super mario maker 2 - a platformer creator
Super Mario Maker 2 V2: Ultimate Platformer Creator
This advanced platformer creation studio, Super Mario Maker 2 V2, empowers you to design, build, and share your own intricate Mario-style levels with an unprecedented set of tools. It's the definitive fan-made creation suite for platformer enthusiasts.
Massive Content Library & Advanced Mechanics
The game boasts a huge expansion of features from the original. Create dynamic levels using authentic slopes that allow Mario to slide, and complex multi-directional pipe systems that you configure with entrance and exit connections. Implement doors for quick travel, with locked versions requiring keys that can even be dropped by defeated enemies. Populate your worlds with enemies like Spikes, Fire Piranha Plants, and Dry Bones, and grant Mario abilities with the Frog Suit and Hammer Suit power-ups.
- Placeable water and lava levels to change environment physics.
- Kaizo blocks, Bob Ombs, and vine-generating ? blocks for tricky challenges.
- Numerous decoration blocks and semi-solid platforms for detailed aesthetics.
Enhanced Creator Experience & Controls
The maker interface is rebuilt for efficiency. Enjoy a larger building area, reduced lag with the new scanning system, flexible camera controls, a handy picker tool, and a modernized HUD. The workflow is intuitive:
Maker Mode: Move with WASD/Arrows, use tools with Left Click, switch between Place/Erase/Pick with Q, browse items with the scroll wheel, open the full list with V, and instantly test your level with E.
Play Mode: Control Mario with WASD/Arrows, jump with W/Up, crouch/enter doors with S/Down, run/throw with Space, and slide down slopes with S/Down.
Robust Sharing & Community Features
Your creations are saved via a unique shareable code system. Copy your code to backup or share it, and load other players' levels by pasting their codes. A dedicated online forum is linked for sharing and discovering a vast library of community-made levels. Remember, development on this V2 version is complete, and the next iteration, Super Mario Maker 4, is available as a separate project.
Key Instructions & Technical Notes
- Pipes: Build entrance/exit blocks, then place matching connection icons aligned with the arrows.
- Doors: Place two door blocks to automatically link them.
- ? Blocks: Follow classic Mario rules, giving a mushroom first.
- Ending: Levels are completed by touching a brown outline box.
- Performance: Level size has minimal impact, but excessive enemies/pipes may cause slight lag.
- Important: Avoid using Forkphorus as it breaks the game. Use the official Scratch player or TurboWarp.
- All Mario assets are property of Nintendo. The complex coding is the original work of @BenjaminWins11.
