a Goombaful Life - Ultimate Super Mario Cartoons

A short story featuring a little Goomba family!
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Credits:
A Cartoon by
Liz el Saadany - / razkalling
Cas van de Pol
Animated by
Liz el Saadany - / razkalling
Tijmen Raasveld - / tijmenraasveld
Martijn Kreemers - / martijnkreemers
Nina Fock - / gogofockie
Jordi van Ieperen - / jorgosart
Written & boarded by
Junaid Chundrigar - / imajunation
Compositing & FX by
Thijs Viegers - / thijsviegers
3D assets & animation by
Dominik Johann - / zerstoerer
Backgrounds by
Anna Engels - / anna_c_engels
Music & sound design
Robert Jung - / dreikelvin
Voice work by
Dennis Impink - / dennisimpink
Lisa Emmerik - / lisa_emmerik
Thanks for watching :)

[@Jonathan_Collins]

I thought mario was gonna murder her family and then the goombar goes on a revenge quest but this is way more sadder my god man

[@shantanu3933]

Now that's Goomba Wick Storyline...

[@i-am-the-real-funni.-DAMEMEGUY]

bro i commented the first part without noticing

[@malachiallen1517]

Basically the whole plot of "First Person Goomba"

[@AJDC9476KH]

)*

[@glitchcarpet]

same, BUT HOLY CRAP THIS IS ACTUALLY SO SAD-

[@Bryce_the_Woomy_Boi]

Well, can't say i expected goomba birth.

[@Nivilas]

First. True man😴👍

[@definitelyhuman3512]

Goombirth

[@THEJPIndustry]

Well i can say i didn't expect goomba birth

[@Reaper419Darkangel]

It’s wasn’t as graphic as it could’ve been

[@clownymoosebean]

Goomba's really are just sentient mushrooms, aren't they? They're like the distant neanderthal equivalent to Toads.

[@user-lf8zy1ty6n]

It's so sweet, Mario helped reunite his daughter with her mother🤗

[@SnowFallBall]

you did NOT

[@user-lf8zy1ty6n]

@@SnowFallBall What do you want to say?

[@EndyMX]

I was containing the laughter until I read this... Now I'm going to hell! Thank you.

[@user-lf8zy1ty6n]

@@EndyMX Don't worry, we'll all meet there😂

[@sirpancakes4321]

BRO WTF💀💀💀 WHY MUST YOU DO THIS?💀💀💀

[@megamillion5852]

Thank you for not showing Goomba Dad's face at the end! Nothing could replace the horror we imagine there to be.

[@squid_cake]

I think what happens next is best left to the viewer's interpretation

[@ForeverLaxx]

I knew that ending was coming and it was still funny.

[@BigFrenchNose]

Came here to comment exactly this!

[@LB-hr9vu]

I was going to say something like this, only I though that ending was both sad, and very fitting.

[@tristanwebb5290]

@@BigFrenchNosesame*

[@ryancuriel2827]

Same

[@warrensmith1956]

Looking for this comment 💀

[@Moddeddragon]

Goomba cancer was not what I expected to see today

[@sophiegrey9576]

Looked more to me like goomberculosis

[@mrman2476]

Gancer

[@I_Like_Ham_]

Fr bro

[@darth_hylian]

Why didn't you expect it?

[@michaelbieber3903]

Goomba Tuberculosis

[@lemonysnickerdoodle]

all that character development for a stomp at the end. my jaw is on the floor wth 😭

[@WaterLemonDuck]

Omfg ikr 😫

[@poorsoul8492]

Welcome to the channel?

[@PolyPolyPloy]

RIP Goomba gal She reunited with her mom

[@themightyjimmy8664]

Both the best and worst part is that I new exactly how it would end.

[@kboy1158]

2:49 Mario: What kind of cold, heartless person would break apart such a loving relationship?. I WOULD!

[@heyitsania1683]

he was the enemy this time

[@Alexander-ur8fq]

@@heyitsania1683 nah, more likely peach forced him to do that sorta thing

[@OldSport3291]

Big Jack Horner

[@Jehgames]

Plankton🫵🤯

[@tadeofdez2156]

@@Alexander-ur8fq No mario is a SIMP of peach

[@kookaman6095]

How Goombas die when they’re sick: 0:55 How Goombas normally die: 2:50

[@hampter623]

Goombas need to demand insurance from Bowser 💀

[@Moonlight_1791]

@@hampter623 this deserve more likes lol 💀

[@colinwedig2552]

@@hampter623 "mario insurance"

[@alextorres1443]

actually mom goombas died by c4n53r​

[@sagemrgars597]

This had way better character develompment, reality and actual drama than 99% of the so called movies in these times

[@Zerosiini]

Who sicko puts the percent sign before the number?

[@LookiePookDaBoi]

@@ZerosiiniBURN HIM AT THE STAKE

[@Zerosiini]

@@LookiePookDaBoi They changed it, we're good. Phew

[@LookiePookDaBoi]

@@Zerosiini EVERONE! LOWER YOUR POTCHFORKS

[@jaxsomon3333]

Cas is oddly amazing at pulling the heart strings, man! Mf almost made me cry to goombas.

[@joellerma6572]

0:00 "Mario is gonna come and kill one of them" 0:50 "Oh, nevermind, this is gonna be more like Whomp's day out" 2:47 "YOU SON OF A B-"

[@apeman505]

Yeah I totally expected Mario to stomp them all until the movie legit made me cry.

[@Toads23]

WAHOO!

[@poorsoul8492]

Why would 0:50 give you the impression it wouldn’t end like a Goombas life

[@joellerma6572]

@@poorsoul8492 because I was expecting to be Mario the one who kill the goombas and then the mom cough blood and i say "the cancer is gonna do Mario's work"

[@capital4]

I love the "Where The WAH Things Are" poster with Wario as a wild thing.

[@lydiajulianprower8356]

And the Very Hungry Wiggler book.

[@mathiaslienafa789]

Me too 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@thefancydoge8668]

My favorite is Alice in chomps poster in the part where the goomba argues with her dad

[@capital4]

@@lydiajulianprower8356 I missed that lol!

[@beckys.8897]

0:34

[@thedarkestcomedian]

I love how Mario just casually killed the Goomba dad’s daughter. It was so funny. 😂

[@zahitmengi5631]

2:58 Dude.... I want to see his reaction :D

[@Ultron13_thefriendlyhomophobic]

Same :)

[@ranggaaditiaabrory7034]

Probably die from the inside.

[@thatoneflaregun3167]

He would flightreacts scream

[@jokerzbp9545]

Just like life, we all knew the ending. But it's not about the destination, it's about the journey. Go get that high score Mario!

[@Sorenine-zm3ie]

NAHHH that ain't right 😭 💀

[@HiddenEvilStudios]

"Alice In Chomps" was a great touch, as were the other posters.

[@Irosicndosjnf]

KooPa from Korn’s Follow the Leader

[@williamsmith4563]

And it's got the dirt album color scheme, peak reference

[@saladspoonami4563]

Where the WAH things are

[@saladspoonami4563]

What’s the other dry bones poster

[@larvasupershow]

It's so sweet, Mario helped reunite his daughter with her mother

[@AmalioJuan]

1:59 to me is she ran away Mario would just jump on top of the 2 bad goobama

[@fryguy9704]

It takes a lot of effort to tug at our heartstrings and then remember what channel we’re watching.

[@mathiaslienafa789]

Exactly lol 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@CircusRope001]

I can pretty well imagine the Goomba dad’s priceless face at the end.

[@__J____c____J__]

Something like :O I bet

[@PlayerHalf]

​@@__J____c____J__More like :D but you can tell that he is faking it through his eyes

[@The-official-ms-channel]

I Imagine mouth open a gape and or possibly tears too like wahhh!!!

[@arf3433]

The fact it’s not shown is more crazy😅

[@GirlyAnimations]

Face reveal when???

[@Goremize]

Was waiting for the signature Cas bit, and I just knew it could not end as wholesome as it was heading towards xD

[@aarongrooves]

Man, this hit hard. I was literally in tears, and that ending just left me speechless. Cas, you are a story-telling wizard!

[@daringpotato6639]

wasnt expecting to see a goomba give birth first 5 seconds

[@ryanwight9116]

When I woke up this morning I didn’t think I’d be shedding tears over a gomba

[@TheB-Train]

I was waiting nearly 3 minutes for the abrupt cut where Mario just straight up kills the mood with his boots. I got it...

[@thetruehispanicchipmunk690]

A cartoon about a family of goombas make me feel more emotional than any drama movie

[@vonnie0_0]

Can we get a sequel where the father Goomba hunts down Mario for killing his only daughter?

[@AlphagonOmegarius]

At this point of time Mario probably is a force of nature for Goomba culture, for them dying because of him should be equivalent of dying in a storm or an earthquake.😂😂

[@corporalcreative9892]

2:50 Cmon, Who saw that coming.

[@Csdfsdffsdfsdf]

Me

[@kacklina]

Everyone, but most think just them.

[@derek-64]

Even Stevie Wonder saw it coming

[@brandonspain12345]

I knew the moment the video started and how involving life and death. And life all ends with a plumber's boots.

[@Synthetic_geth]

Literally everyone

[@AmalioJuan]

0:13 I wasn't expecting how the video starts 😅

[@fireaza]

I was half-expecting baby goomba's first steps to look like the weird shuffle animation that the goombas in the original Super Mario Bros game did!

[@dropperplay2045]

The text has a lot of meaning.For example, when a daughter says “Buagubaba” to her father, she expresses love and gratitude, and the father’s response “bmmmm” shows his soft soul

[@ShaneJackson1985]

It went from being cute to I’m not crying, you’re crying.

[@RabbidJordyn7142]

1:06 … 😔😔😔

[@jinglejinglebell7844]

0:00 ohh a Goomba Biography :D 0:50 o-oh no mario ? Only sad ? 2:33 Happy Ending 🥰 2:50 SONNOVA BIT-

[@squlliamwriggs6775]

Was expecting the daughter to start studying archaeology at the university of Goom for a bit

[@animeguy4863]

That would be a much better ending!

[@Chris-gx1ei]

Yeah, could have been a great Backstory for the Paper Mario 2 Goomba Companion (I kinda forgot her name)

[@PrideEepy64]

@@Chris-gx1eiGoombella

[@dreikelvin]

Vingardium LeviGOOmba🪄

[@its-me-taco]

The fact i literally predicted the ending at the start makes my thoughts feel ironic and hilarious.

[@CaptProGaming]

I knew Mario was going to crush her at the end of the story 😂

[@1upvideos.]

This have a potential for a full movie

[@Dark_Mario_Bros.]

2:45 I saw that coming from the beginning of the video.

[@a.dstudios5467]

That's why I don't kill Goombas in the Mario games I knew the type of humor you were gonna put in the end,I know,You couldn't resist

[@GodlyDuckk]

I like the more wholesome stories, but damn the Life of a goomba was NOT something I would expect to see together with Norway's national holiday.

[@nathancrane6548]

Gotta mess with everyone's emotions by making the story seem sad, then you have to make mario stomp on Goombas. Pure genius. I love these videos

[@TheDerpyDeed]

definitely not me crying at a Cas v/d Pol comic...

[@crowdlycrow3632]

Is an animation not a comic

[@user-eg8yn7oy7s]

Well a goomba giving birth isn't something you see everyday.

[@unnamedguy56]

0:38 where the wah things are is my favourite book ever

[@nathan-qcueparsons268]

2:50 This is the same moment Cyan Yoshi felt when his Baby Mario got taken.

[@ScoutGaming1111]

1:00 I'm really about cry because a Goomba died

[@Pacboy2775]

Womp womp

[@FGProfBlast]

@@Pacboy2775shut up bro

[@STGGMkid]

Womp *womp*

[@MarioFunSigma]

Stomp Stomp

[@TOJImation]

Your animation style is so inspiring 😂 keep it up ❤

[@TheNonameHousehold]

I was literally going" Don't get stumped don't get stumped" in a few seconds she was leaving home 🤣🤣🤣

[@vincenium]

Yep we all saw that ending coming, and it was still good

[@legendj.s9462]

This one had a surprisingly dry end not complaining just observing

[@tenshinomad]

One can imagine..the pure Shock. Distraught. Guilt. Pain. Anger. Frustration. Sorrow and Fear, that father goomba felt. I can't even imagine how his face looks.

[@cheesehead_man1375]

That was goombafull, can't wait to watch the last 15 seconds. . .

[@dayraramos3891]

2:49 I knew it !! I KNEW IT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN SOONER OR LATER

[@JonasStopMotionProductions]

1:49 behold, the Larry goomba

[@JaxlaOnlo]

Plot Twist: It's the real Larry Koopa, but he turned himself into a goomba to jam out with the other goombas

[@juiyersh3668]

Next time you travel in mushroom kingdom : take a spiked hardhat,.......... and a rifle, it could prove useful against plumbers.

[@Bluinchplays]

I like how the cheep cheep family also had the mother die

[@Vipin_Rawat]

Everyone knew how it would end, but it was still funny.

[@MeddlTitan]

the lonley goomba if he got out of those 2 pipes

[@NeonBobert]

i paused the animation literally 1 second before mario jumped on the goomba because i knew it was gonna happen. i just saved that goombas live

[@Joseph-shmoseph]

I can’t tell you how much I want a “where the WAH things are” poster. 0:34

[@wasababi]

2:26 where the WAH things are

[@SeriousDragonify]

I dont get it. Nothing is there.

[@TheShut1]

1:36 I recognize Alice in Chains and Korn, but what does Dry Bones represent?

[@SilverSaiyanAce]

This guy out here really made a teen drama staring "Gothoomba" about half way through

[@srtropitos.]

I always thought that the colorful animation style you use was great when you made your videos, and at some point I imagined what it would look like if you did it with a film or a short,making seriously and today, finally, when I saw what you have done today with your team, I was amazed by the story and the narrative way you used, my respects, you are very talented, Cas van!

[@guypguy]

2:19 no way their mother also died that's so messed up

[@merasmu543]

Multiverso

[@RowshonAkter6615]

I Know

[@el_Saco]

I love these stories of Mario's villains haha keep it up

[@colinwedig2552]

"mario insurance needs to be a thing" -the brain babi

[@Goatman_Gamer]

I WAS WAITING FOR MARIO TO JUMP ON THE WHOLE TIME. You did not disappoint.

[@Content_Found007]

the ending was so tragic 😭😭😭😭🙏🙏🙏 pray for my brotha Mr Goomba

[@deadlydingus1138]

0:33 The Very Hungry Wiggler.

[@chaosheart1995]

Lol what just i saw?? So much of a happy family becomes a sad fate then back to a happy family, that whole story just ended like that in minute 2:49 ? Whaaaat???😂 Thats fuckin funny😂

[@MentalillnessPerson]

I KNEW IT, I'M EXPECTING MARIO BOUT TO JUMP AND STUMP SHE AT THE END, I WAS DAMN RIGHT. DAMN THAT TURN DARK IN LIGHT SPEED 💀

[@VaultGen_07]

Is no one else talking about the poster at 0:40 that says ‘Where the Wah things are’

[@AnnaEngels]

Super sweet! This one really made me feel something 😭

[@kaylieluong565]

Same here bro 😢

[@omegaquinn3084]

bro this will make grown men cry its so sad but relatable unfortantly

[@marblesoda6654]

0:34 “the Where the WAH things are” poster on the wall is my favorite thing in the entire video 😭😭

[@LindberghXD369]

I was about to get a nice feeling with that ending... BUT ALL THAT FEELING GONE WHEN MARIO ARRIVED AND CRUSHED HIS DAUGHTER JAJDJSJS Nice work, a cute and funny animation ❤️

[@Picoz245]

And now she's gonna get stomped my Mario, right? ... OH THERE IT IS

[@abrahamreyesmonreal8565]

So much history so that in the end It seriously dies 2:50 😢😢😢

[@mrhalfsaid1389]

Can't say i expected to feel genuinely emotional in a cas de van pol vid but, he certainly pulled that

[@grantlathrop6837]

To quote a wise orange flower “well then.”

[@sebastianperez4461]

*I wonder what Goombas taste like?*

[@EpokDoge]

Ending was beautiful

[@ratichonpatabichon]

I knew it! I knew the cartoon would end like that.

[@AlaLucille-4ever]

This was an adorable animation... it almost made me cry, actually ! 🥹🥹🥹

[@TheJokerImpressionist]

I KNEW MARIO WAS GONNA COME IN AT SOME POINT TO KILL SOMETHING

[@Sidneyfoxykiwie]

never did i think i was gonna shed a tear for a Goomba mom, yet i did. i love your cartoons, continue like that! :D

[@wolfmoon96snowycloud92]

events: 0:00 birth 0:17 learning how to walk 0:24 watching fish 0:34 reading story's 0:42 that "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10" game 0:46 dad struggles 1:06 mom dies 1:10 funeral for mom 1:17 no more story's 1:22 doesn't start to care about dad anymore. 1:31 that "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10" game again. 1:35 agurement 1:45 becomes goth and gets a husband 1:58 husband cheats and daughter changes. 2:06 funeral for mom again 2:08 dad shows up 2:12 starts to care about dad again 2:15 watching fish again 2:25 that "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10" game for the 3rd time. 2:29 in some clothes? idk 2:33 dad lets go 2:51 DEATH 2:55 credits roll

[@RandomkidonYoutube-FR]

“Guys I have a theory,” “Mario is actually a villain!”

[@DanYami]

1:44 is that the god dam Microsoft Teams notification sound

[@nebricback1430]

0:40 “Where the WAH things are” 😂

[@TJMemesandmore190]

As soon as I say, “Hey, what about Mario?” (Mario kills goth goomba) My honest reaction: 👁️👄👁️ “I f#%*ing knew it!

[@marcogonzalez9673]

I thought he was gonna fall to his knees at the end

[@Agent-bl6rv]

The way my smile faded at the end

[@Godzilla-boishorts]

0:47 tf

[@thedinosaur8183]

Of What What Is It?

[@bluehawaii5066]

The fact that I saw that ending from the minute I clicked tells you something

[@snakk_pro]

I expected Mario to jump on the goombas head at the end

[@1up_mushroom5]

Goodman with no legs 1:18