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How Super Mario World's Credits Warp Works

Frieze · Explainer · YouTube title: Super Mario World Credits Warp Explained
Why it's here

HN people cite it as the clearest explanation of how the credits warp exploit works.

What it covers

A speedrunner-made explanation of the Super Mario World credits warp, an arbitrary code execution glitch that jumps the game straight to the ending. It simplifies the underlying assembly and memory behavior with animations so non-experts can follow.