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Super Meat Boy Guide

2010 · Precision platformer

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GuideWhat you will find
A forest level places saw blades and metal platforms inside a winding vertical passage.Dark WorldUnderstand completion, A+ times and the harder parallel stages.
Meat Boy crosses a deep forest shaft containing several large moving saws.Warp ZonesWhere to find the original character portals and what finishing them unlocks.
An industrial level surrounds a central saw with narrow platforms and red hazard lines.BandagesCollect hard-to-reach bandages without losing them before the exit.
A forest level places saw blades and metal platforms inside a winding vertical passage.ChaptersTrack the original campaign and understand what changes in later worlds.
Meat Boy, Bandage Girl and Dr. Fetus appear together in a forest story scene.CharactersThe central cast and a few useful guest characters explain both the story and the movement options.

At a glance

Three useful starting points
FocusWhat to know
Dark WorldEarn an A+ on a Light World stage to unlock its harder counterpart.
BandagesCarry the bandage to Bandage Girl to keep it.
New charactersClear character Warp Zones or reach bandage milestones.

Characters Character guide →

Key characters and their roles
CharacterRoleAt a glance
Meat BoyMain playable characterFast wall-jumping hero used for standard level routes.
Bandage GirlRescue target and playable characterWaits at stage exits and becomes playable in Cotton Alley.
Dr. FetusAntagonistKidnaps Bandage Girl and sets the campaign in motion.
Commander VideoWarp Zone characterCan hover briefly after a jump.
The KidWarp Zone characterHas a double jump and a notoriously difficult unlock trial.

Quick answers

Unlocks, routes and useful answers
TopicGo straight to
Dark WorldWhat each clear actually unlocks →

Pictures All pictures →

Meat Boy, Bandage Girl and Dr. Fetus appear together in a forest story scene.
Meat Boy, Bandage Girl and Dr. Fetus appear together in a forest story scene.
A forest level places saw blades and metal platforms inside a winding vertical passage.
A forest level places saw blades and metal platforms inside a winding vertical passage.
Meat Boy crosses a deep forest shaft containing several large moving saws.
Meat Boy crosses a deep forest shaft containing several large moving saws.
An industrial level surrounds a central saw with narrow platforms and red hazard lines.
An industrial level surrounds a central saw with narrow platforms and red hazard lines.
References
Guide references
ReferenceWebsite
Super Meat Boy: game and edition overviewstore.steampowered.com