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Mario Bros.

A remake of Mario Bros. is included in every Super Mario Advance game, as well as Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga. All of these games can connect to each other to play Classic or Battle mode with up to four…

22 March 2001

Mario Bros. is a platform developed by Nintendo R&D2, released 22 March 2001 on Game Boy Advance.

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What Mario Bros. is

Mario Bros. is a platform game developed by Nintendo R&D2 and released in 2001. It was published by Gradiente. It is available on Game Boy Advance only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A remake of Mario Bros. is included in every Super Mario Advance game, as well as Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga. All of these games can connect to each other to play Classic or Battle mode with up to four players. Classic is based on the co-op mode from the original and uses the Japanese arcade phase system. Battle is based on the Battle Game from Super Mario All-Stars. The remake also uses the GBA's Single-Pak multiplayer feature. It can connect and play with other GBA systems without the game, although Battle is the only multiplayer mode that can be played in this way. The GBA remake of Mario Bros. enhances the graphics to take advantage of the GBA's 32-bit capabilities, including adding…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Mario series

Mario Bros. is the 238th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Dr. Mario 64 in 2001.

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What it launched against

Mario Bros. launched on 22 March 2001, within three weeks of Serious Sam: The First Encounter, Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, Worms World Party and Cossacks: European Wars.

Released around the same time: Serious Sam: The First Encounter, Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, Worms World Party, Cossacks: European Wars.

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Quick answers

Mario Bros. — frequently asked questions

When did Mario Bros. come out?
Mario Bros. was released on 22 March 2001 for Game Boy Advance.
Does Mario Bros. have multiplayer?
Yes. Mario Bros. supports multiplayer.

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