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Mario Bros Deluxe

Bejeweled Games

Mario Bros Deluxe

Bejeweled Games

Mario Bros Deluxe

 

Forget complex tutorials and endless cutscenes. This is gaming boiled down to its purest, most perfect form. Welcome to Mario Bros Deluxe, a flawless revival of the arcade classic that started it all. Long before castles and princesses, there were the sewers, the pipes, and a simple, glorious mission: clear the screen of pests. You are Mario—or his lankier brother, Luigi—a plumber tasked with a dirty job. From every pipe, an endless parade of Shellcreepers, Sidesteppers, and Fighter Flies emerges. Your only weapon? The floor beneath their feet. A powerful punch from below will flip them, a single touch will finish the job, and a glorious coin will be your reward. It’s a game of timing, positioning, and pure, unadulterated skill. This isn't just a game; it's a foundational piece of video game history, and it plays as brilliantly today as it did decades ago.

The ‘POW Block’ Power-Up Update!

We've just supercharged the sewers! The brand-new ‘POW Block’ update introduces a game-changing dynamic to every level. Once per stage, a special POW Block will appear in a random location. A single, well-timed punch to the platform beneath it will trigger a massive shockwave, flipping every single enemy on the screen at once! This adds a powerful new layer of strategy to your pest control efforts. Do you save it for a desperate moment when you're about to be overwhelmed, or use it early to rack up a massive coin combo? The choice is yours, but use it wisely—it’s a one-shot deal that can turn the tide of any fight.

Master the Controls

The controls are simple to learn but a lifetime to master. No complex combos, just pure responsiveness.

  • Move Left/Right: A / D or Left / Right Arrow Keys
  • Jump: W or Up Arrow Key
  • Crouch / Enter Pipe (when applicable): S or Down Arrow Key

The Straight Dope: Your Questions, Answered

Is this the same as the original 1983 arcade game?

This is a faithful, deluxe recreation designed for modern browsers. We've kept the core physics, enemy patterns, and addictive gameplay loop 100% intact. We call it “Deluxe” because it features crisp graphics and flawlessly responsive controls, ensuring the experience is exactly as you remember it—or even better. It captures the soul of the original while guaranteeing a smooth-as-butter performance.

What is the secret to getting a high score?

Two words: combos and coin rounds. Don't just clear enemies one by one. Try to flip multiple enemies and then kick them off in quick succession for a combo multiplier. More importantly, master the bonus rounds. When you clear a few stages, you'll enter a frantic coin-grabbing challenge. Your ability to navigate these timed rounds efficiently is the single biggest factor in separating the good players from the great ones.

Can I play Mario Bros. Deluxe with a friend?

Absolutely! The game truly shines in its two-player cooperative (and sometimes competitive!) mode. You and a friend can take on the sewer pests together as Mario and Luigi. This feature is a tribute to the golden age of arcade couch co-op, a legacy celebrated by many great 2-player games that followed. Just be careful not to accidentally flip your partner over!

This retro action is intense! What if I need a calmer game to cool down?

We get it. The relentless pace can be a real workout for your reflexes. When you need to switch gears and give your brain a different kind of puzzle, a logic-based challenge can be the perfect palate cleanser. Games like Sort Bubbles Game Puzzle offer a more methodical, relaxing experience to enjoy between high-score attempts.

I've mastered the pipes. What other pure platformer should I play?

If you love the fast-paced, reflex-driven action of classic side-scrollers, you'll feel right at home with the next challenge. For a modern take on that same addictive run-and-jump spirit, you should check out the Ninja Kid Run game, where speed and timing are everything.