Super Mari Bros. / Duck Hunt – Game Only
“Super Mario Bros. / Duck Hunt” on the Nintendo NES is a classic compilation cartridge that brought two iconic games to living rooms. “Super Mario Bros.” revolutionized the platforming genre with its innovative level design and charming characters, establishing the foundation for countless future platformers. “Duck Hunt” offered a unique light gun experience, providing a fun and engaging shooting gallery that captivated players with its simple yet addictive gameplay. This two-in-one cartridge provided a diverse entertainment package, offering both a platforming adventure and a light gun challenge.
The “Super Mario Bros.” portion of the compilation follows the iconic plumber Mario on his quest to rescue Princess Toadstool from the evil Bowser. Players navigate through eight worlds, each with four challenging levels, battling enemies and collecting power-ups. “Duck Hunt” utilizes the NES Zapper light gun, allowing players to test their aim and reflexes as they shoot down ducks flying across the screen. The combination of these two distinct gameplay experiences made this cartridge a must-have for NES owners, offering hours of entertainment and a taste of two pivotal moments in video game history.