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Super Mario 64 DS giant character crawling glitch that blocks the screen

April 3, 2026Supper Mario Broth

Supper Mario Broth documents a Super Mario 64 DS behavior where reading a half-buried sign forces a crawl pose, and when giant it blocks the entire screen.

In Super Mario 64 DS, giant characters normally cannot crawl.
However, reading a sign pounded halfway into the ground forces the character into a crawling pose.
When giant, this results in the character's giant posterior completely blocking the entire screen.
giant characters normally cannot crawl.
reading a sign pounded halfway into the ground forces the character into a crawling pose.
results in the character's giant posterior completely blocking the entire screen.
Supper Mario Broth
glitchSuper Mario 64 DSmario

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