New Retro Game Mechanics video explores SMB 3’s bonus games.
If you’ve ever played Super Mario Bros. 3, you may remember its frustrating sliding puzzle, where you are tasked with matching three moving tiles in order to create a Star, Mushroom, or Fire Flower for the chance to win a set of bonus lives.
While appearing on the surface to simply be a matter of good timing, the game always seemed to give us a bit of difficulty back in the day and has inspired a number of forum posts from other players who felt the same way. It’s enough to make some of the more cynical among us suspect that there’s something dodgy at play and as a recent video from Retro Game Mechanics appears to show, that’s precisely what’s happening behind the scenes.
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New Retro Game Mechanics video explores SMB 3’s bonus games.
If you’ve ever played Super Mario Bros. 3, you may remember its frustrating sliding puzzle, where you are tasked with matching three moving tiles in order to create a Star, Mushroom, or Fire Flower for the chance to win a set of bonus lives.
While appearing on the surface to simply be a matter of good timing, the game always seemed to give us a bit of difficulty back in the day and has inspired a number of forum posts from other players who felt the same way. It’s enough to make some of the more cynical among us suspect that there’s something dodgy at play and as a recent video from Retro Game Mechanics appears to show, that’s precisely what’s happening behind the scenes.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
