These tips, exploits, and easter eggs can prove useful and interesting to newcomers, but also for veterans who are likely to have missed some of these more nuanced and well-hidden bits. This list of hidden secrets is, in reality, a compendium of advanced techniques and less explored corners of this 3D Mario platformer. While an experienced player might be looking for anything that would make their next playthrough more exciting or unconventional, learning more about the game's intricacies before jumping in can give a first-time player a better sense of what to expect and keep the frustrations at bay.