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Mario Bros.

1983 Japanese arcade game
VideoGame video_game Q610968
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Summary

Mario Bros. is a video game[1]. Mario Bros. ranks in the top 1% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,532 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Publisher: Nintendo[3]
  • Genre: platform game[4]
  • Developer: Nintendo[5]
  • Part of the series: Mario Bros.[6]
  • Depicts: Mario[7]
  • Designed by: Shigeru Miyamoto[8], Gunpei Yokoi[9]
  • Commons category: Mario Bros.[10]
  • Platform: Game Boy Advance[11], Atari 2600[12], Atari 520 ST[13], Atari 7800[14], ZX Spectrum[15], Nintendo Entertainment System[16], Commodore 64[17], Amstrad CPC[18], Atari 8-bit family[19], arcade video game machine[20], NEC PC-8800 series[21], FM-7[22]
  • Game mode: multiplayer video game[23], single-player video game[24], co-op mode[25]
  • Distribution format: digital download[26]
  • Review score: 78/100[27], 80%[28]
  • Input device: joystick[29]
  • Country of origin: Japan[30]
  • Publication date: 1984[31], September 1, 1986[32], June 1986[33]
  • Distributed by: Nintendo eShop[34]
  • Narrative location: New York City[35]
  • Official website: https://www.nintendo.co.jp/n08/mariobros/index.html[36]
  • USK rating: USK 0[37]
  • Title: マリオブラザーズ[38], Mario Bros.[39]
  • Different from: Super Mario Bros.[40]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Other[41]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[42]

  • First release date: 2025-07-22[43]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2e2cbc24-8d89-4a82-ace6-fb798742a61d[44]

Why It Matters

Mario Bros. has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Mario Bros. is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Related Entities

Japan joystick New York City Nintendo Shigeru Miyamoto

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [41] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [44] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk rating → USK 0
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Usk rating: USK 0"
  2. 5w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk id → 17146
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Usk id: 17146, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142829668|Mario Bros (#142829668)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 12w ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → マリオブラザーズ, Mario Bros.
    P14470 → Games/Mario_Bros
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14470: Games/Mario_Bros"
  4. 14w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tasvideos game id → 1329
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Tasvideos game id: 1329, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/151160811|Mario Bros. (#151160811)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5864|TASVideos game]] #mix'"
  5. 21w ago · Correogsk · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → 1983 Japanese arcade game
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en, es */"
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