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'''''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''''', also known as simply '''''Super Mario Land 2''''' or '''''Mario Land 2''''', is a [[Genre#Platform|platforming]] game for the [[Game Boy]] released in 1992 and later for the [[Nintendo 3DS]]'s [[Virtual Console#Nintendo 3DS|Virtual Console]] in 2011 and the [[Nintendo Switch]]'s [[Game Boy - Nintendo Switch Online]] service as one of its launch titles in 2023. This sequel to ''[[Super Mario Land]]'' is the seventh entry in the [[Super Mario (series)|''Super Mario'' series]]<ref name=encyclopedia>Kazuya Sakai (Ambit), kikai, Akinori Sao, Junko Fukuda, Kunio Takayama, and Ko Nakahara ({{wp|Shogakukan}}) (ed.). ''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Encyclopedia Super Mario Bros.]]'' Milwaulkie: [[Dark Horse Comics|Dark Horse Books]], 2018. ISBN: 978-4-09-106569-8.</ref> and also marks the debut of Mario's self-proclaimed arch rival [[Wario]], who would later become a recurring character in the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise as well as a protagonist in his [[Wario (franchise)|own series]]. Like its predecessor, it received a [[Player's Choice]] and was produced by the late [[Gunpei Yokoi]] rather than the ''Super Mario'' franchise creator [[Shigeru Miyamoto]], who was not involved in the development of this game. It is notable for having been the last original side-scrolling ''Super Mario'' game until 2006's ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'', 13½ years later (not counting [[reissue]]s). Like ''Super Mario Land'', this game was originally excluded from the main ''[[Super Mario (series)|Super Mario]]'' series by [[Nintendo]],{{ref needed}} but went on to be included alongside the more traditional games for the 30th anniversary of ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''<ref>{{media link|Super Mario Bros 30th Anniversary - JP Artwork.jpg|Official Japanese artwork for the 30th Anniversary of ''Super Mario Bros.'' illustrating the games part of the ''Super Mario'' series}}</ref> and the history pages from the Mario Portal and "The official home for Mario" websites.<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/ ''Super Mario'' game collection, Mario Portal website (Japanese)]</ref><ref>[https://mario.nintendo.com/history/ The official home for Mario - ''Super Mario'' games]</ref> | '''''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''''', also known as simply '''''Super Mario Land 2''''' or '''''Mario Land 2''''', is a [[Genre#Platform|platforming]] game for the [[Game Boy]] released in 1992 and later for the [[Nintendo 3DS]]'s [[Virtual Console#Nintendo 3DS|Virtual Console]] in 2011 and the [[Nintendo Switch]]'s [[Game Boy - Nintendo Switch Online]] service as one of its launch titles in 2023. This sequel to ''[[Super Mario Land]]'' is the seventh entry in the [[Super Mario (series)|''Super Mario'' series]]<ref name=encyclopedia>Kazuya Sakai (Ambit), kikai, Akinori Sao, Junko Fukuda, Kunio Takayama, and Ko Nakahara ({{wp|Shogakukan}}) (ed.). ''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Encyclopedia Super Mario Bros.]]'' Milwaulkie: [[Dark Horse Comics|Dark Horse Books]], 2018. ISBN: 978-4-09-106569-8.</ref> and also marks the debut of Mario's self-proclaimed arch rival [[Wario]], who would later become a recurring character in the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise as well as a protagonist in his [[Wario (franchise)|own series]]. Like its predecessor, it received a [[Player's Choice]] and was produced by the late [[Gunpei Yokoi]] rather than the ''Super Mario'' franchise creator [[Shigeru Miyamoto]], who was not involved in the development of this game. It is notable for having been the last original side-scrolling ''Super Mario'' game until 2006's ''[[New Super Mario Bros.]]'', 13½ years later (not counting [[reissue]]s). Like ''Super Mario Land'', this game was originally excluded from the main ''[[Super Mario (series)|Super Mario]]'' series by [[Nintendo]],{{ref needed}} but went on to be included alongside the more traditional games for the 30th anniversary of ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''<ref>{{media link|Super Mario Bros 30th Anniversary - JP Artwork.jpg|Official Japanese artwork for the 30th Anniversary of ''Super Mario Bros.'' illustrating the games part of the ''Super Mario'' series}}</ref> and the history pages from the Mario Portal and "The official home for Mario" websites.<ref>[https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/ ''Super Mario'' game collection, Mario Portal website (Japanese)]</ref><ref>[https://mario.nintendo.com/history/ The official home for Mario - ''Super Mario'' games]</ref> | ||
The Virtual Console release requires 44 [[Memory Card|blocks]] (5.6 MB) of memory to be installed. | |||
==Story== | ==Story== | ||
'''Story from the instruction booklet'''<ref>''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' instruction booklet, pages 3-4</ref> | '''Story from the instruction booklet'''<ref>''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' instruction booklet, pages 3-4</ref> | ||
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<b>DANGER! DANGER!</b><br>While I was away crusading against the mystery alien Tatanga in Sarasa Land, an evil creep took over my castle and put the people of Mario Land under his control with a magic spell. The intruder goes by the name of Wario. He has been jealous of my popularity ever since we were boys, and has tried to steal my castle many times. It seems he has succeeded this time. Wario has scattered the 6 Golden Coins from my castle all over Mario Land. These Golden Coins are guarded by those under Wario's spell. Without these coins, we can't get into the castle to deal with Wario. | <b>DANGER! DANGER!</b><br>While I was away crusading against the mystery alien [[Tatanga]] in [[Sarasaland|Sarasa Land]], an [[Wario|evil creep]] took over [[Mario's castle|my castle]] and put the people of [[Mario Land (Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins)|Mario Land]] under his control with a magic spell. The intruder goes by the name of Wario. He has been jealous of my popularity ever since we were boys, and has tried to steal my castle many times. It seems he has succeeded this time. Wario has scattered the 6 Golden Coins from my castle all over Mario Land. These Golden Coins are guarded by those under Wario's spell. Without these coins, we can't get into the castle to deal with Wario. | ||
We must collect the 6 coins, attack Wario in the castle, and save everybody!<br><b><i>IT'S TIME TO SET OUT ON OUR MISSION!!</i></b><br>★The 6 Golden Coins are the coins needed to open the gate of Mario's castle. | We must collect the 6 coins, attack Wario in the castle, and save everybody!<br><b><i>IT'S TIME TO SET OUT ON OUR MISSION!!</i></b><br>★The 6 Golden Coins are the coins needed to open the gate of Mario's castle. | ||
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==Pre-release and unused content== | ==Pre-release and unused content== | ||
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A pre-release screenshot, as well as a video, showed a different, less detailed title screen in at least one build, featuring a sign more similar to the one from ''Super Mario Land''.<ref>[http://randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com/OtherGames/OtherGames-Z-SMALLCRAP.htm Source]</ref> | A pre-release screenshot, as well as a video, showed a different, less detailed title screen in at least one build, featuring a sign more similar to the one from ''Super Mario Land''.<ref>[http://randomhoohaas.flyingomelette.com/OtherGames/OtherGames-Z-SMALLCRAP.htm Source]</ref> | ||