Ztar Attack 0.5: Mario Escape from the Jail is a ROM hack made by TheGael95 and released on August 22, 2016.
It is the first game in the Ztar Attack series; it contains five main courses and nine side courses to explore. On February 4th, 2022, aglab2 released a redone version of this hack called Mario: Escape from the Jail - Definitive Edition.
Plot[]
One day, Mario wakes up in a dark room... turns out he was captured and sent to an abandoned jail for years! Now he must find a way to escape and find out who is behind it! But will he be able to make it alive in this troublesome moment when the Mushroom Kingdom is under attack? Join Mario in this epic journey as he explores new worlds and discover mysterious secrets that lies within the prison.
Courses[]
Main Courses[]
Name | Level Replaced | Stars Available | Stars Required | Coins | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Goomba Valley | Bob-Omb Battlefield | 7 | 1 | ||
Poisoned Winter | Whomp's Fortress | Ice Cap Switch can be found hidden in this level. | |||
Bitter Badlands | Jolly Roger Bay | 7 | TBA | ||
Strange Sewers | Cool, Cool, Mountain | Wing Cap Switch can be found hidden in this level. | |||
Ampersand Furnace | Big Boo's Haunt | 14 |
Side Courses[]
Name | Stars Available | Stars Required | Coins | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mr. I Boss | 1 | 0 | ||
Blue Coins in a Lava Wasteland | 1 | |||
Twin Arenas | 2 | Depending of the picture of any side you pick, you will appear in the Ice part or Fire part of the course, both are similar. | ||
Speedy Trials Challenge | 1 | 7 | ||
Lost Woods | TBA | |||
Scary Slide Secret | 2 | Key 1 | ||
Rainbow Heavens | 1 | Key 1 + Metal Cap | The Vanish Cap can be found hidden in this level. | |
Tropical Resort | 3 | 14 | ||
King Bob-omb's Fortress | 20 | Defeating King Bob-Omb in the fight will clear the game. |
Trivia[]
- The Metal Cap was replaced with the "Ice Cap". The only changes are the textures for Mario, the box color and the song played.
Gallery[]
Other Media[]
Version 1.1 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlwS7mOUYsE
Definitive Edition Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKNwG37muqk