The second component is the Super Mario Bros. The first component is the emulation program which can imitate the gba OS and software. There are two components for playing a gba Super Mario Bros. The game's mid-1980s release served to further popularize the side-scrolling subgenre of the already popular platform video game genre of the early 1980s. In 2005, IGN's poll named the 'pioneering' and 'highly influential' title as The Greatest Game Of All Time, considering it to have aided in resurrecting the crashed American video game market of the 1980s. In Super Mario Bros., the player controls Mario and in a two-player game, a second player controls Mario's brother Luigi as he travels through the Mushroom Kingdom in order to rescue Princess Toadstool from the antagonist Bowser. It is the first of the Super Mario series of games. It was originally released in Japan for the Family Computer on September 13, 1985, and later that year for the Nintendo Entertainment System in North America, Europe on and Australia in 1987. is a 1985 platform video game internally developed by Nintendo R&D4 and published by Nintendo as a pseudo-sequel to the 1983 game Mario Bros.