Mario Bros.

Mario Bros.
Developer	Shigeru Miyamoto
Publisher	Nintendo, Hudson Soft
Platforms	See below
Released	1983 - 1996
Added to Museum	See below

Mario Bros. is a series of platforming video games by Nintendo.

It is a spin-off of the Donkey Kong series. It was further spun off into the Super Mario series, the Luigi series, the Luigi's Mansion series, the Mario RPG series, the Mario Kart series, the Mario Party series, the Mario sports series, and the Super Smash Bros. series.

Fictional character biographies

Luigi joins his twin brother Mario in most games in this series. In the Mario Bros. Game & Watch, the brothers are factory workers, preparing packages of bottles to load on a delivery truck. In the other games in the series, they are plumbers in New York City. They venture into the sewers beneath the city to defeat all of the creatures that come out of the sewer pipes.

Video games in the Mario Bros. series

Title	Developer	System	Release	Notes
Mario Bros.	Nintendo R&D 1	Game & Watch	1983	Remade for GBC as part of Game & Watch Gallery 3 in 1999. Remade for GBA as part of Game & Watch Gallery 4 in 2002. Game & Watch Gallery 3 was released for Virtual Console on 3DS in 2014. Game & Watch Gallery 4 was released on Virtual Console on Wii U in 2016.
Mario Bros.	Nintendo R&D 1	Arcade NES Atari 2600 Atari 5200 Apple II Commodore 64 Amstrad CPC ZX Spectrum Atari 7800 Atari 8-bit Nintendo e-Reader Game Boy Advance Wii Nintendo 3DS Wii U Famicom Mini NES Classic Edition Nintendo Switch	1983	Remade in 2001 as part of Super Mario Advance. Included in Animal Crossing for GameCube in 2001. The NES version is emulated on GBA, e-Reader, Wii, 3DS, Wii U, NES CE, and Famicom Mini. The arcade version is emulated on Switch, and was developed by Hamster.
Mario Bros. Special	Hudson Soft	PC-6001 PC-6601 PC-8801 PC-9801 FM-7 Sharp X1 Sharp MZ Hitachi S1	1984
Punch Ball Mario Bros.	Hudson Soft	PC-6001 PC-8001 PC-8801 FM-7 Sharp X1 Sharp MZ	1984
Mario Clash	Nintendo R&D 1	Virtual Boy	1996