Mario's Super Picross Overview
Mario's Super Picross is a puzzle game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System where players reveal hidden images on a stone slab grid. Numerical clues placed beside each row and above each column indicate the location of filled squares within that line. The player uses tools to chisel out squares they believe are filled and marks others with an X, with the objective being to uncover the complete picture.
The game offers two distinct puzzle modes with different rule sets. One mode imposes a time limit where incorrect chisel strikes penalize the player by reducing the available time, making completion challenging if errors accumulate. The other mode removes the time pressure, instead tracking how long a player takes to finish, but it does not provide notifications for mistakes, requiring more careful deduction.
Additional functionality includes the ability to save progress, access tutorial guidance, and use hint systems. The two puzzle sets are presented as separate collections, with the second becoming available after an initial set is completed.