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1983

A 1983 arcade classic where you bump enemies from below and kick them off single-screen platforms. Played solo or with Luigi, cooperatively or competitively, it is all about timing and pace.

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Mario Bros. are Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition, Joust and DDraceNetwork. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Mario Bros. special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Joust

Gameplay comes before story

A 1982 arcade classic where you flap your way around as a knight on a flying ostrich, knocking rival buzzard riders out of the sky by striking from above. Simple but tricky flight mechanics make it a tense score-chaser, solo or with a friend.

DDraceNetwork

Gameplay comes before story

A free cooperative platforming race born from a Teeworlds mod, where players work together using hook and movement skills to clear tricky maps. Thousands of community-made maps range from easy intros to punishingly hard runs.

Teeworlds

Gameplay comes before story

A free 2D multiplayer shooter starring cute round Tee characters who swing around maps with a grappling hook and a range of weapons. Fast matches like team deathmatch and capture the flag, plus custom map creation, define it.

Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium

Action-packed real-time combat

A compilation of over 30 classic Capcom arcade games from the 80s and 90s, spanning shooters, brawlers and platformers. Modern features like online leaderboards, rewind and extras make these punishing coin-eaters easy to revisit today.

Bob Was Hungry

Challenging difficulty

A punishing precision platformer where you tackle many tricky levels solo or with up to eight co-op players, all to get your Bob fed.

Capcom Arcade Stadium

Challenging difficulty

A compilation of 32 Capcom arcade classics spanning three decades, including Street Fighter II, Strider and 1942. Short, punishing quarter-muncher sessions that deliver nostalgic fun solo or with friends.

Roof Rage

Action-packed real-time combat

A pixel-art platform fighter where martial arts brawls play out across rooftops in fast, arcade-style matches.

Super Smash Flash 2

Bright, upbeat tone

A fan-made crossover brawler in the style of Super Smash Bros., pitting characters from Nintendo, anime and other games against each other as you rack up damage and knock opponents off the screen. It shines in local and online matches for up to four players.

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