Super Mario Bros. 3 (PlayChoice-10)
Nintendo • 1988


This PlayChoice-10 cabinet offers a two-player version of Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. 3, released in 1988. As Mario or Luigi, players navigate scrolling levels filled with obstacles and enemies, utilizing jumps and power-ups to progress. The game features familiar platforming action as characters run, jump, and collect items while overcoming challenges presented within each world. The PlayChoice-10 system utilizes a Zilog Z80 processor alongside a custom Nintendo N2A03 chip for both processing and sound. Utilizing an 8-way joystick and two buttons, players control their chosen character through the varied environments – from grassy plains to icy caverns. This arcade adaptation provides a shared experience of the classic NES title. For those seeking further details regarding the game’s story or overall design, referencing information about the original Nintendo Entertainment System release is recommended.
Details
- Manufacturer
- Nintendo
- Year
- 1988
- Players
- 2
- Genre
- Platform / Run, Jump & Scrolling
- Display
- raster
- Emulation status
- good
- MAME ID
- pc_smb3
Machine data derived from the MAME project.