Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Super Mario Bros. Wonder does a ton of new things right and perfects elements established previously in the 2D Mario format but it also takes a step back with other design choices. Let's take a deeper look at the lore, development story, and overall project that is Super Mario Bros. Wonder.

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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro to Super Mario Bros. Wonder
00:23 - The Story of Super Mario Bros. Wonder
02:05 - The Characters of Wonder
03:30 - New Gameplay Mechanics
05:35 - Development of Super Mario Bros. Wonder
09:00 - What is Elephant Mario?
09:52 - Gameplay of SMB Wonder (con't)
13:11 - Bosses in Super Mario Bros. Wonder
14:08 - Badges in Super Mario Bros. Wonder
15:29 - What is the Talking Flower in Super Mario Bros. Wonder?
17:15 - Multiplayer, the Plot, and my thoughts

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Credits:

Gameplay:
"Can Nabbit Steal Mario's Power-Ups in Super Mario Bros Wonder?" - ProsafiaGaming
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder Gameplay Walkthrough Part 9 - Nabbit! World 5 Fungi Mines!" - Zebra Games
"Evolution of Nabbit in Mario Games (2013-2023)" - packattack04082
"Super Mario Bros Wonder - All Wonder Flowers" - packattack04082
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder - World 5: Fungi Mines - No Damage 100% Walkthrough" - retroarchive
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder - World 6: Deep Magma Bog - No Damage 100% Walkthrough" - retroarchive
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder - All Power-Ups & Transformations" - NintendoUnity
"Evolution of - Lava Level in Super Mario 2D Jump'n'Runs" - NintenU
"Evolution of Bubble Power-Ups in Super Mario Games (1990-2023)" - Toadrio
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Spikey Dance Number (Angry Spikes and Sinkin' Pipes Wonder Effect)" - justonegamr
"Koopa Troopas Dancing to the Beat in New Super Mario Bros. Wii" - Hairball97
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder - All Bosses (No Damage)" - prosafiagaming
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder - All Airships (2 Player)" - nintendounity
"Every New Enemy in Super Mario Bros Wonder"
"ALL Badges in Super Mario Bros. Wonder... and How to Find Them" - Nintendo Life
"Ranking All 24 Badges In Super Mario Bros Wonder" - Odyssey Central
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder - All Talking Flowers Comedic Moments (Full)" - Mixeli
"Don't play Mario Wonder with friends" - Sidequest
"Mario Wonder’s Local & Online Play Modes (Wonder Direct)" - GameXplain
"Super Mario Bros Wonder - Final Level 'Bowser's Rage Stage' and Ending" - Boss Fight Database
"Evolution of DJ Octavio Battles in Splatoon Games (2015-2022)"
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Special World - No Damage 100% Walkthrough" - RetroArchive
"Super Mario Bros Wonder - Secret Final Level | The Final-Final Test (Hardest Level)" - YTSunny
"Unlock Special Worlds in Super Mario 3D World - Guide & Walkthrough (Wii U)"
"How Yoshi & Nabbit Work in Super Mario Bros Wonder | All 12 Character Differences" - GameXplain
"Super Mario Run - Gameplay Walkthrough Part 1 - World 1, Toad Rally, and Kingdom Builder! (iOS)" - ZackScottGames
"Control Gameplay by Trevelationz"
"New Super Mario Bros. Wii - Mario Party Legacy"
"Evolution of Mario - Eryx Channel"
"Super Mario World - ScykohPlays"
"Super Mario World Crouching - kezcade"
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Gamer's Little Playground"
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder World Map - Tnes"
"Super Mario Wonder Bros. Special World - BornLosersGaming"
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder All Badges - SullyPwnz"
"Super Mario Bros. Wonder All Standees - aWiibo"

Music:
Super Mario Bros. Wonder OST - Overworld
World 1: Pipe-Rock Plateau - Super Mario Bros. Wonder OST
Title Screen - Super Mario Bros. Wonder OST
Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Wonder Effect
Savanna Theme - Super Mario Bros. Wonder OST
Petal Isles - Super Mario Bros. Wonder OST
Forest Theme - Super Mario Bros. Wonder OST
Prologue: The Adventure Begins! - Super Mario Bros. Wonder OST
World 2: Fluff-Puff Peaks - Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Wonder Flower: Perspective Shift - Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Shining Falls Trials Theme - Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Beach Theme - Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Athletic Theme - Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Snow Theme - Super Mario Bros. Wonder