EDS Mario v0.24 by Elric of EDS ROM Hacks (http://members.xoom.com/_XMCM/sirelric/index.htm) Some Graphics by DarKnight13 (http://niftyhacks.zophar.net) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Release History 07/15/00 * Everything up to World 2-4 is finished. World 3-1 has not been started yet. 05/30/00 * OK, first of all, the version number will tell you what worlds are finished. The final version will be listed as v1.00 instead of v0.84. * This patch is for the Title vesion of Super Mario Brothers. * World 1 is finished. World 2-1 has been started, but just barely. * A lot of graphics have been changed. * I'm trying to think of a name for this hack... As soon as I get one, I'll hack the Title Screen. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Characters * Bill - Bill is a Bullet Bill that was killed, along with his brother Bull, by Mario while defending Bowser. * Bull - Bull is Bill's brother, who was killed right after Bill was killed. * Bowser - King of the Koopas, he was thwarted in his plans to take over the Mushroom Kingdom by Mario and his brother Luigi. Once again, he's captured Princess Toadstool. * Toad - Princess Toadstool's best friend, and guide to Bill and Bull. * Princess Toadstool - Princess of the Mushroom Kingdom. She has a bad habit of being captured by Bowser. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Story Bill & Bull were killed by Mario & Luigi while attempting to defend Bowser. They have returned from the afterlife to get revenge on the King of the Koopas. Bowser, who has managed to capture the Princess again, now has to defend himself from his former lackies. Note: Bill & Bull will start as "Boo" ghosts. When they get a mushroom, they transform into Bullet Bills.