Takemoto, whose dark magic I profiled last year, has created some of the most beautiful Mario creations that even Nintendo cannot accomplish. (For the record, Goldberg thinks Mario Maker looks suspiciously familiar, as the Washington Post reports.)īut of all the Mario modders, one man stands supreme. So if Mario Maker’s more complex stages look familiar to you, it’s because Nintendo has in recent years acknowledged the home-brew and hacking communities by shutting them down and “riffing” on their ideas, a legal ouroboros that I don’t want to divulge into, the major casualty being Justin Goldberg’s FullScreenMario, which in addition to flexing the aspect ratio of the original game, gave players level editing tools.
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