Mario Bros. The Mario games' characteristic B button run does not exist in this version. The height at which objects are carried is different in this version except in the case of Big Luigi. Finally, Luigi's doesn't move his legs as rapidly during his floaty jump. Small Luigi's foot in his running animation was also different. While squatting, the Princess's face also looked significantly different. This same sprite was featured in an early Nintendo Power. The Princess's hair is different when she is facing the screen. Considering these sprites are found with the animated sprites in the final version, this is no surprise. They hadn't been added yet in this prototype. Wait Until You See the Whites of Their Eyesīoth Mario brothers as well as the Princess sport sclera in the final version of the game. This screen was featured in the first Nintendo Power. The curtains in the prototype version are slightly flatter than the final version as well. In addition, players start with 19 lives rather than the standard 2, likely for testing purposes. It was restored in Super Mario All-Stars. The colors on the title screen were also changed, though the orange border was brought back for Super Mario USA and was also used for the Bonus Chance screen.Įllipses found between the words Extra Life and the number of lives was mysteriously removed from the final version of the game. In particular, "faint" was removed and "he" was added. The prototype version of the story is slightly different from the final version. ![]() Click the images below for a larger view. The ROM was also only 1 Megabit rather than the released version's 2 Megabits. Notice that the prototype uses an SNROM-02 board rather than the final version's TSROM-04, meaning that it uses CHR-RAM instead of the usual CHR-ROM and also contains a battery. Here are some photos of the prototype, inside and outside. The SMB2 prototype represents a true transitional phase between Doki Doki Panic and the final version of Super Mario Bros. For more information on these versions, please refer to our SMB2 Madness special and Doki Doki Panic & Super Mario Bros. The following comparisons use several different versions of Super Mario Bros. We would like to thank Johan_1984 for his huge contributions to this page. The cartridge was purchased by Johan_1984 on eBay in 2005 for $350. If at First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try, and Try Some More | Wait Until You See the Whites of Their Eyes |
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