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The 12 pages that link to Super Mario Bros., each with the reason it gives.

• Shigeru MiyamotoBroader topic: Its responsive movement and staged challenges exemplify Miyamoto’s approach to play.

• Nintendo Entertainment SystemBroader topic: Bundled with many NES systems, it became the console's defining early game.

• Level designBroader topic: Its early stages introduce movement and hazards through carefully ordered encounters.

• Game feelBroader topic: Its precise acceleration and jumping provide a canonical case of tightly tuned controls.

• Platform gameBroader topic: Its polished controls and scrolling stages set influential genre conventions.

• Hiroshi YamauchiBroader topic: Its success helped make Nintendo’s console business and characters internationally prominent.

• Koji KondoBroader topic: Its overworld theme became Kondo’s most widely recognized composition.

• MarioBroader topic: It established the side-scrolling adventures that made Mario a global video-game icon.

• Super Mario 64Narrower topic: Super Mario 64 reworked the series’ platforming into explorable three-dimensional spaces.

• 1985Related: Its success helped define console gaming after the North American market downturn.

• Charles MartinetCompared with: The original game made Mario famous before Martinet began voicing him.

• Super Mario Bros. themeRelated: The Ground Theme accompanies the game’s overworld stages.