The Super Mario series of games is one of the most popular video game series of all time. Over the years there have been dozens of remakes, clones, and homebrew versions developed as freeware for the PC. Here is a list of the Super Mario Clones and Remakes that have been featured on this site. Each game page includes information and links to where the games can be downloaded for free.
Super Mario 3: Mario Forever
Genre: PlatformerTheme: Super Mario BrosDeveloper: Buziol GamesLicense: FreewareSuper Mario 3 Mario Forever is a remake of the original Nintendo classic. There are literally dozens of Super Mario remakes out there but this one is easily one of the best that we’ve seen. Acid-Play also rates this as one of the best Super Mario clones available for the PC.
Super Mario 3: Mario Forever for the PC also received a completely new update in 2015 that includes updated levels and gameplay.
Mario Forever Galaxy
Genre: ArcadeTheme: Super Mario BrosDeveloper: Buziol GamesLicense: FreewareMario Forever Galaxy is a continuation of Buziol Games’ immensely popular platformer remake of Super Mario 3: Mario Forever. In Mario Forever Galaxy Evil Bowser has kidnapped the Princess Peach and taken her to a far-off planet. It’s up to Mario and his friends to travel through the galaxies battling Bowser’s minions in order to rescue her. The gameplay resembles a shoot-em-up game moreso than a Mario game.
Mario Worlds
Genre: PlatformerTheme: Super Mario BrosDeveloper: VeratulLicense: FreewareMario Worlds has a Super Mario World aesthetic and Super Mario Bros-style gameplay, and includes everything you would expect from a Mario game; Coin collecting, powerups, enemies and of course Princess Peach. There are, however, some drawbacks such as no save option but all in all the game plays very close to the original series.
Super Mario Epic 2
Genre: PlatformTheme: Super Mario BrosDeveloper: Jeff Silver SoftwareLicense: FreewareSuper Mario Epic 2 Dream Machine is the sequel to the freeware title Super Mario Epic from Jeff Silvers Software. It features all you would expect in a side-scrolling Super Mario Brothers game. This is an excellent addition to Super Mario clones and freeware titles that are available online.
Super Mario XP
Genre: PlatformerTheme: Super Mario BrosDeveloper: UnknownLicense: FreewareSuper Mario XP is a freeware remake of the classic NES Super Mario platformer game and is one of the better Super Mario freeware remake/clones to hit the PC. Super Mario XP has excellent graphics, all the special power-ups and jumps you’d expect from a Super Mario game and more. It’s taken some of the best features from the original series and even borrowed some from other platformers such as Castlevania. Depending on your setup, the game might display in a tiny window on your PC.
Super Mario War
Genre: PlatformerTheme: Super Mario BrosDeveloper: 72dpiLicense: FreewareMisc: MultiplayerSuper Mario War is a multiplayer game where up to four players play in a deathmatch on a traditional-looking Mario screen to see who can stomp as many Marios as they can to win.
The game includes artwork, sounds, and music that look like they’ve come straight from the classic Nintendo versions. In addition to the traditional deathmatch mode, Mario Wars includes other modes such as GetTheChicken, Domination, Capture the Flag and others. There’s also a level editor that allows you to create your own maps.
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