Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars is a landmark role-playing game developed by Square and published by Nintendo for the SNES in 1996. It successfully blends traditional turn-based combat with isometric platforming, sending Mario, Princess Toadstool, Bowser, and new friends like Mallow and Geno on a sprawling quest to stop the Smithy Gang and repair the wish-granting Star Road.
How to play
Navigate isometric environments, solve puzzles, and engage enemies on the field to enter combat. During turn-based battles, mastering “Action Commands”โtiming your button presses precisely as an attack landsโwill significantly boost your damage and reduce incoming hits.
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| action button A | Z |
| action button B | X |
| action buttons X, Y | A, S |
| shoulder buttons L, R | Q, E |
| SELECT | Shift |
| START | Enter |
Tips
- Always try to time your attacks and defensive blocks; mastering the Action Command system is essential for tougher boss fights.
- Use Mallow’s “Psychopath” special move to read enemy minds and reveal their elemental weaknesses and remaining HP.
- Jump around in suspicious empty spaces or cornersโthe world is filled with hidden invisible blocks that contain valuable items and Frog Coins.
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