Tetris & Dr. Mario
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Tetris & Dr. Mario is a 1994 puzzle video game compilation published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It contains enhanced remakes of Tetris (1989) and Dr. Mario (1990), which were originally released for both the Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy in North America. Both games include split-screen multiplayer and a "Mixed Match" mode that transitions between the two games.
Tetris & Dr. Mario | |
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Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
Producer(s) | Gunpei Yokoi |
Programmer(s) | Masao Yamamoto Hitoshi Yamasaki |
Artist(s) | Chiemi Haruki Mika Inoue Kayoko Isozaki |
Composer(s) | Kazumi Totaka[1] Hirokazu Tanaka |
Series | Dr. Mario Tetris |
Platform(s) | Super Nintendo Entertainment System |
Release | |
Genre(s) | Puzzle |
Mode(s) | Single player, multiplayer |
The Japanese version of the game excludes Tetris due to Bullet-Proof Software holding the console rights to the series in Japan. The remake of Dr. Mario was also broadcast through the Satellaview, renamed BS Dr. Mario, and was the last game to be broadcast on the system. Tetris & Dr. Mario received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its controls and multiplayer, particularly the Mixed Match mode. It sold 6 million copies.