Mario's Time Machine

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A colorful title screen dominated by large multicolored pixelated letters spelling "MARIO'S TIME MACHINE" in the center. Below the title, white text reads "START ADVENTURE" and "CONTINUE GAME" as menu options. A purple castle with multiple turrets occupies the upper left against a blue sky with white clouds. The ground features green grass with yellow flowers scattered across it. Mario appears as a small sprite figure on the right side of the screen wearing his characteristic red outfit. The background shows purple mountains and a parallax landscape typical of 16-bit SNES graphics.

Mario's Time Machine

马里奥:'s Time Machine

4.7 (3.1K)
SNES Platformer 787 plays

Mario's Time Machine is a platformer developed by The Software Toolworks and released in 1993 for the Super Nintendo. Players control Mario as he travels through different historical periods to recover stolen artifacts. The game features side-scrolling gameplay where Mario must navigate levels, defeat enemies, and solve time-period-themed puzzles. Each stage represents a different era in history. Controls involve standard platformer mechanics: moving left and right, jumping, and interacting with objects. The single-player experience progresses through a series of historical settings, each with distinct visual themes and challenges related to their time periods.

Developer
Released
Platform
SNES
Genre
Platformer
Players
1P
Rating
4.7 / 5 (3.1K)
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Mario's Time Machine Controls — SNES Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Mario's Time Machine on our in-browser SNES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.

Keyboard Console button Typical use
D-Pad Up Move up
D-Pad Down Move down
D-Pad Left Move left
D-Pad Right Move right
X A Primary action (jump / confirm)
Z B Secondary action (attack / cancel)
S X Tertiary action
A Y Quaternary action
Q L Left shoulder
W R Right shoulder
Enter Start Start / Pause
Shift Select Select / Mode

Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.

Mario's Time Machine Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Mario's Time Machine on SNES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

Watch longplay on YouTube

"Mario's Time Machine" SNES longplay 1993

Mario's Time Machine Cheat Codes

9 community-curated cheats for Mario's Time Machine. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.

  • Bonus timer doesn't count down in the whole game

    DD6A-1405
  • Don't lose mushrooms in collisions

    CB64-3FA9+DD64-34D7+DD64-3409808F2800+818727A9+81872900
  • 1 wrong answer to questions allowed

    DF24-170480D92D01
  • 255 wrong answers allowed-ignore sad face icon

    EE24-1704
  • Have The 10 Mushrooms

    7E174E0A
  • Infinite Tries

    7E007D00
  • Can Return Items Without Filling Out The Test Exam

    7E128A02
  • 255 Wrong Answers Allowed (Ignore Sad Face Icon)

    80D92DFFEE24-1704
  • Bonus Timer Doesn't Countdown In The Whole Game

    818DC900
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mario's Time Machine released?

Mario's Time Machine was released in 1993 for the SNES.

Who developed Mario's Time Machine?

Mario's Time Machine was developed by The Software Toolworks, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does Mario's Time Machine support?

Mario's Time Machine is a single-player Platformer game for the SNES.

What type of game is Mario's Time Machine?

Mario's Time Machine is a Platformer game for the SNES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play Mario's Time Machine for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — Mario's Time Machine runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play Mario's Time Machine in the browser?

No. Mario's Time Machine streams from a public archive into a browser-side SNES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in Mario's Time Machine?

Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original SNES cartridge supported.

Does Mario's Time Machine work on mobile devices?

Yes — the SNES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.

Is it legal to play Mario's Time Machine this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Mario's Time Machine. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.

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