NES / Famicom1988-1992PlatformerSingle PlayerDoki Doki Panic OriginNintendo R&D4Tanabe / Miyamoto Super Mario Bros. 2 The Western Super Mario Bros. 2 — a reskin of the Japan-only Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic — introduced Princess Peach, Toad, Birdo, Shy Guys, Bob-ombs and the iconic pluck-and-throw vegetable mechanic. The brothers' subconscious dream journey through the land of … Read more
NES / Famicom1985-1987Platformer1-2 PlayersIndustry-Saving ClassicNintendo EADMiyamoto & Tezuka Super Mario Bros. The game that single-handedly revived the post-crash North American video games industry, sold over 40 million copies, defined the side-scrolling platformer genre, and made an Italian-American plumber into the world's most recognisable fictional character. Composer Koji Kondo's overworld theme is arguably the most-recognised piece … Read more
PC · SNES · NES 1993–1994 THE SOFTWARE TOOLWORKS MARIO DISCOVERY SERIES Mario’s Time Machine (PC / SNES / NES) Bowser has stolen history’s greatest artefacts to fill his own museum — and only Mario can travel back through time to return them. An educational adventure across three very different versions, released between 1993 and … Read more
PCSNESNES Mario is Missing! A once in a lifetime (hopefully) edutainment journey DeveloperSoftware Toolworks / Radical Entertainment PublisherMindscape / Nintendo First release1992 (PC & SNES) PlayersSingle-player GenreEdutainment / Platform ProtagonistLuigi (first starring role!) Overview Releases Story Gameplay Locations Videos Reception References Trivia Downloads Overview Mario is Missing! is an educational video game developed and produced … Read more
Release dates Australia N/A Europe June 15th, 1987 Japan July 15th, 1983 N.America June 8th, 1986 General information Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System Developed by Nintendo R&D1 Published by Nintendo Players: 1-2 Buy Donkey Kong Jr (NES) on Buy Donkey Kong Jr (NES) on Quick links: Overview / Story / Gameplay & Controls / Characters & Enemies … Read more
Game Boy Advance2004Puzzle PlatformerFirst in MvDK SeriesMini-Mario ToysOnly Game With Playable Mario6 Main Worlds + ExpertNintendo Software Tech Mario vs. Donkey Kong The first game in the Mario vs. Donkey Kong series and a true spiritual successor to Donkey Kong (Game Boy, 1994). Developed by Nintendo Software Technology (NST) and published by Nintendo, it released … Read more
Game Boy Advance2003First Mario & Luigi RPGBeanbean KingdomCackletta & Fawful DebutBros. Attacks28 BossesAlphaDream Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga The first entry in the legendary Mario & Luigi RPG series, developed by AlphaDream and published by Nintendo. Released 17 November 2003 in North America, 21 November in Japan and Europe, and 28 November in Australia. Mario … Read more
Game Boy1992Wario’s Debut6 Golden Coins32 Levels / 6 ZonesBunny MarioBattery SaveNintendo R&D1 Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins The platforming sequel to Super Mario Land, released for the Game Boy in 1992 (and later on 3DS Virtual Console in 2011 and Switch’s Game Boy – Nintendo Classics service in 2023). The seventh entry in … Read more
Game Boy1989Mario’s Handheld DebutGame Boy Launch TitlePrincess Daisy DebutSky Pop & Marine PopSet in SarasalandNintendo R&D1 Super Mario Land A 2D action platformer for the Game Boy, released as a launch title in 1989. It is the first Super Mario game released for a handheld console and the fifth entry in the series (the fourth … Read more
Release dates Australia June 10, 1993 Europe July 9, 1993 Japan July 10, 1993 N. America May 28, 1993 Written by Parker BennettTerry RunteEd Solomon Quick Links: Overview – Trailer – Story – The Making Of – References to Games – Gallery – Stars & Cast – Production Team – Reception – Soundtrack Overview and … Read more