Overview
- Number of Players
- 2
- Genre
- Release Date
Switch eShop
22nd Dec 2017, $7.99
22nd Dec 2017, £6.29
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Reviews
Review Arcade Archives VS. Super Mario Bros. (Switch eShop)
Super Mario Bros. rejigged
Nintendo released Super Mario Bros. in 1985, making a lot of people very happy due to the superb platforming action it provided and selling a lot of NES systems in the process. Numerous sequels have followed, but that first game has remained available on various machines over the years, sometimes adding things like updated...
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Arcade Archives VS. Super Mario Bros. News
Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (November 26th)
The reign of Pokémon continues
After last week's release of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, you might have thought that it would have been a slightly quieter one for Nintendo Life this time around - well think again! To say that it has been a week of Pokémon would be an understatement. We have discussed the games' best new 'mon designs, noted
News Arcade Archives Nintendo Collection Goes On Sale For The First Time Ever, 30% Off
Grab a bargain
We've extensively covered the Switch's Arcade Archives series over the years, and November 24th marks the 300th week (5 years and 9 months, to be precise) of Hamster Corporation rolling out these updated retro releases. To celebrate this milestone, the Nintendo Switch eShop is hosting a special sale. All 20 Nintendo titles from the...
Random Have You Noticed This Glaring Error In Arcade Archives VS. Super Mario Bros?
Mario games will never be the same again
If you're reading this site, you're probably pretty familiar with the general plot of almost every Mario game in existence. As Mario (and sometimes Luigi), you'll be heading off to rescue Princess Peach from the clutches of the Mushroom Kingdom's biggest baddie, Bowse– WRONG. Nope, apparently we've all been...
News Hamster's Arcade Archives Producer Was Surprised By Nintendo's Cooperation
"I think a common ethos is one reason we succeeded"
Japanese publisher Hamster Corporation has become known over the years for reviving classic video games and adding modern touches to each one. Its recent focus on Nintendo’s retro library for the Switch eShop has been well-received so far. In an interview with Famitsu, Arcade Archives series’...
Nintendo Download 28th December (North America)
SteamWorld Heist: Ultimate Edition! VS. Super Mario Bros.! More!
It's the final North American Nintendo Download Update of 2017, but with most businesses still enjoying the Holidays it's a much quieter line-up than we've seen in recent times. That's not to say there aren't some extremely tempting options, with the Switch doing a lot of the heavy...
Nintendo Download 21st December (Europe)
TINY METAL! Enter the Gungeon! Brawlout! Floor Kids! Mario Party! More!
It's the final European Nintendo Download Update before the festive break, and it's a bumper offering. The Switch has various high-profile downloads to cater to most tastes, while the 3DS also has a notable retail title and a few of its own new downloads. Without further ado...
News VS. Super Mario Bros. is Jumping Onto the Switch eShop Next Week
World 1-1 all over again... with a twist
As previously reported from printed promotional materials, HAMSTER will indeed bring out the second Nintendo Arcade Archive title next week (along with a fantastic Neo Geo shmup). It's confirmed for the Japanese eShop, though we'd be surprised if the European and North American stores don't match the same...
About The Game
VS. SUPER MARIO BROS. is an action game released in 1986 by Nintendo.
Mario and Luigi must go on a widespread adventure in order to rescue Peach from the clutches of Bowser.
This version is from the Nintendo VS.SYSTEM, and the positions of enemies and items differ from the Nintendo Entertainment System version.
The Arcade Archives series has faithfully reproduced many classic arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores*.
Please enjoy the masterpieces that built a generation of video games.
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I can’t wait for the Switch release! First!
It's up now on the NA eShop.
Oh crap.controller lag . Input lag. !!!!!!!! So many missed jumps. This is busted i want my money back.
I was so excited to play a bit of SMB on my switch. But total fail. Pro controller input Ĺllllllllaaaggggggg!
Its basically unplayable. I got frustrated and got my snes out, SMallstars saved me before I necked myself.
update . Control much crisper when joycons are connected in handheld. Must just be wireless pro controller input com lag. PLEASE PATCH nintendo/hamster
Got the game and I'm enjoying it so far.
Modified from the NES version, making it slightly tougher. This version screams, "BEAT ME IF YOU CAN!"
I just purchased this on my sons Nintendo switch for eight dollars. It let him play 3 times now it just says insert coins. ? Can anyone help guide me. Did I do anything wrong? I went through store and it shows purchased. Thanks in advance
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