Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars cover

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars

Critic score1 critic
First release
Mar 09, 1996
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure · Kids, Action, Fantasy, Comedy

A JRPG entry in the Super Mario franchise in which Mario meets many unlikely allies in order to jump and fight his way through the Mushroom Kingdom and collect stars to repair the Star Road, the pathway that grants people's wishes, which was destroyed by Smithy, the otherworldly entity that hijacked Bowser's castle and threw the Kingdom into disarray.

Also known as Super Mario Role-Playing Game, SMRPG, Mario RPG, 슈마알
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Storyline
Set in the Mushroom Kingdom and featuring its cast of well-known characters, this adventure RPG begins with a familiar scenario: Mario must rescue Princess Toadstool from Bowser. However, a mysterious new enemy named Smithy soon appears, and Mario and Bowser are forced to fight as allies for the first time in their long history. In the quest to defeat their powerful new foe, they’ll journey across a wide variety of locations and tackle a mix of obstacles requiring both expert timing and strategy to overcome. Along the way, they’ll gain experience and grow more powerful, while also meeting new characters whose unique abilities will be needed to take on Smithy and his gang.Read more

Set in the Mushroom Kingdom and featuring its cast of well-known characters, this adventure RPG begins with a familiar scenario: Mario must rescue Princess Toadstool from Bowser. However, a mysterious new enemy named Smithy soon appears, and Mario and Bowser are forced to fight as allies for the first time in their long history. In the quest to defeat their powerful new foe, they’ll journey across a wide variety of locations and tackle a mix of obstacles requiring both expert timing and strategy to overcome. Along the way, they’ll gain experience and grow more powerful, while also meeting new characters whose unique abilities will be needed to take on Smithy and his gang.

Release dates
Super Famicom
Mar 09, 1996
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
May 13, 1996
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Jul 1996
All 11 release dates
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
1996
Wii
Jun 24, 2008
Wii
Aug 22, 2008
Wii
Sep 01, 2008
Wii U
Aug 05, 2015
Wii U
Dec 24, 2015
Wii U
Dec 25, 2015
Wii U
Jun 30, 2016
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
10h
Main + Extras
15h
Completionist
20h
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Where to buy
Keywords
dinosaurs, 3d, minigames, 16-bit, turn-based
… All 19, turn-based combat, boss fight, battle, cameo appearance, temporary invincibility, villain turned good, conversation, turn-based rpg, wii virtual console, dinosaur riding, wii u virtual console, bosses, battery save, snes enhancement chip - sa1

At a Glance

Critic Score
90
Main Story (IGDB)
10h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
15h
Completionist (IGDB)
20h

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface
  • 日本語interface
IGDB · recorded 23 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 23 Oct 2026