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Ultimate SMB3 (Final) (SMB3 Hack) takes the familiar Mario 3 formula and cranks up the difficulty in ways that feel both brutal and fair. The first few levels trick you into thinking it's just a reskin, but then the platforming gets mean—precision jumps, enemy spam in tight spaces, and some truly devious level layouts.

I remember getting stuck on a mid-air block puzzle in World 2 for way too long, where one mistimed bounce meant starting over. The redesigned worlds mix up the aesthetics just enough to keep things fresh, though some palette swaps feel a bit lazy.

If you're into old-school platformers that punish mistakes but reward persistence, Ultimate SMB3 (Final) (SMB3 Hack) delivers that in spades. Just don't expect to breeze through it like the original.