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publisher = [[Nintendo]]| | publisher = [[Nintendo]]| | ||
platforms = Various| | platforms = Various| | ||
systems = See below| | |||
release = 1990-present| | release = 1990-present| | ||
added_to_museum = See [[:Category:Dr. Mario|Dr. Mario category]]| | added_to_museum = See [[:Category:Dr. Mario|Dr. Mario category]]| | ||
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'''Dr. Mario''' is a doctor version of [[Mario]]. He mainly appears in a series of puzzle [[video game]]s by [[Nintendo]]. These games are spun-off from the [[Super Mario series|''Super Mario'' series]]. | '''Dr. Mario''' is a doctor version of [[Mario]]. He mainly appears in a series of puzzle [[video game]]s by [[Nintendo]]. These games are spun-off from the [[Super Mario series|''Super Mario'' series]]. | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario (video game)|Dr. Mario]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario (video game)|Dr. Mario]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Research & Development 1|Nintendo R&D1]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Research & Development 1|Nintendo R&D1]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario (Game Boy video game)|Dr. Mario]]'' | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo Research & Development 1|Nintendo R&D1]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Game Boy]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[VS. Dr. Mario]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[VS. Dr. Mario]]'' | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[VS. System]] [[arcade]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[VS. System]] [[arcade]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario (1993 video game)|Dr. Mario]]'' | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Mani Industries]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Gamewatch Boy]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1993 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1994 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1994 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Paired with ''[[Tetris]]''. It adds a VS. computer mode and a "Mixed Match" multi-player in which players compete in both games. | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Paired with [[ | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario 64]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario 64]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Newcom]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Newcom]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[iQue Player]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo 64|N64]]<br />[[iQue Player]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2001 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Adds a story mode to the single player game.<br />The 2001 [[Nintendo 64]] game was ported to the [[iQue Player]] in 2003. | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Adds a story mode to the single player game.<br />The 2001 [[Nintendo 64]] game was ported to the iQue in 2003. | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario & Puzzle League]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario & Puzzle League]]'' | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Game Boy Advance]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Game Boy Advance]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2001 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2001 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Paired with ''[[Puzzle League]]'', originally released outside of Japan as ''[[Tetris Attack]]''. | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Paired with ''[[ | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]'' | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[GameCube]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[GameCube]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2003 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2003 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | A Japanese only release that contains ''[[Dr. Mario 64]]'', ''[[Panel de Pon]]'' and ''[[Yoshi's Cookie]]''. | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | A Japanese only release that contains ''[[Dr. Mario 64]]'', ''[[Panel de Pon]]'' and ''[[Yoshi's Cookie]]''. | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Wii]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Wii]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2008 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2008 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Includes online play. Contains ''Dr. Mario'' and ''Virus Buster'', a game from the [[Brain Age series|''Brain Age'' series]]. | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Includes online play. Contains Dr. Mario and Virus Buster, a game from the [[Brain Age series|''Brain Age'' series]]. | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario Express]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario Express]]'' | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo DSi]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo DSi]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2008 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2008 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo 3DS]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Nintendo 3DS]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2015 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2015 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Contains ''Dr. Mario'', ''Virus Buster'', and ''[[Dr. Luigi (video game)|Dr. Luigi]]'' (the 'Operation L' mode from the 2013 [[Wii U]] game). | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Contains Dr. Mario, Virus Buster, and ''[[Dr. Luigi (video game)|Dr. Luigi]]'' (the 'Operation L' mode from the 2013 [[Wii U]] game). | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario World]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Dr. Mario World]]'' | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Android]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Android]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2019 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2019 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Match-3 freemium puzzle game. | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Match-3 freemium puzzle game. | ||
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[[Category: Characters created in 1990]] | [[Category: Characters created in 1990]] | ||
[[Category: Characters owned by Nintendo]] | [[Category: Characters owned by Nintendo]] | ||
[[Category: Dr. Mario]] | |||
[[Category: Mario]] | |||
[[Category: Series]] | [[Category: Series]] | ||
[[Category: Series created in 1990]] | [[Category: Series created in 1990]] | ||
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[[Category: Series with video games]] | [[Category: Series with video games]] | ||
[[Category: Series with comics]] | [[Category: Series with comics]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:25, 1 March 2024
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| Dr. Mario | |
| Developer | Takahiro Harada |
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| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Platforms | See below |
| Released | 1990-present |
| Added to Museum |
See Dr. Mario category |
Dr. Mario is a doctor version of Mario. He mainly appears in a series of puzzle video games by Nintendo. These games are spun-off from the Super Mario series.
Character biography
Mario is a doctor that drops pills into a bottle to eliminate viruses.
Four combinations of the same color of viruses and pills will eliminate the viruses.
Each pill has two parts, sometimes with the same color and other times with different colors.
Other doctors in Dr. Mario games
Luigi first became a doctor in Dr. Luigi on Wii U in 2013, wherein the pills that are dropped in his jar sometimes contained an 'L' shape, adding to the complexity.
Other doctors have included Baby Daisy, Baby Luigi, Baby Mario, Baby Peach, Baby Rosalina, Bowser, Bowser Jr., Daisy, Diddy Kong, Donkey Kong, Dry Bowser, Fire Mario, Fire Peach, Kamek, Ludwig, Luma, Peach, Rosalina, Toad, Toadette, Waluigi, Wario, Wendy, and Yoshi.
