Super Mario Bros.
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Shigeru Miyamoto's landmark 1985 platformer for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) that established fluid side-scrolling mechanics and level design fundamentals. Catapulted Mario into the world's most recognizable gaming mascot and cultural icon. Key Metric: 58M+ copies sold; single-handedly revived the North American video game industry after the 1983 crash
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Overview#1 Full List
Does Super Mario Bros. deserve the #1 spot on “Top 10 Best Retro and Classic Games of All Time”?
#1 Super Mario Bros.?
Verified Entity DossierRanked #1 in Top 10 Best Retro and Classic Games of All Time
Best Rank
#1
top 3 in 2 lists
Avg Position
#4
across 4 lists
Community
Divisive Pick
ranked #1 to #7
Most divisive on “Top 10 Best-Selling Video Games of All Time” — ranked #7 thereStrongest in Gaming — avg #3.3 across 3 lists
Community Weigh-In & Debate
Should Super Mario Bros. rank Top 3 in Retro and Classic Games of All Time?
Shigeru Miyamoto's landmark 1985 platformer for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) that established fluid side-scrolling mechanics and level design fundamentals. Catapulted Mario into the world's most recognizable gaming mascot and cultural icon.
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Most Argued About
“Top 10 Best-Selling Video Games of All Time”
Ranks as high as #1 on some lists — but only #7 here. Fans are divided.
See the debate →The Internet's Surprise Pick
“Top 10 Best Retro and Classic Games of All Time”
Climbed to #1 — a narrowly contested win.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Super Mario Bros.'s highest community ranking?⌄
Super Mario Bros. is ranked #1 on "Top 10 Best Retro and Classic Games of All Time" — its best placement across 4 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Super Mario Bros.?⌄
Super Mario Bros. appears in 4 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including GAMING, TECHNOLOGY.
Is Super Mario Bros. a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on Super Mario Bros. varies widely. It ranks as high as #1 on some lists and as low as #7 on others, a spread of 6 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
What category is Super Mario Bros. most known for on top10grid.com?⌄
Super Mario Bros. appears most frequently in the GAMING category, most notably in "Top 10 Best Retro and Classic Games of All Time".
What the internet says
Structured Facts & Specifications
Verified highlightsAdded At
2026-11-12 02:14 UTC
Key Metric
58M+ copies sold; single-handedly revived the North American video game industry after the 1983 crash
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Confidence
High
Original Entity Id
entity_super_mario_bros_003
Canonical Node Type
game
Appears in 4 lists Divisive Pick
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