[All-Stars title screen]

All-Stars title screen

[The nice game selection screen, complete with the original boxes. Here we have Super Mario Bros...]

The nice game selection screen, complete with the original boxes. Here we have Super Mario Bros...

[... Super Mario Bros 2 ...]

... Super Mario Bros 2 ...

[... Super Mario Bros 3 ...]

... Super Mario Bros 3 ...

[... and Lost Levels, which was never released in Europe before.]

... and Lost Levels, which was never released in Europe before.

[Ok, let's start playing... The Super Mario 1 title screen as we almost know it, but they reworked the graphics. Nice!]

Ok, let's start playing... The Super Mario 1 title screen as we almost know it, but they reworked the graphics. Nice!

[Now who doesn't know THAT scene? It probably was the first Nintendo gaming experience for most of us, wasn't it?]

Now who doesn't know THAT scene? It probably was the first Nintendo gaming experience for most of us, wasn't it?

[A revamped bonus room... ]

A revamped bonus room...

[... and this level is already complete!]

... and this level is already complete!

[Now this is another classic location... I just hated this level when I played the game the first time... this scary music hehe :)]

Now this is another classic location... I just hated this level when I played the game the first time... this scary music hehe :)

[Super Mario 2... the most weird Nintendo game ever - and believe me, they knew it.]

Super Mario 2... the most weird Nintendo game ever - and believe me, they knew it.

[Player select - you could actually play with four different figures, which really played different.]

Player select - you could actually play with four different figures, which really played different.

[Weirdo landscape. As this game wasn't intended to be a Mario game, it's excusable.]

Weirdo landscape. As this game wasn't intended to be a Mario game, it's excusable.

[A bottle... hmmm... let's smash it on this creature's head :)]

A bottle... hmmm... let's smash it on this creature's head :)

[... this opens the door to... well, to what? The Matrix? Another World? Dunno, just some dark place with lots of powerups :)]

... this opens the door to... well, to what? The Matrix? Another World? Dunno, just some dark place with lots of powerups :)

[It really does what it tells - POW :D]

It really does what it tells - POW :D

[After the freak-o stuff in SMB2, we really love to get back to the classic Mario games... Super Mario 3!]

After the freak-o stuff in SMB2, we really love to get back to the classic Mario games... Super Mario 3!

[The game map, where we travel to the levels. Copied in many, many games after this :)]

The game map, where we travel to the levels. Copied in many, many games after this :)

[These lame-o enemies now can fly (which doesn't make them any more effective against Mario, hehe)]

These lame-o enemies now can fly (which doesn't make them any more effective against Mario, hehe)

[Course clear - you got a card! Those bonus cards could get you extra lifes, power mushrooms etc.]

Course clear - you got a card! Those bonus cards could get you extra lifes, power mushrooms etc.

[Finally, the Lost Levels game. It's like Mario 1, but MUCH harder.]

Finally, the Lost Levels game. It's like Mario 1, but MUCH harder.

[As you can see here - this is the very first level!]

As you can see here - this is the very first level!

[Yeah! 2 Up!]

Yeah! 2 Up!

[In each world has one or more of these Toad's shop. It's free, but you can pick ONLY 1 chest!]

In each world has one or more of these Toad's shop. It's free, but you can pick ONLY 1 chest!

[An easy way to defeat enemies is sliding in a slope.]

An easy way to defeat enemies is sliding in a slope.

[This happens when the player collect three same cards: a fire-worked item in the sky!]

This happens when the player collect three same cards: a fire-worked item in the sky!

[Defeat the fortress boss and collect this "?" ball. You have finished the level with success!]

Defeat the fortress boss and collect this "?" ball. You have finished the level with success!

[In some levels, there are platforms like these. Be careful when crossing them or a false step can puts you in danger...]

In some levels, there are platforms like these. Be careful when crossing them or a false step can puts you in danger...

[Entering in the tubes to find items and coins. Sometimes, they works like shortcuts too. Find them and enjoy it!]

Entering in the tubes to find items and coins. Sometimes, they works like shortcuts too. Find them and enjoy it!

[In World 4 of Super Mario Bros. 3, you'll see that in some stages, the objects and enemies are bigger than normal! Very cool...]

In World 4 of Super Mario Bros. 3, you'll see that in some stages, the objects and enemies are bigger than normal! Very cool...

[Nintendo poking at SEGA yet again...]

Nintendo poking at SEGA yet again...


 

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