Mario Paint (0)

Mario Paint
First release date
1992-07-14
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System PC Satellaview
Developer
Intelligent Systems Co., Ltd. Nintendo R&D1
Publisher
Nintendo
Theme
Mario
Franchise
Mario

Overview

Music Composition

Mario Paint is a creative software suite developed by for the . Its primary applications are a program, a and support for simple animated sequences. It also contains a fly-swatting and a unique featuring . Mario Paint was packaged in an oversized box to accommodate the peripheral and plastic mouse pad that were included with the game.

Game Modes

Drawing Board

The Drawing Board is the game's drawing program. Here the player is given tools such as pencils, fills and stamps to draw and color whatever they wish. When on the drawing board, click the Text Stamp Icon to open up text. Mario Paint has upper and lower case English letters, numbers, and three types of Japanese characters: Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji.

Music Composition

This mode allows players to place various icons representing sounds on a note-chart to create music. The sounds vary from from traditional twings and twangs, to the beeps of a and sound effects.

Animation

Mario Paint offers a simplistic tool to create animated sequences. Using a limited number of frames, the player can draw a sequence of images that can then be played as an animated short.

Coloring Book

In the game's coloring book, there is a collection of pre-drawn images featuring Nintendo characters and other items. In this mode, the player is free to color the images using fill and drawing tools.

Gnat Attack

Gnat Attack is a training game. The mouse is used to control a flyswatter, and the player must swat incoming insects before they sting the player's hand. Hands representing extra lives can be collected over the course of play. The goal is to swat 100 insects to reach . When King Watinga is defeated, hands will appear on the screen and applaud the player.