The game features 22 unique phases (although Phase 2 was removed from non-Japanese versions of the game), and after the last phase has been completed, it merely loops the phase order from then on the screen will still read 'Phase 23' onward up to 'Phase 98' (99 in Japan). Enemies come from the pipes on the top and head downwards, where they may enter the pipes again to return to the top. Much of the gameplay appears to have been inspired by an arcade game named Joust. The game features a simple stage in which the player plays in an endless game. Mario and Luigi in Phase 1 of the arcade version. The sewers are overrun by waves of enemies, which must be defeated for coins. The premise of this game revolves around twin plumbers, Mario and Luigi, who are in the sewer system of New York ( their house according to Atari ).

3.9 Nintendo Switch controls (Single Joy-Con).

3.8 Nintendo Switch controls (Dual Joy-Con / Pro Controller).

3, for Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, and all four games in the Super Mario Advance series. is also included as a separate minigame, functioning like the original game with updated graphics, in the two-player mode of Super Mario Bros. This was the first game to introduce a simultaneous two-player mode, coins, pipes, and POW Blocks. Beyond featuring the Mario brothers, the Game & Watch game bears no similarity to the arcade game. However, this is incorrect as Luigi actually had previously appeared in the Game & Watch game of the same name, though the arcade game was in development first. The game is often stated to be the first appearance of Luigi in a game moreover, Nintendo officially acknowledged this as well during the Year of Luigi that commemorated his debut. It was also released on the NES under the Arcade Classics Series series of games (a version itself later ported to other systems), Atari 2600, Atari 5200, and Atari 7800 as well as a large multitude of home computer systems. is an arcade game developed by Nintendo and released on June 21, 1983.

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Nintendo Research & Development 2 (Famicom/NES port) Ītari, Inc. Mario Bros.įor alternate box art, see the game's gallery. Not to be confused with Super Mario Bros.

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