Dr. Mario originally didn’t come out in Europe or Australia. Gamers there waited 20 years to receive an official version on a later console.
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Fun Fact: The Original Title of Dr. Mario
Dr. Mario originally started out as a puzzle game called Virus. Nintendo wanted another Tetris-like hit and eventually decided to make Mario part of the series before they published the game.
Fun Fact: NES Version of Super Mario World?
An unlicensed company made their own version of Super Mario World for the NES in 1995.
Fun Fact: What Yoshi Can’t Eat Outside Japan
There is one enemy Yoshi can eat in Japan that he can’t eat outside Japan, dolphins.
Fun Fact: Super Mario World in The Arcade?
Like they did for some NES titles, there does exist an arcade version of Super Mario World.