--- title: Someone got Super Mario 64 running on the SNES using the... description: A YouTuber known as Game of Tob has managed to port Super Mario 64 to run on the SNES by leveraging the Super FX chip, the same coprocessor that powered games... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/someone-got-super-mario-64-running-on-the-snes-using-the-super-fx-chip-fbh0n1xhx twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Someone got Super Mario 64 running on the SNES using the Super FX chip | daily.dev og:description: A YouTuber known as Game of Tob has managed to port Super Mario 64 to run on the SNES by leveraging the Super FX chip, the same coprocessor that powered games... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/someone-got-super-mario-64-running-on-the-snes-using-the-super-fx-chip-fbh0n1xhx og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/FBh0n1Xhx.png og:image:alt: Someone got Super Mario 64 running on the SNES using the Super FX chip og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Someone got Super Mario 64 running on the SNES using the Super FX chip **[XDA Developers](https://daily.dev/sources/xda-developers)** · 2 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A YouTuber known as Game of Tob has managed to port Super Mario 64 to run on the SNES by leveraging the Super FX chip, the same coprocessor that powered games like Star Fox. The engine had to be reworked and levels aggressively culled to fit the hardware's limits, resulting in chunkier but recognizable assets. This follows the same creator's earlier feat of running Minecraft on the SNES, including a working mini Nether. The project isn't released yet; a download will come once it's polished and stable. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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