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In the book ''Game Over'' by David Sheff, the author quotes then-Nintendo of America CEO Howard Lincoln relating his considerable frustration over ''Super Mario Bros. 2'', describing it as an irritatingly challenging game with many "cheap" gimmicks that add excessive difficulty (such as changing winds that can easily ruin precise jumps). Believing the game would not sell well in America due to this, the decision to ignore the original ''Super Mario Bros. 2'' in favor of a new, special "''Super Mario Bros. 2''" based on the considerably easier Family Computer Disk System game ''[[Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic]]'' was made.
In the book ''Game Over'' by David Sheff, the author quotes then-Nintendo of America CEO Howard Lincoln relating his considerable frustration over ''Super Mario Bros. 2'', describing it as an irritatingly challenging game with many "cheap" gimmicks that add excessive difficulty (such as changing winds that can easily ruin precise jumps). Believing the game would not sell well in America due to this, the decision to ignore the original ''Super Mario Bros. 2'' in favor of a new, special "''Super Mario Bros. 2''" based on the considerably easier Family Computer Disk System game ''[[Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic]]'' was made.
 
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