Get to Know About Super Mario Bros 2
This sequel hit stores in 1988 as a new chapter after the original. It grew from a Japanese game called Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic. Designers swapped the original heroes for Mario favorites. Push the up arrow key to find hidden doors. Press A or Z for jumps or other moves.
This edition lets you pick Mario, Luigi, Princess Toadstool or Toad. Each hero brings unique skills. Princess can hover above hazards for a short time. Luigi reaches greater height with his jumps. Toad picks up items with quick hands. Mario mixes strength and speed in each move.
A new trick lets you pick up and toss enemies or items across each level. That change shaped many games afterward. Bold colors and playful levels give every scene personality. Quirky art and clever actions spark vibrant energy.