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{{stub}}
 
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
 
|cover        = Mario Is Missing! cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Mario Is Missing! cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Software Toolworks}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|The Software Toolworks}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1992}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|DOS|1992}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|1994}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Mac OS|June 1994}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Mario }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
|gogcom id side =  
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|strategywiki = Mario Is Missing!
|strategywiki =  
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|mobygames    = mario-is-missing
 
|wikipedia    = Mario Is Missing!
 
|wikipedia    = Mario Is Missing!
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Mario}}
+
 
 +
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [https://www.mariowiki.com/Mario_is_Missing! Super Mario Wiki] - game page
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| retail | | unknown | |  | DOS, Mac OS }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | DRM-free  | Floppy and CD-ROM release. |  | DOS, Mac OS }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 +
 +
===Version differences===
 +
{{ii}} The CD version has voice acting and substitutes landmark drawings with videos and photos. It also includes the City Disk add-on.
 +
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===Patches===
 +
* The latest official patch 1.1 for Mario Is Missing! CD-ROM Deluxe is available at [https://soggi.org/misc/game-patches.htm soggi.org].
 +
 +
{{DLC|
 +
{{DLC/row| City Disk 1 | Adds 10 more cities to explore. | DOS }}
 +
}}
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|DOS|}}
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{{Game data/saves|DOS|{{p|game}}\MARIOSTA.*}}
{{Game data/config|Mac OS|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Mac OS|}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} Save game labels are stored in {{code|MARIOSAV.NAM}}.
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{image|Mario Is Missing in-game general options.png|In-game general options (CD version)}}
 +
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = false
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = false
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
+
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
+
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = false
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
+
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|60 fps                    = false
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
|120 fps                    = unknown
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|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = false
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = false
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = false
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = Master volume can be adjusted. Music and Speech can be toggled.
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = n/a
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
|red book cd audio        =
 +
|red book cd audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
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{{++}} This game supports Roland MT-32 and MPU-401 for music.
  
 
{{L10n|content=
 
{{L10n|content=
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = n/a
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  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = n/a
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|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Speech in CD version only.
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|fan      =
 +
}}
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
  |subtitles = false
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = false
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
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|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
|wing                  =
 
|wing notes            =
 
 
|opengl versions        =  
 
|opengl versions        =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
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|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan versions        =  
 
|vulkan notes          =  
 
|vulkan notes          =  
|dos modes              = SuperVGA, VGA
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|dos modes              = VGA
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    =  
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    =
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|macos 32-bit app       = unknown
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|macos intel 32-bit app =  
|macos 64-bit app       = unknown
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 32-bit executable=  
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
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|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
}}
 
 
===Middleware===
 
{{Middleware
 
|physics          =
 
|physics notes    =
 
|audio            =
 
|audio notes      =
 
|interface        =
 
|interface notes  =
 
|input            =
 
|input notes      =
 
|cutscenes        =
 
|cutscenes notes  =
 
|multiplayer      =
 
|multiplayer notes=
 
|anticheat        =
 
|anticheat notes  =
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|minOS    = 3.3
 
|minOS    = 3.3
|minCPU  = Intel 80286
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|minCPU  = Intel 80286 12 MHz
 +
|minCPU2  =
 
|minRAM  = 640 KB
 
|minRAM  = 640 KB
|minHD    =  
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|minHD    = 6 MB
|minGPU  =  
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|minGPU  = VGA
  
 
|recOS    = 5.0
 
|recOS    = 5.0
|recCPU  = 80386 CPU.
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|recCPU  = Intel 80386
 
|recRAM  = 1 MB  
 
|recRAM  = 1 MB  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
|notes    =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} The CD version requires 1 MB RAM, 3 MB HDD and 1x CD-ROM.
  
==System requirements==
 
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Mac OS
 
|OSfamily = Mac OS
  
 
|minOS    = 7.0
 
|minOS    = 7.0
|minCPU  = Motorola 68020  
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|minCPU  = Motorola 68020
 
|minRAM  = 4 MB
 
|minRAM  = 4 MB
 
|minHD    =  
 
|minHD    =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 
|minGPU  =  
 +
|minDX    =
 +
|minVRAM  =
  
 
|recOS    =  
 
|recOS    =  
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|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  
|notes   =  
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|recGPU2  =
 +
|recDX   =
 +
|recVRAM  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 16:47, 29 October 2022

Mario Is Missing!
Mario Is Missing! cover
Developers
The Software Toolworks
Release dates
DOS 1992
Mac OS (Classic) June 1994
Taxonomy
Series Mario
Mario Is Missing! guide on StrategyWiki
Mario Is Missing! on MobyGames
Mario Is Missing! on Wikipedia
Donkey Kong (series)
Super Mario Bros. & Friends: When I Grow Up 1992
Mario Is Missing! 1992
Mario Teaches Typing 1992
Mario's Time Machine 1993
Mario's Early Years! Fun with Letters 1993
Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers 1994
Mario's Early Years! Preschool Fun 1994
Mario's Game Gallery 1995
Mario Teaches Typing 2 1996
Super Mario 64 (unofficial port) 2020
Super Mario World (unofficial port) 2023

General information

Super Mario Wiki - game page

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Floppy and CD-ROM release.
DOS
Mac OS
This game is not available digitally.

Version differences

The CD version has voice acting and substitutes landmark drawings with videos and photos. It also includes the City Disk add-on.

Essential improvements

Patches

  • The latest official patch 1.1 for Mario Is Missing! CD-ROM Deluxe is available at soggi.org.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
City Disk 1 Adds 10 more cities to explore.
DOS

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
DOS
Mac OS (Classic)

Save game data location

System Location
DOS <path-to-game>\MARIOSTA.*
Mac OS (Classic)
Save game labels are stored in MARIOSAV.NAM.

Video

In-game general options (CD version)
In-game general options (CD version)

Input

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
For DOSBox set in the DOSBox configuration file.
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
For DOSBox use the DOSBox Mapper (see the glossary page for other workarounds).
Controller types

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master volume can be adjusted. Music and Speech can be toggled.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio
This game supports Roland MT-32 and MPU-401 for music.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Speech in CD version only.
French
German

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes VGA

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 3.3
Processor (CPU) Intel 80286 12 MHz
System memory (RAM) 640 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 MB
Video card (GPU) VGA
The CD version requires 1 MB RAM, 3 MB HDD and 1x CD-ROM.
Mac OS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 7.0
Processor (CPU) Motorola 68020
System memory (RAM) 4 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References