Side-Step Hugging The Wall Break-Stroke Fast Swimming / Optimal Swimming Flutter-Kick Slow Swimming Regular Jump Single Jump Continuous Jump Double Jump Side Somersault Sideflip Backwards Somersault Backflip Swing or Climb Ledge Grab Slide Attack Dive Trip Breakdance Extra Community Definitions: Action A single movement that Mario performs. Here is the list where they are shown in (Manual Definition | Community Definition) format: Within most of the SM64 Speedrunning & TAS Community, we will refer to some of Mario's movement with different names.
Visit the Official STROOP GitHub Page for releases, and other information.Ĭheck out the Official Nintendo Manual for learning all of Mario's original movement names. Thanks to the skilled developers within the Super Mario 64 Community, there are current efforts being invested into developing a RAM Watching Program specifically designed for Super Mario 64 called STROOP ( Super Mario 64 Technical Runtime Observer and Object Processor) Many mechanics, tricks, and glitches are incredibly difficult to reproduce in real time, so utilizing an Emulator with tools such as RAM Watchers, Slowdowns, Frame Advancing, and Savestates is necessary in order to perform them.
However, dedicated Super Mario 64 experts, speedrunners, and TASers have all contributed to hosting another website called Ukikipedia, which hosts all Super Mario 64 knowledge. Surely, you or someone else may have a different opinion on these definitions.įor now (January, 2019), this TASVideos Game Resources page will be the host of mostly general knowledge of Mechanics, Tricks and Glitches that are present within both Tool-Assisted and Non-Tool-Assisted Speedruns/Superplays of Super Mario 64. For the sake of differing opinions, these definitions only apply to this webpage. Glitches Actions that DO abuse mechanics to obtain a certain goal. Tricks Actions that DO NOT abuse mechanics to obtain a certain goal. For example, this includes knowledge of Mario's movement and how it works.
The purpose of this page is to document all known Mechanics, Tricks, and Glitches that are present within Super Mario 64 for the Nintendo 64.