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{{italic title|List of ''Super Mario World'' pre-release and unused content}} | {{italic title|List of ''Super Mario World'' pre-release and unused content}} | ||
This is a list of pre-release and unused content for the game ''[[Super Mario World]]''. For pre-release and unused content pertaining to the remake, ''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]'', see [[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2#Pre-release and unused content|here]]. | This is a list of pre-release and unused content for the game ''[[Super Mario World]]''. For pre-release and unused content pertaining to the remake, ''[[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2]]'', see [[Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2#Pre-release and unused content|here]]. | ||
==Unused palettes== | ==Unused palettes== | ||
#Tree 2-7 | #Tree 2-7 | ||
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==Early builds== | ==Early builds== | ||
===Magazine and TV previews=== | ===Magazine and TV previews=== | ||
[[Dinosaur Land]] was drastically different than the final version, possessing a [[Super Mushroom]]-like appearance, similar to the various kingdoms of ''Super Mario Bros. 3''. Specifically, it was to feature things such as [[Toad House]]s (which could possibly mean that [[Toad (species)|Toad]]s were once considered to populate Dinosaur Land) and more ''Super Mario Bros. 3''-style [[Fortress]]es. In addition to this, the game originally had the subtitle "''Super Mario Bros. 4''", as it was the next official ''Mario'' platformer on a console after ''Super Mario Bros. 3''.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTzyz2TgGls</ref> | [[Dinosaur Land]] was drastically different than the final version, possessing a [[Super Mushroom]]-like appearance, similar to the various kingdoms of ''Super Mario Bros. 3''. Specifically, it was to feature things such as [[Toad House]]s (which could possibly mean that [[Toad (species)|Toad]]s were once considered to populate Dinosaur Land) and more ''Super Mario Bros. 3''-style [[Fortress]]es. In addition to this, the game originally had the subtitle "''Super Mario Bros. 4''", as it was the next official ''Super Mario'' platformer on a console after ''Super Mario Bros. 3''.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTzyz2TgGls</ref> | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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SMW Preliminary Sheets.jpg | SMW Preliminary Sheets.jpg | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Later, in late July of 2020, the source code for many prototypes of [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Nintendo]] games were dumped online, and includes many concepts and sprites showing various entities in different stages of creation, some of which go entirely unused. | Later, in late July of 2020, the source code for many prototypes of [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Nintendo]] games were dumped online, and includes many concepts and sprites showing various entities in different stages of creation, some of which go entirely unused.<ref>[https://tcrf.net/Development:Super_Mario_World_(SNES)/Sprites A list of never-before-seen sprites for Super Mario World] ''The Cutting Room Floor''. Retrieved March 21, 2024.</ref> These include: | ||
*An elderly blue Yoshi | |||
*Early versions of the Koopalings that would have shared a unified attack pattern much like in ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' while being based particularly on [[Ludwig von Koopa|Ludwig]]'s battle in the final release | |||
*An early version of [[Cape Mario]] with a red cape and a helmet | |||
*A shorter [[Torpedo Ted]] that would have been the same size as a Bullet Bill | |||
*A cannon enemy that would have predated the [[Kaboomba]] enemies from ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'' | |||
*Earlier iterations of Blargg that included a shark and a water-dwelling dinosaur | |||
*A gigantic Banzai Bill that would have predated the King Bill enemies from ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' | |||
*A crocodilian [[Koopa Troopa]] that would been distinguishable from previous enemies similar to the game's [[Galoomba|Goomba]]s | |||
*Clearly unfinished [[Parabeetle]]s | |||
*Shark enemies that were replaced by the [[Dolphin]]s (with them bearing a vague resemblance to, and predating, [[Guppy]] from ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'') | |||
*Clearer versions of the above sprite documents | |||
*A scrapped [[Big Buzzy Beetle]] that would have predated its appearance in ''[[Paper Mario: Sticker Star]]'' by 22 years | |||
*A [[Toad]]-like flower character that would have predated the [[Poplin]]s by 33 years | |||
*[[Bowser]] being outside of his [[Koopa Clown Car]] | |||
*A dummy of Peach resembling the dummies in the fights against [[Lemmy Koopa|Lemmy]] and [[Wendy O. Koopa|Wendy]] | |||
*An exaggerated sprite of Peach screaming | |||
*A text balloon meant for the [[Sumo Bro]] enemies whenever they stomped | |||
*An unfinished dinosaur-like enemy | |||
*A yellow nest-like object that would have been used in the scrapped intro that features the "No Yoshi" sign for [[Yoshi]] to rest on | |||
*Sprites of Lemmy that include one of him using a fan with the pattern of the Japanese flag on it | |||
*An early design for [[Larry Koopa|Larry]], a [[Bonus Block]] with a [[1-Up Mushroom]] emblazoned on it rather than the final game's star | |||
*Sprites of [[Wing Mario]] predating his appearance in ''[[Super Mario 64]]'' by six years | |||
*[[Mechakoopa]]s with white hair | |||
*[[Pokey]]s resembling how they looked in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 2]]'' | |||
*An early green [[Wiggler]] with a relaxed facial expression and spikes on its back as well as a party hat rather than the final game's flower | |||
*[[Rocky Wrench]]es making their return prior to the first ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' | |||
*An early [[Lakitu]] with a smaller cloud similar to previous games | |||
*A creature resembling a [[Micro Goomba]] | |||
*Four [[Airship]]-esque vehicles | |||
*A tube-like cannon that fires [[Green Shell|Koopa Shell]]s | |||
*Sprites of the Mario Bros. based on their ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' sprites | |||
*A background portrait of presumably either Larry or Ludwig meant for [[Ghost House]]s | |||
*A cut [[Venus Fire Trap]] enemy (with one variant having eyes) | |||
*A bottom part of the [[Goal Gate]] that was cut and replaced by graphics for the background bushes | |||
*A [[P Switch|Switch Block]]-like button that would have functioned similar to the final game's [[ON/OFF Switch]]es | |||
*A bird-like creature | |||
*A scrapped [[Piranhacus Giganticus]] whose design would have predated the ones from ''[[Mario Kart 64]]''{{'}}s [[Mario Raceway]] | |||
*Two sets of sprites that replace Mario with Kawasuo-kun from ''[[wikipedia:Utsurun Desu|Utsurun Desu]]'', one of which depicts him naked from the neck down | |||
*Sprites of Luigi ''[[Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World]]'', with one of them depicting Luigi supposedly giving a thumbs-up being unused | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
SMW Raccoon Mario.png|Early Mario and Raccoon Mario sprites | SMW Raccoon Mario.png|Early Mario and Raccoon Mario sprites | ||
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SMW Early Sprite Sheet.png|An early sheet of [[Small Mario]] | SMW Early Sprite Sheet.png|An early sheet of [[Small Mario]] | ||
SMW BigBass TorpedoTiny.png|An early sheet with [[Big Cheep Cheep|Boss Bass]] and a [[Bullet Bill]]-sized version of [[Torpedo Ted]] | SMW BigBass TorpedoTiny.png|An early sheet with [[Big Cheep Cheep|Boss Bass]] and a [[Bullet Bill]]-sized version of [[Torpedo Ted]] | ||
SMW KingsizedBanzaiBill.png| | SMW KingsizedBanzaiBill.png|A giant [[Banzai Bill]] that occupies most of the screen, predating the [[King Bill]] 19 years later. | ||
SMW_EarlyMaskKoopa.png|An early sheet with [[Mask Koopa]]s' masks being generic instead of resembling Mario's head, as well as traditional-type [[Goomba]]s | SMW_EarlyMaskKoopa.png|An early sheet with [[Mask Koopa]]s' masks being generic instead of resembling Mario's head, as well as traditional-type [[Goomba]]s | ||
SMW Venus Piranha Plant.png|[[Fire Piranha Plant|Venus Fire Trap]] and upright Piranha Plant, which do not feature in the final game | SMW Venus Piranha Plant.png|[[Fire Piranha Plant|Venus Fire Trap]] and upright Piranha Plant, which do not feature in the final game | ||
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====Level 0x3059C==== | ====Level 0x3059C==== | ||
A small room with two stone cubes, two [[Hothead]]s, and two [[ | A small room with two stone cubes, two [[Hothead]]s, and two [[Lil Sparky|Lil Sparkies]]. Possibly a level to test the Hothead and Lil Sparky enemy data. Despite being a castle-themed level, its background is completely black, like the first room of #4 Ludwig's Castle. | ||
====Level 0x305AB, 0x30701==== | ====Level 0x305AB, 0x30701==== | ||
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===Unused map screen sprites=== | ===Unused map screen sprites=== | ||
[[File:SMW Revealing the Hidden Koopalings.png|thumb | [[File:SMW Revealing the Hidden Koopalings.png|thumb|Overworld where the unused Koopaling sprites appear.]] | ||
On the Map Screen, there were four sprites that were never used in the final game. All of them are accessible via certain hacking programs. | On the Map Screen, there were four sprites that were never used in the final game. All of them are accessible via certain hacking programs. | ||
#A [[Lakitu]] which circles around Mario's head on the overworld map. | #A [[Lakitu]] which circles around Mario's head on the overworld map. | ||
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAThIRG3nPc YouTube - A hack featuring remakes of levels from various pre-release builds] | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAThIRG3nPc YouTube - A hack featuring remakes of levels from various pre-release builds] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=3G54N8u13A4 Youtube - A mock up of an early title screen with sprites from the early map tileset, ressembling Super Mario Bros. 3] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=3G54N8u13A4 Youtube - A mock up of an early title screen with sprites from the early map tileset, ressembling Super Mario Bros. 3] | ||
{{Pre-release and unused content}} | {{Pre-release and unused content}} | ||
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