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Creative Bloq
Creative Bloq
Technology
Joe Foley

How did Nintendo miss this glaring mistake in Super Mario 2 for so long?

Super Mario 2.

Even the best game developers can make mistakes, and some gamers love picking up on them almost as if they were intentional Easter Eggs waiting to be discovered. In the past, we've seen the mistake in the Nintendo 64 logo and the 'hidden sound effect' in Super Mario 64.

Some errors are due to game design oversights or compromises that had to be made in development, but developers can also fall victim to more humble everyday blunders that writers like myself are all to too familiar with: a lack of proofreading.

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