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Super Mario 64

Rumor Number 3

Discover how to unlock Luigi in Super Mario 64 by beating the penguin race five times and defeating Bowser.

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Discover how to unlock Luigi in Super Mario 64 by beating the penguin race five times and defeating Bowser.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Start your Super Mario 64 file and walk into the castle.
  2. 2
    Enter the door marked with a giant key, then immediately exit it.
  3. 3
    Go into the room that leads to the Cool, Cool Mountain course.
  4. 4
    In this room, descend the small staircase.
  5. 5
    Walk down the rightmost ramp.
  6. 6
    If you hear Boo's voice, you have performed this step correctly.
  7. 7
    Jump into the Cool, Cool Mountain course and select the 'Big Penguin Race' star.
  8. 8
    Race the large penguin and beat him five times consecutively.
  9. 9
    Proceed to the 'Bowser In The Sky' course and defeat the final Bowser.
Tips
  • Ensure you have precisely 120 stars before attempting this.
  • The specific sequence of entering and exiting the key door is crucial.
  • Listen carefully for Boo's voice as confirmation.

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