Super Mario Sunshine is a 3D platform video game developed by Nintendo for the GameCube. Released in 2002, it features Mario as he travels to Delfino Plaza to clear his name after being falsely accused of polluting the island. Players control Mario as he uses a water-powered device called FLUDD to clean up the environment and defeat enemies. The game consists of various levels where players complete missions to collect Shine Sprites, which are essential for progressing through the game. Super Mario Sunshine is known for its vibrant graphics, unique gameplay mechanics, and exploration of a tropical setting.