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Mario Bros. (マリオブラザーズ)

Released in 1983

Member Rating

****
(5 total votes)

Manufacturer: Nintendo
Developer: Nintendo
Distributor: Nintendo

Mame ROM Info
mariojp, Mario Bros. (Japan)
Display
Raster
Orientation
Horizontal
Resolution
256 x 224
Colors
256, Color
Genre
Platform
Attributes
[no data]
Controls
1 Joystick / Button(s)
Size/Weight of Upright
67.5000 " x 27.5000" x 33.5000" , 230.00lb.
'Mario Bros.' marquee
game marquee

Game Summary

Mario and his brother Luigi must battle even creatures in the sewers.

Hardware Platform: -Unique or Unknown-

Game Details

Mario Bros. is the fourth game in the Donkey Kong series, and continues the adventures of Mario. Mario and his brother Luigi battle against turtles, crabs, fire-flys, fireballs, and ice machines in the sewers to save the day. Mario Bros. is a two person (play at the same time) platform style game. This is the game that started the Super Mario Bros. craze. (from Scott Caldwell)

Coinop.org Member Ratings / Comments

***** by ubrokeme. Comment: "Ya... i liked it too... great pizza parlor fun." (2008-04-10 19:24:21Z)

** by Johnnyjueves. Comment: "Never did like this game. I always found Mario's moustache somewhat disturbing." (2007-05-17 11:24:42Z)

*** by igenma. Comment: "I love the game." (2005-09-01 17:02:18Z)

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X-Arcade Controller
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'Mario Bros.' cabinet photo
cabinet photo
'Mario Bros.' title screen
title screen
'Mario Bros.' gameplay screen shot
gameplay screen
'Mario Bros.' control panel
control panel
'Mario Bros.' promotional flyer
promotional flyer

"Maybe" Images

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Mario and Luigi platforming in Mario Bros. Mario Bros. cabinet Mario Bros. title screen Snow Bros. screen shot Snow Bros. title screen Mario spraying DK. Mario workin' the hammer.

Knowledge Base

1996.09.29 GUIDE TO LOWER MAINLAND ARCADES
VERSION 1.0a : 1996.09.29 by Glenn Tarigan Additional comments by "Moby" Henry Kong Andrew Chang Feel free to distribute this document. Make sure the credits remain intact. I'd like to get some comments, especially from people who have been to any of the arcades mentioned here. What can I do to improve this guide? Do you have any details or opinions to add? Note: "Lower Mainland" refers to a southwest portion of British Columbia, Canada. The major arcades listed so far
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/faqs/faq-1996 lwr mainland arcades.html - 54 K - Updated 2000.02.20
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/board pinouts/donkeykong.txt
From: jdeitch@gisatl.fidonet.org Donkey Kong, DK II, Mario Bros, etc. Typed in by : Rick Schieve A - GND 1 - GND B - GND 2 - GND C - +5 3 - +5 D - +5 4 - +5 E - +12 5 - +12 F - -5 6 - -5 H - COIN 1 7 - COIN 2 J - 1P START 8 - 2P START K - 1P RIGHT 9 - 2P RIGHT L - 1P LEFT 10 - 2P LEFT M - 11 - N - 1
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/board pinouts/donkeykong.txt - 2 K - Updated 1993.05.04
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/mario.txt
Mario & Luigi in Mario Bros. By Nintendo (c) 1983 1-800-633-3236 Option Switch Settings Switch A B C D E F G H Men Per Game 3 OFF OFF 4 ON OFF 5 OFF ON 6 ON ON Coins Per Credit 2/1 ON OFF 1/1 OFF OFF 1/2 OFF ON 1/3 ON ON Extra Man At 20k OFF OFF 30k ON OFF 40k OFF ON No Extra ON ON Difficulty Easy 1 OFF OFF 2 OFF ON 3 ON OFF Hard 4 ON ON
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/mario.txt - 0 K - Updated 1996.09.04
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/super_mario_bros_(nintendo_vs).txt
Mario & Luigi in Mario Bros. Pinout = NINTENDO VS ----------------------------------------------------- By Nintendo (c) 1983 1-800-633-3236 Option Switch Settings ---------------------- Switch A B C D E F G H Men Per Game 3 OFF OFF 4 ON OFF 5 OFF ON 6 ON ON Coins Per Credit 2/1 ON OFF 1/1
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/super_mario_bros_(nintendo_vs).txt - 2 K - Updated 2003.01.06
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/mario_bros.txt
Mario Bros, Nintendo -------------------- PARTS | SOLDER ---------------------+---------------------- GND | 1 | A | GND GND | 2 | B | GND +5V | 3 | C | +5V +5V | 4 | D | +5V +12V | 5 | E | +12V -5V | 6 | F | -5V | 7 | G | Coin 2P.Start | 8 | H | 1P.Start 2P.Right | 9 | I | 1P.Right 2P.Left
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/mario_bros.txt - 2 K - Updated 2003.01.06
Yet Another List
O-Taito is the Old Taito pinout on wiretap. N-Taito is the New-Taito pinout (Like Elevator Action). Quote by R. Schieve: "Taito.pin will match most for power, ground, monitor, and speaker connections but inputs are usually quite different." DECO/Data East is the Data East pinout. See Ring King.pin or KarateChamp.pin.I AtariV is Black Widow and Gravitar and Space Duel Konami if the Konami pinout. See Konami\Rush'n'Attack.pin. BZone is Battle Zone and Red Baron Tehkan games seem to follow th
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/faqs/list-yetanothergameslist.html - 49 K - Updated 2002.06.10
Technical Information
Note: The information and links on this page might get moved around quite a bit before things get all sorted out. I'm just going to start putting up all kinds of information that I've had archived away, so please pardon the mess! :) Identifying Unknown Board Sets Back in 1994, Rick Schieve wrote an article about how to identify unknown boards. This article gives some quick tips on how to figure out what the pinouts are for an unknown PCB. The text is moderately technical so if you're not sure what R
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/repair/iding pcbs.html - 14 K - Updated 2000.01.02
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/historical documents/atari games vaxmail/vax86.txt
Atari/Atari Games VaxMail 1986 Jed Margolin ___________________________________________________________________________ From: ERNIE::GRAHAM 2-JAN-1986 10:21:33.70 To: @SYS$MAIL:JUNK CC: Subj: ATARI GAMES 401-K PLAN John Klein asked me to put the following memo out on junk mail: TO: All Employees FROM: John Klein/Dennis Wood We are quite pleased to report that our 401-K Plan has gotten off to an excellent start. As of today we had 118 employees making contributions to the Plan. We encoura
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/historical documents/atari games vaxmail/vax86.txt - 342 K - Updated 2004.09.13
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/test_equipment/univid 1000/univid_harness.txt
From: jeff hendrix <jhendrix@quark.com> To: "'vectorlist@mcfeeley.cc.utexas.edu'" Subject: RE: Univid 1000 Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 11:44:51 -0700 Here is a list of the harnesses and what boards they go to, I also might have a few harnesses for trade. UNIVID 1000 harness numbers Atari 101 Arabian 102 Centipede 103 Cloak & Dagger 104 Crystal Castle 105 Dig Dug 106 Food-Fight 107 I-Robot 108 Kangaroo 109 Liberator 110 Millipede 111 Pole Position 111 Pole Position II 112 Xevious Ce
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/test_equipment/univid 1000/univid_harness.txt - 3 K - Updated 2005.09.18
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/mario.html
Mario & Luigi in Mario Bros. By Nintendo (c) 1983 1-800-633-3236 Option Switch Settings Switch A B C D E F G H Men Per Game 3 OFF OFF 4 ON OFF 5 OFF ON 6 ON ON Coins Per Credit 2/1 ON OFF 1/1 OFF OFF 1/2 OFF ON 1/3 ON ON Extra Man At 20k OFF OFF 30k ON OFF 40k OFF ON No Extra ON ON Difficulty Easy 1 OFF OFF 2 OFF ON 3 ON OFF Hard 4 ON ON
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/mario.html - 0 K - Updated 1998.07.11
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/historical documents/atari games vaxmail/vax92.txt
Atari/Atari Games VaxMail 1992 Jed Margolin ___________________________________________________________________________ From: BERT::FRANCES 2-JAN-1992 17:56:52.97 To: MARGOLIN CC: Subj: PHONE MESSAGE DAN ASH 879-3037 10:27AM NEW 2101 MATERIAL HAS NO BUGS. CALL MARGO FOR MORE INFO. ___________________________________________________________________________ From: BERT::BROWN 3-JAN-1992 19:39:22.02 To: @SYS$MAIL:EVERYBODY CC: BROWN Subj: PREMIUM PAYMENT PLAN, MODIFIED CAFETERIA PLAN
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/historical documents/atari games vaxmail/vax92.txt - 564 K - Updated 2004.09.13

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