Mario Bros
Release Date  1987
Original Publisher  Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Platform
Max. Players  2 (Turn based)
Original Price  £7.95
Controls  Redefineable keys
Tie-in Licences  Mario Bros (Arcade coin-op) from Nintendo Inc (Japan)
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, NES
Average mag. score  72.50% (2 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  56.6% (34 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)(1987)
     #2 - IBSA (Spain)(1987)
     #3 - Musical 1 S.A. (Spain)(1987)

Authors/Contributors
     C.T.at Choice Software Ltd - ?

Authors according to SPOT/SPEX
     @ Choice Software <Choice Software Ltd (UK)>
Jon Woods <John Woods>
*** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information!

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
 MarioBros(+2).tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(SpeedLock 4)English - (+2)
 MarioBros.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(SpeedLock 2)English
 MarioBros.z80.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
MarioBros(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
MarioBros(IBSA).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     MarioBros.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     MarioBros.gif2,146OriginalRunning screen
     MarioBros.jpg593,558OriginalInlay - Front
     MarioBros_2.jpg413,051OriginalInlay - Front
     MarioBros.txt2,628OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     MarioBros(MULTI-LANG).pdf499,330OriginalInstructionsMulti-language: English, French, German
     MarioBros.jpg259,689OriginalAdvertisement
     Mario Bros (1987)(Ocean Software).pok76OriginalPOK pokes file
     MarioBros(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg125,064#1Inlay - Front
     MarioBros(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf16,614#1InstructionsSpanish
     MarioBros(IBSA).jpg91,626#2Inlay - Front

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #69-1987/Julpage 46- Review - not a Spectrum article
     Crashissue v.1 #41-1987/Junpage 26- Review: 45%
     MicroHobbyissue #139-1987/Julpage 15- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #63-1987/Junpage 28- Review: 5/5

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #79-1988/Maypage 103- Offer - badge offer
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #81-1988/Julpage 12- News/Note - badge offer
     Crashissue v.1 #42-1987/Julpage 52- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #43-1987/Augpage 60- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #61-1989/Febpage 41- Tips
     MicroHobbyissue #145-1987/Seppage 28- Tips - Tokes
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.6 #18-1987/May/8 special "week#2"page 53- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #66-1987/Seppage 12- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #109-1991/Marpage 20- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #116-1991/Octpage 17- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #120-1992/Febpage 14- Tips
     YS Smash Tipsissue 1988/Augpage 29- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #16-1987/Aprpage 112- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #21-1987/Seppage 53- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #28-1988/Aprpage 29- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #34-1988/Octpage 26- Tips

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #67-1987/Maypage 115- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #68-1987/Junpage 115- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #69-1987/Julpage 129- Advert
     Computer Gamerissue #26-1987/Maypage 83- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #41-1987/Junpage 5- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #62-1987/Maypage 3- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #63-1987/Junpage 42- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #64-1987/Julpage 53- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #17-1987/Maypage 98- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #18-1987/Junpage 67- Full-page ad

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