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Mario Bros.

Mario Bros. is a title for the Game & Watch. Despite its name, it has no similarity to the arcade game Mario Bros. Instead of plumbing, Mario and Luigi are working at a bottling factory and must prepare…

14 March 1983

Mario Bros. is an arcade developed by Nintendo, released 14 March 1983 on Game & Watch.

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What Mario Bros. is

Mario Bros. is an arcade game developed by Nintendo and released in 1983. It is available on Game & Watch only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Mario Bros. is a title for the Game & Watch. Despite its name, it has no similarity to the arcade game Mario Bros. Instead of plumbing, Mario and Luigi are working at a bottling factory and must prepare packages of bottles to load onto a delivery truck. This game, played on the Multi Screen model of the Game & Watch, a few months before the much more popular arcade title, making it the first game to feature Luigi.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Mario series

Mario Bros. is the 12th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Donkey Kong Jr. in 1983.

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Official trailer

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When did Mario Bros. come out?
Mario Bros. was released on 14 March 1983 for Game & Watch.

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