About
Super Mario Sunshine is a Mario action-adventure 3D platformer. It follows Super Mario 64, and is the second 3D Mario platformer. Gameplay features a combination of action and puzzle solving, with numerous stages and multiple episodes to each stage, and plenty of hidden secrets and surprises. This game introduced many recurring characters and bosses in the Mario series, including Toadsworth, Bowser Jr., Petey Piranha, Gooper Blooper, Piantas, Nokis, Shadow Mario, and F.L.U.D.D. Super Mario Sunshine pays homage to Mario's Italian heritage and upbringing, with many of the locations in the game having Italian names and sometimes referencing Italian culture.
- Developer
- Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development
- Publisher
- Nintendo, Gradiente
- Genres
- Platform, Adventure
- Themes
- Action, Sandbox
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person, Bird view / Isometric
- Age ratings
- PEGI 3, CLASSIND L, ACB G, USK 0, ESRB E, GRAC ALL
- Time to beat
- 11 h rushed · 25 h normally · 30 h completionist
- IGDB rating
- 86 / 100 (531 ratings)
- Also known as
- SMS, Mario Sunshine
Release dates
| Platform | Release |
|---|---|
| Nintendo GameCube | · Japan · North America · Europe · Australia · Brazil · North America |
Screenshots
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