Super Mario Bros. Special
Hudson Soft · 1986
- Dimension
- 2D
- Rendering
- Pixel art
- Colors
- BluePink
- Shading
- Dithered shading
- Pixel details
- 8-bit, Dithering
- Palette
- Limited palette, Vibrant
- Proportions
- Exaggerated
About
A single-player platform game developed by Hudson Soft under Nintendo license, featuring 32 new levels across eight worlds. Mario rescues Princess Toadstool, encountering enemies and items drawn from Super Mario Bros., Mario Bros. and Donkey Kong.
Art style
Super Mario Bros. Special (1986, Hudson Soft) is a 2D pixel art game played from a side-scrolling view. Its look is built from dithered shading. The palette is limited and vibrant.
Details
- Release
- Original release · MS-DOS / early PC
- Developer
- Hudson Soft
- Publisher
- Hudson Soft, Static Soft
- Released
- 1986 Japan, NEC PC-8801
1986 Japan, Sharp X1
1989-03 South Korea, Samsung SPC-1500 - Platforms
- NEC PC-8801, Sharp X1, Samsung SPC-1500
- Also known as
- スーパーマリオブラザーズスペシャル (Japan)
- Credits
- Yukio Takeoka New Character by
Megumi Kawamata New Character by
Ichirō Sakurada Course Designed by
Tomohiko Nakajima Ending Demo by
Takashi Takebe Produced by - Links
- mobygames · mariowiki.com
Screenshots 2
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