Editing Shell Games

{{distinguish|[[Shell Game]]}}
{{video infobox
|title="Shell Games"
|image=[[File:It's Me, Mario! Episode 3.webp|250px]]<br>Video thumbnail
|platforms={{wp|YouTube}}, {{wp|Instagram}}
|release=August 26, 2025<ref>[https://youtu.be/B44UncU8l98?si=M3a5mI-K3YwMVB2o Shell Games – It's Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts, Episode 3 | My Mario]</ref>
}}
"'''Shell Games'''" is the third episode of ''[[It's Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts]]'' on [[Play Nintendo]]'s {{wp|YouTube}} channel.

==Plot synopsis==
[[Mario]] finds a [[Green Shell]] and kicks it. After kicking it a second time, the shell hits a [[? Block]] and goes in the opposite direction, chasing Mario. When it hits him, Mario successfully lands a backflip, but the shell then comes back and hits him a second time, making him spin.

==Characters==
*[[Mario]]

==References to other media==
;''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''
*An arrangement of this game's "[[Game Over (Super Mario Bros.)|Game Over]]" theme plays at the end of the short.
*The bushes that appear in this and subsequent episodes resemble the ones that appear in this game.
;''[[Super Mario World]]''
*Arrangements of "[[Donut Plains (Map Screen)]]" and this game's "[[Athletic BGM (Super Mario World)|Athletic BGM]]" play throughout the short.

==Naming==
"Shell Games" may reference the {{wp|shell game}}.

===Names in other languages===
{{foreign names
|Jpn=こうらに ちゅうい！
|JpnR=Kōra ni Chūi!
|JpnM=Watch out for the Shell!
|JpnC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwIGmmQtUW8&list=PLPh3p_yYrx0BDcWrhzGqCC_Xx8jNDHc3M&index=3 コマどりマリオ 第3話 「こうらに ちゅうい！」]</ref>
|Dut=Schildje schoppen
|DutM=Shell kicks
|DutC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtyoIoGwVt0&list=PLALhub993iKiJ7WgBhEdEfImWOPF-69-G&index=4 Schildje schoppen – It's me, Mario!-animatiefilmpjes, Aflevering 3 | My Mario]</ref>
|FreE=Attention à la carapace
|FreEM=Watch out for the shell
|FreEC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVQrAQ8VPQ4&list=PLAIMaGSeGGkzcwA8GleJCbLblL_onPwCQ&index=4 Attention à la carapace – It's Me, Mario! Courts métrages en stop motion, épisode 3 | My Mario]</ref>
|Ger=Panzer-Kicken
|GerM=Shell Kicking
|GerC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCMKRtoDo8c&list=PLSu34I6DRlHWdsKmXBHjg3ALb_rKk0p-j&index=4 Panzer-Kicken – It's Me, Mario! Stop-Motion-Kurzfilme, Folge 3 | My Mario]</ref>
|Ita=Attenti al guscio
|ItaM=Watch out for the shell
|ItaC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIWw0l-FbOg&list=PLmXzHIzuDfD3AFAQew6mVvSBZl9MgpqtA&index=4 Attenti al guscio – It's Me, Mario! Brevi animazioni in stop motion, episodio 3 | My Mario]</ref>
|PorE=Perigo à solta
|PorEM=Danger on the loose
|PorEC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5miLfsvmMY&list=PLbyMQ6NJrOyZ5Bl-sydZ8gpNR9bBU_04j&index=4 Curtas It's Me, Mario! – Episódio 3, Perigo à solta | My Mario]</ref>
|SpaE=Jugando con el caparazón
|SpaEM=Playing with the shell
|SpaEC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cON8c96fY_E&list=PL0zqhElL9GQb-fWDSmeHmcN-Jna187hIl&index=4 Jugando con el caparazón – Cortometrajes animados «It's Me, Mario!» (Episodio 3) | My Mario]</ref>
}}

==References==
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{{Web videos}}
[[Category:It's Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts episodes]]