You won't really need to use this that often. Crouching - To crouch all you do is press down.Enemies like the spiny lava guys and plants you will bounce off of. Spin jumps are lower and will kill (most) enemies you jump on to. Regular jumps are higher and when landing on (most) enemies, you will bounce off of them. Jumping - There are two types of jumps: regular and spin.When running at max speed, if you press the opposite direction on the D-Pad, Mario will slide to a stop then start moving that direction. It takes some time to get up to full speed, and Mario's top speed oscillates, but you don't really have to know about that when you are beginning. Just hold X or Y and press left or right on the D-Pad. Moves Mario on the overworld and in game, changes selections on selection screens, etc. (Note: this does not work on all areas or levels). L and R Buttons - Pressing the L and R buttons when in a level will scroll the screen a little bit to the right or left, depending on which you pressed.Also, when in a level, if you have a reserve item, pressing Select will drop it down for you. Select Button - Used in conjunction with the Start button, you can exit levels you have already beaten.When on the overworld, pressing Start will put you in scroll mode, where you can move around and look at the overworld. If you have beaten a level already and then re-enter that level, pressing Start then Select will exit the stage. It also enters selections on selection screens and starts the game. Start Button - The Start button pauses the game when you are playing a level.

Instead of holding Y button to run and A button to spin jump, simply slide your thumb upwards and use the X button to run and the A button to spin jump.General Spin jump without holding the controller akwardly 1.1 Spin jump without holding the controller akwardly.

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