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Super Mario Bros.

Platforms

Nintendo GBA

Initial release Sept. 13, 1985

Developers

Nintendo

Genres

Action Adventure
Platformer

Publishers

Nintendo

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A grey-haired man in a fluffy, regal-collared gown, looking at the camera which represents the player's eyes. It is the Emperor of Tamriel from the game Oblivion. He looks nothing like Patrick Stewart, but he sounds like him.

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Supporters | Five of the Best: Sewers

Wasted.

April 16, 2025 Robert Purchese

Mario looks shocked on a grassy plain in Mario Odyssey

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AI generated images of Nintendo's Mario are being expunged from the internet by... AI

Gone without a Tracer.

Sept. 25, 2024 Victoria Phillips Kennedy

A close-up photograph of a black leather saddle and silver metal stirrup.

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Supporters | Five of the Best: Mounts

Stirrup the discourse.

July 17, 2024 Robert Purchese

Three friends lay on the grass cloud-spotting in this screen from Varney Lake.

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Long read | The beauty and drama of video games and their clouds

"It's a little bit hard to work out without knowing the altitude of that dragon..."

March 28, 2024 Christian Donlan

New Super Mario Bros. Movie will release in 2026

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New Super Mario Bros. Movie will release in 2026

"Rest assured, we'll be obsessing over every detail to get it just right."

March 10, 2024 Vikki Blake

Jack Black dressed as Super Mario Bros' Bowser in (I assume) his garden. He is reaching towards the camera in a dramatic fashion

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Jack Black dons Bowser outfit to remix Super Mario Bros Movie hit Peaches on TikTok

Tenacious B.

Dec. 7, 2023 Victoria Phillips Kennedy

A photograph from the bottom of a well looking up towards the light. It's all darkness apart from the top of the well and some semblance of bricks on it.

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Supporters | Five of the Best: Subterranean worlds

Going underground.

Nov. 15, 2023 Robert Purchese

The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

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The Super Mario Bros. Movie will cross $1bn at the worldwide box office later today

Just one of 10 animated movies to do so.

April 30, 2023 Vikki Blake

The best Super Mario games, ranked

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The best Super Mario games, ranked

It's-a list.

April 12, 2023 Chris Tapsell

Donkey Kong rap composer can't escape its brilliance, inclusion in Super Mario Bros. Movie revealed

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Donkey Kong rap composer can't escape its brilliance, inclusion in Super Mario Bros. Movie revealed

It's back to kick some tail!

March 31, 2023 Victoria Phillips Kennedy

Universal confirms Super Mario Bros. Movie UK release date

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Universal confirms Super Mario Bros. Movie UK release date

Son of a Peach.

March 7, 2023 Victoria Phillips Kennedy

Seth Rogen's Donkey Kong and Cat Mario spar in latest Super Mario Bros Movie clip

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Seth Rogen's Donkey Kong and Cat Mario spar in latest Super Mario Bros Movie clip

Me-ouch!

Jan. 30, 2023 Victoria Phillips Kennedy

Theme park enthusiasts give their thoughts on Hollywood's new Super Nintendo World

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Theme park enthusiasts give their thoughts on Hollywood's new Super Nintendo World

"Remarkable visual design aside, the real emphasis here is on play and exploration."

Jan. 8, 2023 Vikki Blake

New Super Mario Bros. movie casting "backwards", former Luigi actor says

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New Super Mario Bros. movie casting "backwards", former Luigi actor says

"It kind of sucks."

Nov. 17, 2022 Victoria Phillips Kennedy

The Super Mario Bros. movie gets Nintendo Direct this week

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The Super Mario Bros. movie gets Nintendo Direct this week

Pipe down.

Oct. 4, 2022 Victoria Phillips Kennedy

Super Mario realistic remake title screen with Chris Pratt

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Here's a fan trailer for a Super Mario "remake" with Chris Pratt

Please, Mari-no.

Sept. 30, 2022 Liv Ngan

It's a go for a Super Mario Bros. movie reveal this October

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It's a go for a Super Mario Bros. movie reveal this October

Prattling on.

Sept. 23, 2022 Victoria Phillips Kennedy

Lego and Nintendo team up for more Super Mario-themed character packs

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Lego and Nintendo team up for more Super Mario-themed character packs

It's-a them!

June 19, 2022 Vikki Blake

Owner of defunct ROM site ordered to "permanently destroy" all unauthorised Nintendo games

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Owner of defunct ROM site ordered to "permanently destroy" all unauthorised Nintendo games

Game over.

Aug. 14, 2021 Wesley Yin-Poole

Another record-breaking video game auction sees a rare copy of Super Mario Bros. sell for $2m

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Another record-breaking video game auction sees a rare copy of Super Mario Bros. sell for $2m

$uper Mario Bro$.

Aug. 8, 2021 Vikki Blake

Super Mario Bros. speedrunner sets new blindfolded world record

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Super Mario Bros. speedrunner sets new blindfolded world record

Not mushroom for error.

July 15, 2021 Emma Kent

The Super Mario Bros. speedrunning community just broke the 4 minute and 55-second mark - why does that matter?

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The Super Mario Bros. speedrunning community just broke the 4 minute and 55-second mark - why does that matter?

Plumbing new depths.

April 15, 2021 Elizabeth Henges

Unopened Super Mario Bros. sells for $660,000, smashing world record

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Unopened Super Mario Bros. sells for $660,000, smashing world record

Coin grab.

April 3, 2021 Wesley Yin-Poole

Rare copy of Super Mario Bros. 3 breaks world record for most expensive video game

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Rare copy of Super Mario Bros. 3 breaks world record for most expensive video game

Not so cheep cheep.

Nov. 24, 2020 Emma Kent

Lego Super Mario range releases in August

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Lego Super Mario range releases in August

UPDATE: Yet another set revealed.

July 31, 2020 Tom Phillips

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