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SMB3 has levels up to 27 metatiles tall (Please excuse some slight off-topicness) Hey, I recognize that number! That's how high vertical levels are in Super Mario World. I've always found that choice quite odd, seeing as it's such an uneven number and makes X/Y coordinate to RAM address calculation...

(Seeing as this is my first post, perhaps a brief introduction is in order. I'm Smallhacker, a CS student at KTH in Stockholm, Sweden. While I'm primarily a SNES hacker, I have a certain interest in the NES homebrew scene, even though I'm too lazy to learn all the intricacies of the NES to actually ...