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The Something series is a ''[[Super Mario World]]'' RomHack series by Yogui. The first game stars Mario and the second game stars Luigi.
The Something series is a ''[[Super Mario World]]'' RomHack series by Yogui. The first game stars Mario and the second game stars Luigi.


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== Tropes in all Games ==
* [[Acrofatic]]: Ballser. Despite looking very round and heavy, Ballser gets faster and faster during the later phases of his boss fight. He even sprouts wings to become even faster and uses his weight to shake the ground and stun Mario.
* [[Acrofatic]]: Ballser. Ballser speeds up during the last boss fight in ''Something''. He even sprouts wings to become even faster and uses his weight to shake the ground and stun-lock Mario.
* [[Action Bomb]]: In addition to the Bob-ombs, the pink Bullet Birds, the red Bomb Boos and the dull red Yoshi Koopas explode.
* [[Action Bomb]]: In addition to the Bob-ombs, the pink Bullet Birds, the red Bomb Boos and the dull red Yoshi Koopas explode.
* [[Ancient Tomb]]: Kabu Katakomb is an [[Auto Scrolling Level]] where Luigi has to dodge the Kabus and the bats. One section is underwater, which is difficult because Luigi is a slow swimmer and the scrolling speed is about the same is the scrolling speed of the land section.
* [[Ancient Tomb]]: Kabu Katakomb is an [[Auto Scrolling Level]] where Luigi has to dodge the Kabus and the bats.
* [[Animate Body Parts]]: Bigeye.
* [[Animate Body Parts]]: Bigeye is a giant eyeball. [[Warm Up Boss He's quite easy to beat]].
* [[Anti-Frustration Features]]: The game saves after every level completion. In the original ''Super Mario World'', the game only saves after a Ghost House, Castle or Fortress completion.
* [[Anti-Frustration Features]]: The game brings up the save prompt after every level completion. This makes the game easier in the saving aspect in comparison to the original ''Super Mario World'', which only brings up the save prompt after completing a Ghost House, Castle or Fortress level.
* [[Author Appeal]]: Yogui likes to put crude penises in various places.
* [[Author Appeal]]: Yogui likes to put crude penises in various places. He also likes the Mega Man series because many references from those games in appear within the Something Series.
* [[Author Avatar]]: Yogui's Avatar shows up when you achieve [[Hundred-Percent Completion]] in Something and Something Else. He gives the player his [[Word of God]] and congratulates you for completing the game.
* [[Author Avatar]]: Yogui's Avatar shows up when you achieve [[Hundred-Percent Completion]] in Something and Something Else and congratulates you for completing the game.
* [[Auto Scrolling Level]]:
* [[Auto Scrolling Level]]:
** Perilous Ice, which is made even more dangerous because of ice physics. Luckily, Yoshi is there to make things easier. You need him for the Switch Palace Exit.
** Perilous Ice, which is made even more dangerous because of the ice physics, Pokeys and tiny Mario clones. Luckily, Yoshi is there to make things easier. You need him for the Switch Palace Exit.
** Vertical Chao, where Mario has to ride on a tiny platform and has to dodge many enemies and obstacles.
** Vertical Chao, where Mario has to dodge many enemies and obstacles while riding on a very tiny platform.
** Vile Vine, where Luigi has to climb a green apple vine and dodge obstacles at the same time. To get the secret exit, [[Racing Mini Game|Luigi has to beat the green apple vine in a race]].
** Vile Vine, where Luigi has to climb a green apple vine while dodging enemies. To get the secret exit, [[Racing Mini Game|Luigi has to beat the green apple vine in a race]]. If he loses, the apple devours the door.
** Above the World is found in the Special World. Luigi has to dodge Flying Wigglers and use acorns to climb to the top. It's also a [[Marathon Level]].
** Above the World is found in the Special World. Luigi has to dodge Flying Wigglers and Fire Bars while climbing to the top using the tiny acorns that cover the level. The second section is horizontally-scrolling and changes up the enemies. At one point, the game lies to the player and announces that it will be a [[Marathon Level]], but another message


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Revision as of 06:04, 13 May 2014


The Something series is a Super Mario World RomHack series by Yogui. The first game stars Mario and the second game stars Luigi.

Tropes used in Something (ROM Hack) include:
  • Acrofatic: Ballser. Ballser speeds up during the last boss fight in Something. He even sprouts wings to become even faster and uses his weight to shake the ground and stun-lock Mario.
  • Action Bomb: In addition to the Bob-ombs, the pink Bullet Birds, the red Bomb Boos and the dull red Yoshi Koopas explode.
  • Ancient Tomb: Kabu Katakomb is an Auto Scrolling Level where Luigi has to dodge the Kabus and the bats.
  • Animate Body Parts: Bigeye is a giant eyeball. Warm Up Boss He's quite easy to beat.
  • Anti-Frustration Features: The game brings up the save prompt after every level completion. This makes the game easier in the saving aspect in comparison to the original Super Mario World, which only brings up the save prompt after completing a Ghost House, Castle or Fortress level.
  • Author Appeal: Yogui likes to put crude penises in various places. He also likes the Mega Man series because many references from those games in appear within the Something Series.
  • Author Avatar: Yogui's Avatar shows up when you achieve Hundred-Percent Completion in Something and Something Else and congratulates you for completing the game.
  • Auto Scrolling Level:
    • Perilous Ice, which is made even more dangerous because of the ice physics, Pokeys and tiny Mario clones. Luckily, Yoshi is there to make things easier. You need him for the Switch Palace Exit.
    • Vertical Chao, where Mario has to dodge many enemies and obstacles while riding on a very tiny platform.
    • Vile Vine, where Luigi has to climb a green apple vine while dodging enemies. To get the secret exit, Luigi has to beat the green apple vine in a race. If he loses, the apple devours the door.
    • Above the World is found in the Special World. Luigi has to dodge Flying Wigglers and Fire Bars while climbing to the top using the tiny acorns that cover the level. The second section is horizontally-scrolling and changes up the enemies. At one point, the game lies to the player and announces that it will be a Marathon Level, but another message