Bowser's Return Redux
Ice Man's Super Mario World hack with new worlds, course layouts, bosses and graphics, set to music borrowed from across the Mario series and a few other games.
What it is
Bowser's Return Redux is a Super Mario World hack by Ice Man that builds a new adventure on the original engine. It brings its own worlds and course designs, custom bosses and new graphics, and its soundtrack mixes tunes from several Mario games with a handful from other series.
Playing it
The patch is applied to your own copy of Super Mario World, following the instructions on the hack's page. Version 1.2 is dated 19 July 2026.
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