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Into the Depths: Super Mario World - Bonus Episode!

Apr 29, 2022

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Differences Between Super Mario World and Kentucky Red Zero

3min

The Evolution of Video Games

3min

Nick Should Be Even the Eggplant Staff Is Shocked

3min

The Importance of Playing Mario World Lately

2min

My Relationship to Super Mario World

2min

How to Play Vanilla Super Mario World

3min

The Uncanny World of Super Mario World

3min

Tool Aided Speedrunning: A Community Practice

4min

10.

The History of Super Mario World Speedruns

3min

11.

Bruno Visnati's Nine Minutes, 54 Seconds and 35 Milliseconds

2min

12.

The History of Speedrunning in Super Mario World

5min

13.

The Line Between Arbitrary Code Execution and Credits Warp

1min

14.

The Relationship Between Tool Aided Speed Running and Speed Running

2min

15.

How to Beat Mario World With the Same Inputs Repeated

2min

16.

How to Keep the Game Moving With Zippy

2min

17.

Andy McClure's Many Worlds Emulator

3min

18.

The End of Team Meat Boys

2min

19.

The Evolution of Custom Emulator Tutorials

1min

20.

The Legacy of Kizo in Platforming Game Design

2min

21.

How to Be a Successful YouTuber

3min

22.

How to Play Super Mario: A Music Video

3min

23.

The Hyper Pop Bands of the Pandemic

2min

24.

The Similarities Between Mario Paint and Mario Paint Editor

2min

25.

Infinite Teaching Mario and Teaching

2min

26.

The Future of Mario World

3min

27.

Infinite Mario: The Platform for Producing New Ways of Playing

2min

28.

The Importance of Gravity in 2D Games

2min

29.

The Most Mario Possible Thing

2min

30.

Bomb Garden's a Star Algorithm

2min

31.

Super Mario World: A New Level Game

2min

32.

The Mystery of Speedrunning

2min

33.

The Credits Warp Explained

2min

34.

How to Program a Video Game Using a Limited Range of Inputs

3min

35.

Code Injection on Super Mario World

2min

36.

How to Find the Timer in Super Mario World

3min

37.

How to Combine the Truths of Super Mario World in Novel Ways

2min

38.

How to Play Super Mario World in a Novel Way

2min

39.

The Origins of Taskbot

3min

40.

Micro 500 and the Evolution of Video Games

3min

41.

Taskbot: A Robot That Runs at Superhuman Speed

2min

42.

Reverse Emulation in Computer Science

4min

43.

The Unmodified Mario Credits Warp in Super Mario World

2min

44.

Arbitrary Code Executions at a GGQ

2min

45.

The Future of Speedruns

4min

46.

The Evolution of Task Bots at Agq

2min

47.

The Evolution of Random Code Experiments

2min

48.

Seth Bling's Credit Swap on Console

2min

49.

How to Write Long-Form Programs in Super Mario World

3min

50.

How to Hack a Game Using Mario's Assets

2min

51.

The ENIAC and the Women Who Programmed Them

2min

52.

The History of Youtube

2min

53.

The History of Super Mario World

3min

54.

The Evolution of Super Mario World

2min

55.

The Future of Metagaming

2min

56.

The History of Speedrunning in Mario World

2min

57.

The Perversity of Mario World

2min

58.

The Evolution of Super Mario 64

2min

59.

The Evolution of Super Mario World

2min

60.

The Legend of Zelda

2min

61.

The Origin of Tasks

2min

Surprise! In the spirit of SMW's bonus worlds, we're back with a Special episode to cap off our deep-dive miniseries, as previous Into the Depths guests Stephanie Boluk and Patrick LeMieux take us on a tour of some of the coolest SMW ephemera yet!

Show notes:

Stephanie Boluk

Patrick LeMieux

Tons of links this week, so please check out this great syllabus that Patrick put together for us!

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