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Mario Bros.

The first port of Mario Bros. was developed by Nintendo for the Famicom and later released in American under the Arcade Classics series. It follows most of the features of the arcade game, and adds a…

9 September 1983

Mario Bros. is an arcade developed by Nintendo, released 9 September 1983 on Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Wii and Family Computer.

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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 Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Wii, Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System and Arcade.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The story of this game revolves around two plumbers, Mario and Luigi, who are working in the sewers of New York. The sewers are overrun by waves of enemies and the Mario Bros. have to defeat the enemies and collect coins to receive their pay.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Mario series

Mario Bros. is the 21st of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Mario's Bombs Away in 1983.

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Quick answers

Mario Bros. — frequently asked questions

When did Mario Bros. come out?
Mario Bros. was released on 9 September 1983 for Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Wii, Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System and Arcade.
Does Mario Bros. have multiplayer?
Yes. Mario Bros. supports multiplayer, including co-op.

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