Shaun Inman’s Analysis of the Super Mario World Camera System

A follow-up to his great analysis of Super Mario 3. I love that he’s doing this stuff in public as he’s working on his own game.

The Worst Super Mario Player Ever
An experiment in beating the original Super Mario Bros. for the NES while getting the lowest possible score. This guy managed to do it while only getting 700 points. Just getting one power-up mushroom gives the player 1,000 points, so this is no mean feat....
Infinite Mario AI
Incredible demo video from one of the entrants in the Super Mario AI competition. mentioned previously on Extra Future. See also: The project page, which explains the process behind the AI. The developer says he’ll release the source code once the contest is over....
Mario AI Competition 2009
Write a Mario Bros-playing AI in Java and win some money and nerd fame. I can see myself spending a lot of time with this. via Jesper...

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