The Game & Watch Super Mario Bros. is a compact and portable handheld gaming device that comes pre-loaded with several classic Mario games. It features a design reminiscent of the original Game & Watch devices, with a color LCD screen and a D-pad for controls. The device also has a clock and timer function, harkening back to the original Game & Watch series' dual-purpose functionality.
One of the standout features of this system is its ability to play three classic games from the Super Mario Bros. series:
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Super Mario Bros. - The iconic platforming game that started it all. Players guide Mario through various levels, defeating enemies and rescuing Princess Peach from the evil Bowser.
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Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels - Known as Super Mario Bros. 2 in Japan, this game offers a more challenging experience with tricky level design and tougher enemies.
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Ball - This is a digital clock-themed mini-game where you juggle balls, which was inspired by one of the original Game & Watch games.
Additionally, the device has a "Game & Watch: Mario" game, which features various gameplay experiences and interactions with Mario as time passes on the clock.
Specifications:
- 2.36-inch color LCD screen
- Built-in rechargeable battery via USB-C charging
- Dimensions: Approximately 4.4 x 2.5 x 0.6 inches (11.2 x 6.3 x 1.5 cm)
- Weight: Approximately 2.8 ounces (79 grams)
- D-pad and A/B buttons for controls
- Clock and timer functions
- Built-in speaker
- Connects to Nintendo Switch for use as a controller in compatible games
- Headphone jack for private listening
The Nintendo Game & Watch Super Mario Bros. is a nostalgic and collectible piece of gaming history, appealing to both fans of the original Game & Watch series and Super Mario Bros. enthusiasts. It offers a fun way to experience classic Mario games in a modern, pocket-sized form factor.
