Product Overview
- Product Name: Super Mario World
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Acceptable
- Save Battery Status*: Tested & Working
- Notes: Front and back labels show heavy wear. Back has some etching in cartridge shell. Cartridge is cleaned, tested, and fully functional — see photos for details.
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- SNES Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: No
- Cartridge Dust Cover / Sleeve: No
- Original Retail Box: No
- Extras:
Game Description
Released in 1991 as the launch title for the Super Nintendo, Super Mario World is a legendary platformer that defined the 16-bit generation. Players journey through Dinosaur Land with Mario and Luigi, battling Bowser and his Koopalings while uncovering secret routes, hidden levels, and clever surprises that kept fans exploring long after their first playthrough.
The game’s most memorable addition was Yoshi, Mario’s dinosaur companion who could eat enemies, spit shells, and gain special powers depending on the color of the shell. This mechanic, combined with classic power-ups like the Cape Feather and Fire Flower, expanded Mario’s abilities and gave players fresh strategies to master.
With vibrant graphics, an unforgettable soundtrack, and over 70 stages to conquer, Super Mario World quickly became a must-have SNES title. Its precise controls and innovative level design set a new standard for platformers, making it both a fan favorite and a cornerstone for any retro gaming collection. Owning the cartridge today is not just about nostalgia — it’s about preserving one of the greatest achievements in Nintendo history.
Gameplay Features
- Over 70 levels with secret exits and hidden bonus stages
- Ride Yoshi and use his unique abilities to gain an advantage
- Branching world map with multiple pathways and unlockable areas
- Classic Mario power-ups return with new 16-bit enhancements
- Colorful visuals and memorable music that defined the SNES era
- A timeless platformer still celebrated by fans and collectors today
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Super Mario World was bundled with many early SNES consoles, helping the system reach millions of homes worldwide. Its introduction of Yoshi was so popular that the character quickly became a Nintendo icon, leading to spinoffs and his own long-running series.
The game’s influence can be felt in nearly every Mario title since, from the hidden exits in New Super Mario Bros. to the creative level-building tools in Super Mario Maker. For collectors, adding Super Mario World to a library is like securing the crown jewel of the Super Nintendo era — a game that remains as fun and challenging today as it was over 30 years ago.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Platformer
- Year Released: 1991
- Publisher: Nintendo
- Developer: Nintendo EAD
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 045496830014
- SKU: 7141
- Format: Super Nintendo Entertainment System (Super NES) game cartridge
- Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) 16-bit video game console
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Save battery (if present) has been tested or replaced and is verified working at the time of listing.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
- Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.
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