The Top Of The Endless Stairs - (*****)

Discover the secret to reaching the top of the Endless Stairs in Super Mario 64 DS! Learn the tricky backwards long jump technique and rapid long jump glitch to ascend the impossible.

So, you want to conquer the Endless Stairs in Super Mario 64 DS? Believe it or not, it's actually possible, though these stairs aren't quite as endless as they seem! This is a pretty tricky glitch, so don't get discouraged if it takes a few tries.

Walkthrough:

1. First things first, you'll need to be able to perform a backwards long jump. This is the key to the whole thing.
2. Get yourself positioned on top of some of the stairs.
3. Now, face the bottom of the stairs. You're going to do a forward long jump towards the bottom.
4. Here's the crucial part: the moment you initiate the forward long jump, immediately start moving the control stick from forward to backward. This makes Mario lose momentum going forward and builds it up for a backwards long jump. Keep holding down the Z button the whole time.
5. As soon as you land, mash the A button to perform another long jump.
6. Keep repeating this process. If you're doing it right, you'll start chaining together backwards long jumps up the stairs.
7. Now for the really difficult part: start tapping the A button as fast as you possibly can. If you mess up and stop doing the backwards long jumps, you'll have to start all over from the beginning.
8. If you get lucky and nail this rapid tapping, you'll start to