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The Mario franchise, begun in the 1980s, has accrued a vast archive of canonical and peripheral texts. Fan remixes and speculative sequels—whether labeled patchworks, mods, or fanfictions—constitute an important site for studying player creativity and cultural negotiation. The cryptic title "Mario Is Missing: Peach — Untold Tale 2 0 2 22" suggests a fusion of an existing spin-off (Mario Is Missing) with a contemporary fan reinterpretation (an "untold tale") positioned in or referencing 2022. This paper reads that fusion as a lens to examine (1) narrative repair and expansion, (2) gender and agency in franchise worlds, and (3) temporal layering in fandom practice. : New environments and unique enemy interactions that