Super Mario Bros.
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Summary
Super Mario Bros. is a video game[1]. Super Mario Bros. ranks in the top 0.19% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,342 views/month, #36 of 19,301).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Shigeru Miyamoto[3]
- Composer: Koji Kondo[4]
- Publisher: Nintendo[5]
- Genre: 2D platform game[6]
- Developer: Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development[7]
- Part of the series: Super Mario[8]
- Designed by: Takashi Tezuka[9], Shigeru Miyamoto[10]
- Part of: Super Mario Bros./Duck Hunt[11]
- Commons category: Super Mario Bros.[12]
- Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System[13], Game Boy Advance[14], arcade video game machine[15], Famicom Disk System[16], Game Boy Color[17], Nintendo GameCube[18], Game & Watch series[19], NEC PC-8800 series[20], PlayChoice-10[21], Super Nintendo Entertainment System[22], Wii[23], Nintendo 3DS[24], Wii U[25], Nintendo Switch[26]
- Game mode: multiplayer video game[27], single-player video game[28]
- Language of work or name: English[29]
- Distribution format: ROM cartridge[30], digital download[31]
- Review score: 98%[32]
- Input device: gamepad[33]
- Country of origin: Japan[34]
- Publication date: September 13, 1985[35], 1985[36], February 21, 1986[37], 1986[38], May 15, 1987[39], 1987[40], May 10, 1999[41], July 1999[42], March 1, 2000[43], February 14, 2004[44], June 2, 2004[45], July 9, 2004[46], December 2, 2006[47], December 25, 2006[48]
- Characters: Mario[49], Bowser[50], Koopa Troopa[51], Goomba[52], Hammer Bro.[53], Lakitu[54], Princess Peach[55], Toad[56], Piranha Plant[57], Koopa Paratroopa[58], Lava Bubble[59], Cheep Cheep[60]
Product Details
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Release type: Soundtrack[61]
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Community tags: game[62]
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MusicBrainz ID: 7d41297c-d063-4817-8f3c-8de08ae4f5c7[63]
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Cultural Impact
Things named for Super Mario Bros. include SFB Games[64], a business[65], in United Kingdom[66], founded in 2002[67], headquartered in London[68] and All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros.[69], a video game[70].
Why It Matters
Super Mario Bros. has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] Super Mario Bros. is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]
Entities named for Super Mario Bros. include SFB Games[64], a business[65], in United Kingdom[66], founded in 2002[67], headquartered in London[68] and All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros.[69], a video game[70].