SM64 Shifting Sand Land (Waltz)

This article is about Waltz's port. For other versions, see SM64 Shifting Sand Land.

SM64 Shifting Sand Land

Creator:	Waltz
Designer:	Nintendo
Version:	v2.3
Date of latest version:	2023-12-2
Editors used:	ANoob's BRRES Material Tool, Blender, Blender MKW Utilities, BrawlCrate, CTools, RiiStudio, Wiimms SZS Tools
WBZ files:	ct.wiimm.de
Download:	Google Drive

Overview

This is a port created by Waltz. The author used the original Super Mario 64 model while making some alterations like smoothening the road for it to play better in Mario Kart Wii. He also added many references to the original level, like the coins and tornadoes.

Slot Information

It is recommended to put this track on slot 4.1 for the Pokey SFX.

Credits

• ZPL and Bear, for the skybox in v1.0.
• Cats4Life, for the Pokey object in v1.0
• zilly, for the Thwomps from Stone Routein v1.0
• King Boo Gaming, for the walking Bob-omb object (K_bomb_car).
• Whipinsnapper, for the SM64 Goomba object (kuribo).
• igorseabra4, for the arrow object (WLarrowGC) in v1.0
• TailsCraft, for the intro cameras in v2.0
• Diego Vapy, for the Tornado Object

Media

v2.0 VS Race

Version History

Version	Date of release	Information
v1.0	2023-04-28	First release
v2.0	2023-09-17	Remade and optimized course model. Remade enemy and item routes. Remade KCL. Remade checkpoints and respawn points. Changed 1-Up Mushroom model and made it an object. Changed Pokey. Replaced Grindels with toy boxes. Added a sandstorm in the deadly maze. Changed tornadoes. Removed Eyerok. Closed top of the pyramid. Changed starting gate. Changed start position. Changed boost panels. Changed palm trees. Changed water texture. Rearranged item boxes. Remade Bob-omb routes (K_bomb_car). Added two bricks before the deadly maze. Added a second Star. Added a bridge to create a path between two pillars. Changed skybox. Added scenery. Changed many textures. Removed sun. Added post-effects. Added water splash. Fixed many UV mapping errors. Improved intro cameras. Many other miscellaneous changes.
2.3	2023-12-2	Added Red Fog in the Deadly Maze Downscaled Goombas, Pokeys and Tox Boxes Fixed Easter Egg Added Metal effect to the cannon

Custom Track Distributions

This track is part of the following Custom Track Distributions:

• Insane Kart Wii (Details)
• Mario Kart Virtual Night (Details)
• Xenøn's HNS CT Collection (v1.0)

By the same author: Waltz

Super Mario 64:
SM64 Big Boo's Haunt – SM64 Bob-omb Battlefield – SM64 Bowser in the Dark World – SM64 Castle Grounds – SM64 Cool, Cool Mountain – SM64 Inside the Ancient Pyramid
SM64 Lethal Lava Land – SM64 Shifting Sand Land – SM64 Wet-Dry World – SM64 Whomp's Fortress – SM64 Wing Mario Over the Rainbow

Super Mario Sunshine:
SMS Bianco Hills – SMS Blooper Surfing Safari – SMS Delfino Plaza – SMS Pianta Village – SMS Sirena Beach

Super Mario Galaxy:
SMG Bridge in the Center of the Universe

The Legend of Zelda:The Wind Waker:
Zelda WW Forest of Fairies – Zelda WW Hyrule Castle – Zelda WW Outset Island – Zelda WW Windfall Island

Slot Car Rivals:
SCR Fairy-Tale Forest – SCR Full-Course Course

Kirby Air Ride:
KAR Fantasy Meadows – KAR Top Ride Grass

Re-Volt:
Re-Volt SuperMarket 2 – Re-Volt Toy World 2

Spyro The Dragon:
Spyro 1 Sunny Flight – Spyro 1 Toasty

Spongebob Squarepants
SBSPBfBB Downtown Bikini Bottom

Tracks from other Games:
GBA Peach Circuit

Custom Tracks:
Akina Pass – Aspertia City – Bowser's Lava World – Daisy's Resort – Kingdom Lake – Peach's Getaway – Yoshi's Woodland

Collaborations
Frosty Volcano Town (with Diego Vapy) – Mount Yoshi (with Cats4Life)

Custom Track Distribution:
Waltz My Stuff Tracks

Custom Music Distribution:
Waltz's Mix and Match