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'''''Super Mario World''''' (originally known in Japan as '''''Super Mario World: Super Mario Bros. 4''''') was the first ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' game and launch title released for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Famicom]] on November 21, [[List of Mario games by date#1990|1990]]. The game was produced by [[Shigeru Miyamoto]], featuring music composed by [[Koji Kondo]], and graphics designed by [[Shigefumi Hino]]. An updated version has been released on the [[Game Boy Advance]]. The original version was also re-released on the [[Wii]] and later [[Wii U]] [[Virtual Console]]. This is the Mario game in which [[Yoshi]], [[Wiggler]]s, [[Monty Mole]]s, [[Swooper]]s, and [[Magikoopa]]s made their | '''''Super Mario World''''' (originally known in Japan as '''''Super Mario World: Super Mario Bros. 4''''') was the first ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' game and launch title released for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Famicom]] on November 21, [[List of Mario games by date#1990|1990]]. The game was produced by [[Shigeru Miyamoto]], featuring music composed by [[Koji Kondo]], and graphics designed by [[Shigefumi Hino]]. An updated version has been released on the [[Game Boy Advance]]. The original version was also re-released on the [[Wii]] and later [[Wii U]] [[Virtual Console]]. This is the Mario game in which [[Yoshi]], [[Wiggler]]s, [[Monty Mole]]s, [[Swooper]]s, and [[Magikoopa]]s made their first appearances, and a save feature has been added. | ||
The game was followed in 1995 by | The game was followed in 1995 by its prequel, ''[[Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', which is set many years before the events in ''Super Mario World''. ''Yoshi's Island'' spawned its own series of [[Yoshi (series)|sequels]]. | ||
[[Shigeru Miyamoto]] has stated that ever since they finished ''Super Mario Bros.'', the design staff wanted to have Mario ride a dinosaur. It was believed to be impossible technically until the Super NES was developed. According to Miyamoto, sixteen people were involved in the creation of the game, and it took about three years to make.<ref>Interview with Shigeru Miyamoto in ''Mario Mania'' Player's Guide, p. 32.</ref> At some point during the game's development, it was meant to be released in North America and Europe as ''Super Mario World: Super Mario Bros. 4'' or ''Super Mario World: Super Mario Bros.'', but it was later shortened to ''Super Mario World''.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0MbGdkbeEU This local news segment displays the ''Super Mario World'' title screen with the "Super Mario Bros." subtitle.], retrieved 8/11/2011</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTzyz2TgGls This local news segment displays the ''Super Mario World'' title screen with the "Super Mario Bros. 4" subtitle.], retrieved 8/11/2011</ref> Miyamoto has stated that this is his favorite ''Mario'' game. | [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] has stated that ever since they finished ''Super Mario Bros.'', the design staff wanted to have Mario ride a dinosaur. It was believed to be impossible technically until the Super NES was developed. According to Miyamoto, sixteen people were involved in the creation of the game, and it took about three years to make.<ref>Interview with Shigeru Miyamoto in ''Mario Mania'' Player's Guide, p. 32.</ref> At some point during the game's development, it was meant to be released in North America and Europe as ''Super Mario World: Super Mario Bros. 4'' or ''Super Mario World: Super Mario Bros.'', but it was later shortened to ''Super Mario World''.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0MbGdkbeEU This local news segment displays the ''Super Mario World'' title screen with the "Super Mario Bros." subtitle.], retrieved 8/11/2011</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTzyz2TgGls This local news segment displays the ''Super Mario World'' title screen with the "Super Mario Bros. 4" subtitle.], retrieved 8/11/2011</ref> Miyamoto has stated that this is his favorite ''Mario'' game. | ||
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<blockquote>After saving the Mushroom Kingdom from Bowser and the rest of the Koopas in Super Mario 3, Mario and Luigi needed to recuperate from their adventures. Together they agreed that the best place to vacation was a magical place called Dinosaur Land.<br> | <blockquote>After saving the Mushroom Kingdom from [[Bowser]] and the rest of the [[Koopa|Koopas]] in Super Mario 3, Mario and Luigi needed to recuperate from their adventures. Together they agreed that the best place to vacation was a magical place called Dinosaur Land.<br> | ||
But while Mario and Luigi reclined on the beach for a relaxing nap, Princess Toadstool disappeared, apparently seized by evil forces. After searching for hours for their missing friend, Mario and Luigi came upon an enormous egg in the forest.<br> | But while Mario and Luigi reclined on the beach for a relaxing nap, Princess Toadstool disappeared, apparently seized by evil forces. After searching for hours for their missing friend, Mario and Luigi came upon an enormous egg in the forest.<br> | ||
Suddenly the egg hatched, and out popped a young dinosaur named Yoshi, who proceeded to tell Mario and Luigi a sad tale of how his dinosaur pals were sealed in similar eggs by a group of monstrous turtles.<br> | Suddenly the egg hatched, and out popped a young dinosaur named Yoshi, who proceeded to tell Mario and Luigi a sad tale of how his dinosaur pals were sealed in similar eggs by a group of monstrous turtles.<br> | ||
