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Mario’s Early Years: Fun with Letters (SNES)

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Mario Teaches the alphabet in Marios Early Years: Fun with letters on the SNES

SNESPC Mario’s Early Years! Fun with Letters A,B,C with Mario — pre-reading basics for the very youngest players DeveloperSoftware Toolworks PublisherSoftware Toolworks / Mindscape GenreEdutainment PlayersSingle-player PlatformsSNES, MS-DOS InputSNES Mouse / PC Mouse OverviewHow it worksThe worldsCharactersAudioSNES vs PCTriviaDownloads Overview The UK IBM-PC release was titled Mario Teaches Words rather than Fun with Letters. Mario’s … Read more

Mario Tennis (VBoy)

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VIRTUAL BOY · 1995 NINTENDO R&D1 / TOSE LAUNCH TITLE FIRST MARIO TENNIS Mario’s Tennis (Virtual Boy, 1995) The first tennis game in the Super Mario franchise — and the game that started a series. Mario’s Tennis was a Virtual Boy launch title in 1995, using the hardware’s stereoscopic 3D to create a genuinely convincing … Read more

Mario Clash (VBoy)

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VIRTUAL BOY · 1995 NINTENDO R&D1 SINGLE-PLAYER FIRST 3D MARIO Mario Clash (Virtual Boy, 1995) Mario Bros. reinvented for the third dimension. The first ever 3D stereoscopic Mario game — a Virtual Boy original where Mario uses Koopa shells to knock enemies off platforms across a two-layer foreground/background arena. Obscure but genuinely creative, and now … Read more

Super Mario Bros & Friends: When I grow up (PC)

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MS-DOS · 1992 ⭐ ELECTRIC CRAYON SERIES MERIT SOFTWARE DIGITAL COLOURING BOOK Super Mario Bros. & Friends: When I Grow Up (1992) A digital colouring book for MS-DOS featuring Mario, Luigi, Peach, Bowser and the whole gang — all dressed up as doctors, lawyers, firefighters, rock stars and more. Educational, wonderfully weird, and one of … Read more

Mario Teaches Typing 2 (PC)

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WINDOWS · MAC SEQUEL TO MTT (1992) INTERPLAY · BRAINSTORM · 1996 Mario Teaches Typing 2 (1996) The sequel to the game that gave Mario his voice. Released October 31, 1996 for Windows and Mac, Mario Teaches Typing 2 is the last educational Mario game ever made — Shigeru Miyamoto personally ended the Interplay partnership … Read more

Mario Teaches Typing (PC)

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MS-DOS · MAC · WINDOWS 1992 FLOPPY · 1994 CD-ROM ⭐ MARIO’S FIRST VOICE — EVER Mario Teaches Typing (1992) The game that made Mario talk. Developed and published by Interplay Productions in 1992, Mario Teaches Typing is a typing tutor starring Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach — and the very first video game in … Read more

Mario’s Game Gallery (PC)

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PC EXCLUSIVE MS-DOS · WINDOWS · MAC ⭐ CHARLES MARTINET’S FIRST GAME Mario’s Game Gallery (1995) Five classic board and card games — Checkers, Go Fish, Dominoes, Backgammon and Yacht — all played against a fully voiced Mario. A genuine curiosity in the Mario library: the first game ever to feature Charles Martinet as Mario’s … Read more

Mario Bros: Punch Ball (FM7)

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FM-7 · PC-88 · X1 · 1984 HUDSON SOFT 8 PLATFORMS JAPAN ONLY Punch Ball Mario Bros. Mario Bros. — but with punch balls. Hudson Soft’s 1984 Japan-only computer game takes the original arcade formula and adds a projectile mechanic that changes everything. Released across eight different Japanese home computer systems, it’s one of the … Read more

Super Mario Bros. Special (FM7)

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PC-8801 · SHARP X1 · 1986 HUDSON SOFT PLATFORMER JAPAN ONLY Super Mario Bros. Special (PC-88 / Sharp X1) The first licensed sequel to Super Mario Bros. — a Japan-only computer port by Hudson Soft that added new items, cross-game enemies, and a unique segmented scrolling system. Released three months after The Lost Levels, it … Read more

Hotel Mario (Phillips CD-i)

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PHILIPS CD-i · 1994 ⚠️ INFAMOUS FANTASY FACTORY PUZZLE / PLATFORM Hotel Mario (Philips CD-i, 1994) The one where Bowser turns the Mushroom Kingdom into a hotel resort and Mario has to close all the doors. A genuinely unique piece of Mario history — infamous for its FMV cutscenes, its origin story, and the accidental … Read more