Super Mario Bros. 3: White Mushroom Houses spawn explained - RGME [Not OC]
Super Mario Bros. 3: White Mushroom Houses spawn explained - RGME [Not OC]
I was replaying Super Mario Bros. 3 again recently and was trying to get all of the White Mushroom Houses to spawn. You need to collect a certain number of coins in certain levels to make one appear. I was curious how they were actually implemented in the game, so I had a little look. It's fairly st...
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You need to collect a certain number of coins in certain levels to make one appear (...), but there are a couple fun things about it
Wow, I never knew. That was so fascinating. Thank you for sharing!
Ditto! I've been playing with 8-bit assembly programming and it's fascinating how this mechanic was implemented in just a couple bytes of level data.
So is the mechanic for the coin ship implemented the same way?
I think there's more to the coin ship, that unfortunately isn't covered in the article. I know for a fact that the hammer bro on the World 1 map turns into a coin ship if you finish 1-1 with 55 coins AND end the level with time remaining being an odd number.