# Super Mario World

> Super Mario World is Nintendo's 1990 SNES launch platformer, in which Mario and Luigi ride Yoshi across Dinosaur Land to rescue Princess Peach from Bowser.

Web page: https://emulationking.com/nintendo/snes/games/supermarioworld/
Page updated: 2026-09-30

- Console: SNES / Super Famicom
- Released: 1990
- Developer: Nintendo

Super Mario World is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo, released with the Super Famicom in Japan in 1990 and with the Super NES in North America in 1991. Mario and Luigi travel across Dinosaur Land to rescue Princess Peach from Bowser and his Koopalings.

It introduced Yoshi, whom Mario can ride, along with the Cape Feather, a world map with secret exits and the hidden Star Road and Special World. It is one of the best-selling SNES games.

Native PC ports exist in two forms: smw, a C reimplementation from the snesrev team, and a static recompilation by mstan.

## Super Mario World PC Ports

- [smw](https://emulationking.com/nintendo/snes/games/supermarioworld/ports/smw/index.md): smw is a C reimplementation of Super Mario World by the snesrev team, playable from start to end, with snapshots and turbo mode.
- [SuperMarioWorldRecomp](https://emulationking.com/nintendo/snes/games/supermarioworld/ports/supermarioworldrecomp/index.md): SuperMarioWorldRecomp is a static recompilation of Super Mario World for Windows and Linux, with adaptive widescreen, mods and a co-op build.