What Gamespot Users have to say about Mario Bros.

  • Rating:9.8

    Awesome

    The story is aobut two fountainers which have to rescue a princess from some monster's hand (i dont remember the name, but i don't think this gorilla does even have a name). But to get your goal, you have to go trought v... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.3

    Awesome

    The gameplay in this game is what you would expect in a platformer, he jumps around, collects things that make him bigger and more powerful. He jumps around for coins and somehow, he jumps at heights that most basketball... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Only those that played this (either this or Super Mario Bros. "NES") truly know games.

    If someone boasts that they know good games when they see one, ask them if they've played Mario Bros. here are their responses and the classifications based off of their response. No: this means they know nothing abou... Read Full Review

    5 of 6 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Before he had a brother or a job.

    This is one of my all time favorite games. Why? Because its freaking awesome thats why! This is the first Mario game ever so how could it be bad? This is the ultimate game. Even if you live in 2010 and have never played ... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.3

    A game that many people have played!

    Pac-Man and Donkey Kong my grandparents used to play them. They also played Mario Bros. When I was 3 I played my Dad's old NES then I got a PS1 then a GBA then a N64 and DS and Xbox and so on. But this was the first game... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.6

    Before you could tell he was a plumber . . .

    Mario Bros. proves that a simple game can inspire a franchise. The graphics may have been little blocks, but the heart of the game was pure. MB provides players with a simple formula, stun enemies by hitting them fro... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.2

    If your a collector pick this one up

    Here it is the original mario, before nintendo ever made a system there was mario bros. - the game for atari 2600. Basically this is just the vs. game included in mario 3 for nes where you have the POW block in the midd... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.2

    The beginning of one of the best game franchises. This game, although graphically not impressing, is just plain fun.

    The gameplay in this game is what you would expect in a platformer, he jumps around, collects things that make him bigger and more powerful. He jumps around for coins and somehow, he jumps at heights that most basketball... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.2

    Just plain fun! Two player mode is great!

    This is a fun game, and that is pretty much it. If you like games where you are on different screen, this is not a game for you. This game takes place on one level which features different enemies which you must hit from... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.3

    This game is the definition of 'Old School'!

    Well as it being the first Mario, and I did once have it, although mine was on the GB.. oh well, same thing, I had a SNES..not quite a NES, but yeah, never mind. I used to get frustrated with this game, because I thin... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful