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Atari XEGS

Mario Bros.

1987 1-2 Players 73% Not Rated

1988 Release of Mario Bros. for the Atari XE lineup. Cart was backwards compatible with XL and XE range. Mario Bros. features two plumbers, Mario and Luigi, having to investigate the sewers of New York after strange creatures have been appearing down there. The objective of the game is to defeat all of the enemies in each phase. The mechanics of Mario Bros. involve only running and jumping. Unlike future Mario games, players cannot jump on enemies and squash them, unless they were already turned on their back.

Release date
December 31, 1987
Developer
Sculptured Software
Publisher
Atari
Players
1-2

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Mario Bros.

1988 Release of Mario Bros. for the Atari XE lineup. Cart was backwards compatible with XL and XE range.

Mario Bros. features two plumbers, Mario and Luigi, having to investigate the sewers of New York after strange creatures have been appearing down there. The objective of the game is to defeat all of the enemies in each phase. The mechanics of Mario Bros. involve only running and jumping. Unlike future Mario games, players cannot jump on enemies and squash them, unless they were already turned on their back.

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CooperativeMultiplayer

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Developer
Sculptured Software
Publisher
Atari

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Release date

WorldwideDecember 31, 1987 · Not Rated

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