Welcome! SMW Central aims to be the Super Mario World hacking site, hosting everything you will ever need in order to create your own hack. We have sections with tons of content including graphics, music, sprites and more - ready to use in your own projects! We also host a big selection of completed hacks, so if you need some inspiration or simply just came here to find something to play, you will surely be satisfied, as well. Over the years, we have built up quite a large community, so if you need help with anything or feel the need to chat with other Super Mario World enthusiasts, be sure to check out our forums where you can join hundreds of friendly users in the discussion of a big variety of topics. Enjoy your stay!
Help getting started
The Getting Started section of our F.A.Q. contains general information about SMW hacking, ROMs and emulation. In order to play a hack from our hacks section, you will need to know how to use BPS patches. If you ever want to create your own hack, be sure to read all the F.A.Q. sections. They contain lots of helpful information! You should also check out our tutorials section where you will find tutorials to help you with many different aspects of SMW hacking.
Lunar Magic
The latest version of Lunar Magic is 3.10, released on September 24th, 2019. You can download it here.
Latest News: SMW Central Mosts 2019 are live!
Our annual site voting event, SMW Central Mosts, is live! Come and cast your votes for your fellow users in various categories, and have fun! Check out the voting instructions here: https://www.smwcentral.net/?p=viewthread&t=100024
Latest News: 72hoSPC #5 ~ Flashback Friday (and the other days)
In just over a month, we'll be in a new decade, so let's jump back to three decades ago and port songs from that era! 72hoSPC #5 is live and theme is porting a video game song from before Super Mario World came out! Check out this thread for more info!
We've had to delay SMW Central Mosts to December for organizational reasons. Check out the thread in Announcements for more details, and thanks for understanding.
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