1. The game's font is designed after the Super Mario 64's font.
Mario 64:
![[Image: 52991.png]](/image.php?src=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.spriters-resource.com%2Fresources%2Fsheets%2F50%2F52991.png&hash=74e5e81f45e7fa1f1eff8fee47d03fff)
Mario Pinball Land (Pay attention to text):
2. The shine collecting sound from Super Mario Sunshine is reused for when you check your score.
Mario Sunshine:
https://youtu.be/42Vp3a7IlaA?t=369
Mario Pinball:
https://youtu.be/NxqcoZVkTzg?t=566
3. Zingers from the Donkey Kong Country series can be found in the Grassy Greens stage.
DKC:
![[Image: 180?cb=20110910004619&format=webp]](/image.php?src=http%3A%2F%2Fvignette1.wikia.nocookie.net%2Fdonkeykong%2Fimages%2F9%2F9b%2FZingerDKKingSwing.jpg%2Frevision%2Flatest%2Fscale-to-width-down%2F180%3Fcb%3D20110910004619%26amp%3Bformat%3Dwebp&hash=c5d1da2da7a81b3aba2f6d96bc996f37)
Mario Pinball:
https://youtu.be/TEShEpLZTcw?t=60
Mario 64:
Mario Pinball Land (Pay attention to text):
2. The shine collecting sound from Super Mario Sunshine is reused for when you check your score.
Mario Sunshine:
https://youtu.be/42Vp3a7IlaA?t=369
Mario Pinball:
https://youtu.be/NxqcoZVkTzg?t=566
3. Zingers from the Donkey Kong Country series can be found in the Grassy Greens stage.
DKC:
Mario Pinball:
https://youtu.be/TEShEpLZTcw?t=60