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kotaku.com - 3/1/2009

Japanese Gamers Invent New Way To Play Super Mario 64 [Clips]

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A pair of Mario 64 enthusiasts have reinterpreted the rules of Super Mario 64, resulting in a clever and at times hilarious way to play the Nintendo 64 classic—in short, avoid the 1UP mushroom....

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Gamers Show New Way to Play Super Mario 64
Tech Blog — ... Two Japanese gamers show a new way of playing Super Mario 64: "activate a 1up mushroom from a tree then attempt to gather all 8 red coins on a level and collect the star without letting the 1up mushroom reach you." Continue reading to watch the video. Yes, it takes a little while to get going, but the excitable narration, even in Japanese, is top notch. [via Kotaku]

Video: Australian Rules Mario 64, Japanese style
CrunchGear — ... Some very bored Japanese guys decided to change the rules of Mario 64: activate a 1-up mushroom, then try to collect all 8 red coins before the unstoppable green-and-white monster catches up to you. It moves at about normal Mario speed, but can fly and apparently go through walls and floors. The narrators scream bloody murder whenever the sinister fungus appears, and for some reason I can’t stop laughing. I missed these on Friday at Kotaku, but had to put them up because they’re solid retro gaming comedy gold. There are a ton of videos because ...