New Super Mario Bros. (DS)
Nintendo DS · Settings and results
New Super Mario Bros. shows intermittent scrolling stutter in the reviewer’s DraStic rev i18n test on Lite even while the speed counter says 100%. The build is not shown and the cause is unresolved.
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Game screenshot via Libretro thumbnails. Not taken on a Duo.
Reported settings and results
New Super Mario Bros. shows intermittent scrolling stutter in the reviewer’s DraStic rev i18n test on Lite even while the speed counter says 100%. The build is not shown and the cause is unresolved.
- frameskip
- Off, as described
- high resolution
- On, as described
- filter
- LCD; not isolated as the cause
More detail
- Tested on a Duo Lite; the regular Duo may differ.
Software used in these tests
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Card screenshots come from Libretro, not from a Duo.
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