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| developer=[[Nintendo EAD]]
 
| developer=[[Nintendo EAD]]
 
| publisher=[[Nintendo]]
 
| publisher=[[Nintendo]]
| system=[[Super NES]]
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| system=[[Super Nintendo]]
 
| release=US May 5, 1992<br />JP July 14, 1992<br />EU December 10, 1992
 
| release=US May 5, 1992<br />JP July 14, 1992<br />EU December 10, 1992
 
| gallery=[http://www.gamehiker.com/gallery/index.php?cat=97 GH Gallery]
 
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Released for the [[Super NES]] in 1992, '''Mario Paint''' was the first game to make use of the SNES mouse add-on. In fact, the game came packaged with the mouse and the mousepad.
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Released for the [[Super Nintendo]] in 1992, '''Mario Paint''' was the first game to make use of the SNES mouse add-on. In fact, the game came packaged with the mouse and the mousepad.
  
 
=Gameplay=
 
=Gameplay=
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The game's main mode was a drawing board where they player could make various works of art using the SNES mouse, similar to computer paint programs. There were also a variety of other modes where players could compose music or create customized stamps.
 
The game's main mode was a drawing board where they player could make various works of art using the SNES mouse, similar to computer paint programs. There were also a variety of other modes where players could compose music or create customized stamps.
  
==Gnat Attack==
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==Fly Swatter==
  
Gnat Attack was a special minigame included in the game and was closer to a standard video game experience then the rest of ''Mario Paint''. In Gnat Attack, the player controlled a hand holding a flyswatter. The object of the game was to eliminate all of the onscreen insects and their giant mechanical leader, [[Watinga]].
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Fly Swatter was a special minigame included in the game and was more like a "real" video game than the rest of Mario Paint. In Fly Swatter, the player controlled a hand holding a flyswatter. The object of the game was to eliminate all of the onscreen insects and their giant mechanical leader, [[Watinga]].
  
 
=Legacy=
 
=Legacy=
 
''Mario Paint'' has been cited as an inspiration for several later games focused around content creation and customization such as ''[[WarioWare: D.I.Y.]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Maker]]''.
 
  
 
==Sequels==
 
==Sequels==
  
In Japan, it was followed up by the ''[[Mario Artist]]'' series of games made for the short-lived [[Nintendo 64 Disk Drive]].
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In Japan, it was followed up by the [[Mario Artist]] series of games made for the short-lived [[Nintendo 64 Disk Drive]].
  
 
==Ports/Remakes==
 
==Ports/Remakes==
  
*In 1997, it was released through [[Satellaview]] as ''BS Mario Paint'' in Japan. This version was modified to be playable with a normal Super NES controller instead of requiring the mouse.
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*Fly Swatter appeared as an unlockable minigame in the 2001 [[Gameboy Advance]] game [[Warioware, Inc.: Mega Microgame$]]. [[Wario Ware: Touched!]] also featured Wario Paint, which was a significantly inferior version of Mario Paint.
*Gnat Attack appeared as an unlockable minigame in the 2001 [[Gameboy Advance]] game ''[[WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!]]'' under the name of Fly Swatter, and the minigame was also hidden in the [[Wii U]] version of ''Super Mario Maker''. ''[[Wario Ware: Touched!]]'' also featured Wario Paint, which was a [[Wario]]-themed version of the game.
 
  
 
[[Category: Video Games]] [[Category: Super Nintendo Games]] [[Category: Mario Games]]
 
[[Category: Video Games]] [[Category: Super Nintendo Games]] [[Category: Mario Games]]

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