"I Can't Create A Battle Like This" - Miyamoto On The Origins Of NES Mario's Non-Violent Bowser 'Fights'
Shigeru Miyamoto discussed the design challenges that led to Super Mario Bros.’ jump-based, non-violent encounters with Bowser.
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A remaster of the original Super Mario Bros., released exclusively as part of the Super Mario All-Stars bundle.
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