10 Super Mario Facts You Probably Never Knew

1. Hammer Bros. Will Chase You Down In Super Mario Bros.

Super Mario - Hammer Bros Completing this list is a true gaming glitch spotted in Super Mario Bros. There€™s a couple worth noting, of course, like Bowser€™s backwards fireballs and the mysterious glitch world 'nothing minus 1', but there€™s one in particular that might just tickle your fancy. The Hammer Bros. - most notoriously known as the toughest of the Koopa force in Bowser€™s team of minions - are normally defeated within the game by jumping, breaking the floor beneath them, or by simply avoiding them. However, if you€™ve decided to take a break from Mario and let him stand around and wait, a Hammer Bro €“ if near one €“ will eventually start chasing you down. Let€™s hope Mario didn€™t eat a big meal before a hammer swings past him. And with that final fact, the top 10 Super Mario facts list is complete. Did you know about any of them and are there any others you think we should have featured? If so, let us know in the comment section below.
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With a love for postmodern literature and black and white movies, Colette is a stickler for those artistic films with a weird and wonderful vibe. But she also loves her mainstream cinema and will devour any superhero movie like a comic-book nerd. She currently works as a news editor for a gaming website, specialising in all things Mario, and a film aficionado for What Culture.