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This Super Mario Maker course is still torturing me

Nintendo is adding a Web portal to discover levels in Super Mario Maker.

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Yesterday, I posted a video of me discovering and then failing to beat this incredibly difficult Super Mario Maker stage. Today, I went back for more.

The stage is called “Underground Spin,” and it is a Super Mario World course that requires several perfect spin jumps that make you invulnerable to certain enemies. But this stage also has secrets that you have to uncover to beat it, and I only found a few of them today.

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Here’s my full playthrough from this morning — and while I’m clearly getting better, this stage is still way too tough for me:

If you don’t have 40 minutes to watch a man fail repeatedly, below are a couple of highlights.

This was the most messed up thing that has ever happened to me in a video game:

And here is my best attempt, which actually happens near the end of the video above: