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As seen in early screenshots, [[Koopa Troopa]]s and [[Hammer Bro]]thers were going to host two mini-games. The [[minigame]]s were a Question Block and a dice game respectively, which also would have marked the first ''Super Mario'' game to have the Koopas standing on two feet instead of all fours. These minigames and their hosts seem to have been replaced by [[Toad]]. An early build of the game was previewed in a promotional VHS tape coming with the September 1988 edition of the magazine ''Famimaga''.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ov8A5tz8MU0</ref> The preview shows several levels unused in the final game, a different sprite for the [[Hard Block|Wood Block]] and a slightly different status bar. | As seen in early screenshots, [[Koopa Troopa]]s and [[Hammer Bro]]thers were going to host two mini-games. The [[minigame]]s were a Question Block and a dice game respectively, which also would have marked the first ''Super Mario'' game to have the Koopas standing on two feet instead of all fours. These minigames and their hosts seem to have been replaced by [[Toad]]. An early build of the game was previewed in a promotional VHS tape coming with the September 1988 edition of the magazine ''Famimaga''.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ov8A5tz8MU0</ref> The preview shows several levels unused in the final game, a different sprite for the [[Hard Block|Wood Block]] and a slightly different status bar. | ||
The back of the box of some early copies of ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' depicts Mario traversing a hilly grassland stage with many Para-Beetles and two [[Note Block]]s. This particular stage is not any of the lost ones present on the cartridge, nor is it in the final game. These boxes also feature | The back of the box of some early copies of ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' depicts Mario traversing a hilly grassland stage with many Para-Beetles and two [[Note Block]]s. This particular stage is not any of the lost ones present on the cartridge, nor is it in the final game. These boxes also feature a early map of [[Grass Land]]. | ||
These are the differences between the early and final map of Grass Land: | These are the differences between the early and final map of Grass Land: |