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Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels

Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels

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You navigate Mario through a series of challenging levels, aiming to reach the flagpole at the end, while stomping Goombas, Koopa Troopas, and avoiding poison mushrooms and strong winds that push you around.

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1986

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English

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How to play Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels

Navigate Mario or Luigi using the D-pad. Press the A button to jump and the B button to run. When small, pressing down on the D-pad allows you to crouch.

D-Pad
Move
A Button
Jump
B Button
Run

About Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels

Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels is a platform video game developed and published by Nintendo, originally released in Japan in 1986 as "Super Mario Bros. 2" and later internationally on the Nintendo Entertainment System. It serves as a direct sequel to the original Super Mario Bros., picking up after that game's story but presenting a significantly more demanding challenge for players.

In this installment, the player takes on the role of either Mario or Luigi, tasked with navigating through eight worlds to rescue the Mushroom King and Princess Peach from Bowser's latest scheme. The core gameplay involves running, jumping across gaps, stomping on enemies like Goombas and Koopa Troopas, and breaking blocks. However, Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels introduces several elements that ramp up the difficulty considerably compared to its predecessor. Players will encounter poison mushrooms, which, unlike beneficial power-ups, cause Mario to shrink or take damage. Wind gusts are also a frequent obstacle, pushing Mario and Luigi off course during critical jumps, demanding precise timing and control.

The level design in The Lost Levels is known for its intricate platforming challenges, often requiring players to make long, precise leaps and navigate treacherous enemy placements. This game was originally created as a more challenging version for players who had mastered the original Super Mario Bros. and wanted a tougher experience. The player can choose between Mario and Luigi, with Luigi having higher, floatier jumps but less traction, adding another layer to how one approaches the game's many obstacles.

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MarioNESPlatformerNintendoRetroHard DifficultyClassic

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