Super Mario Bros.

Nintendo Entertainment System

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🎮 About Super Mario Bros

Super Mario Bros is one of the most legendary video games of all time, released by Nintendo in 1985 for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). The game follows Mario, a cheerful plumber, on his journey to rescue Princess Peach from the evil Bowser, the leader of the monster army in the Mushroom Kingdom.

Super Mario Bros

With simple yet addictive gameplay, Super Mario Bros became the best-selling NES game of all time and laid the foundation for future Mario games.

🕹 How to Play Super Mario Bros

Objective: Control Mario through 8 worlds, each with 4 levels, defeat Bowser at the final castle, and save the princess.

Controls:

Move: Left / Right arrow keys
Jump: Press Z
Run faster: Hold X while moving
Shoot fireballs (when having Fire Flower): Press X

🛠 Power-ups:

🍄 Super Mushroom – Grows Mario, allowing him to take one extra hit.
🌸 Fire Flower – Enables Mario to shoot fireballs and defeat enemies from a distance.
⭐ Starman – Grants temporary invincibility.
🍄 1UP Mushroom – Gives an extra life.

👾 Enemies:

🦠 Goomba – Basic enemy, easily defeated by jumping on it.
🐢 Koopa Troopa – Jump once to turn it into a shell, jump again to kick it.
🏰 Bowser – Final boss in each world’s castle. Defeat him by jumping over and hitting the axe.

💡 Tips and Tricks for Playing Super Mario Bros

🔹 Beginner Tips:

Always hold the run button (X) for better jumps and speed.
Jump on Koopa Troopa shells to use them as weapons.
Check all (?) blocks – some contain power-ups or hidden coins.
Use the Warp Zone trick – In level 1-2, you can skip to World 2, 3, or 4.

🔹 Advanced Strategies:

Infinite 1UP Trick: In level 3-1, jump on a turtle shell at the staircase near the flagpole to gain unlimited lives.
Speedrunning: Practice precise jumps to avoid losing momentum.
Bowser's Castle Maze: Some castle levels have a correct path – choosing the wrong one will loop you back.