They come in two variants, red and green. All iced platforms return to normal at the start of each new phase.Ī fifth enemy, fireballs, fly around the screen instead of sticking to platforms. When bumped from below, the Slipice disappears immediately instead of flipping over and does not count toward the total number that must be defeated to complete a phase. the Slipice which turns platforms into slippery ice.the Fighter Fly, which moves by jumping and can only be flipped when it is touching a platform.the Sidestepper, which requires two hits to flip over.There are four enemies which emerge from the pipes: Hitting a flipped enemy from underneath causes it to right itself and start moving again, but it does not change speed or color. Each phase has a certain number of enemies, with the final enemy immediately changing color and increasing to maximum speed.

If the player allows too much time to pass after doing this (about six seconds), the enemy will flip itself back over, changing in color and increasing speed. This is accomplished by hitting the platform the enemy is on directly beneath them. Enemies are defeated by kicking them over once they have been flipped on their back. The player gains points by defeating multiple enemies consecutively and can participate in a bonus round to gain more points. The game continues until the player loses all lives. Phases use wraparound, meaning that enemies and players that go off to one side will reappear on the opposite side. Each phase is a series of platforms with pipes at each corner of the screen, along with an object called a “POW” block in the center. Unlike future Mario games, players cannot jump on enemies and squash them, unless they were already turned on their back. The objective of the game is to defeat all of the enemies in each phase. features two plumbers, Mario and Luigi, having to investigate the sewers of New York after strange creatures have been appearing down there. Atari 2600 version was released in the same year. is a 1983 platform game developed for arcades by Nintendo.

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