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''VS. Super Mario Bros.'' was to be called ''VS. Mario's Adventure''. The only remnant of this earlier title is an arcade flyer with a trademarked name.<ref>[https://flyers.arcade-museum.com/?page=thumbs&db=videodb&id=6009 VS. Mario's Adventure arcade flyers]</ref> | ''VS. Super Mario Bros.'' was to be called ''VS. Mario's Adventure''. The only remnant of this earlier title is an arcade flyer with a trademarked name.<ref>[https://flyers.arcade-museum.com/?page=thumbs&db=videodb&id=6009 VS. Mario's Adventure arcade flyers]</ref> | ||
The game made its debut at the American Coin Machine Exposition held in Chicago from March 7-9, 1986.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/cashbox49unse_42/page/37/mode/1up Cash Box April 19, 1986 issue]</ref> Despite the arcade version of the game never being officially released in Japan, Japanese arcade operators allegedly found ways of getting access to the game to use in their arcades by mid-April.<ref>[https://onitama.tv/gamemachine/pdf/19860501p.pdf#page=11 "Jaleco Ships New Game For "VS. System"" (Paragraph 5)]. Game Machine. Amusement Press. Published May 1, 1986.</ref><ref>[https://onitama.tv/gamemachine/pdf/19870615p.pdf#page=12 "Namco's "Family Stadium" Has Enjoyed Popularity" (Paragraphs 9-11)]. Game Machine. Amusement Press. Published June 15, 1987.</ref> | The game made its debut at the American Coin Machine Exposition held in Chicago from March 7-9, 1986.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/cashbox49unse_42/page/37/mode/1up Cash Box April 19, 1986 issue]</ref> Despite the arcade version of the game never being officially released in Japan, Japanese arcade operators allegedly found ways of getting access to the game to use in their arcades by mid-April.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/play-meter-volume-12-number-5-april-1986-600DPI/Play%20Meter%20-%20Volume%2012%2C%20Number%205%20-%20April%201986%20%28Compressed%29/page/8/mode/2up Play Meter - Volume 12, Number 5 - April 1986]</ref><ref>[https://onitama.tv/gamemachine/pdf/19860501p.pdf#page=11 "Jaleco Ships New Game For "VS. System"" (Paragraph 5)]. Game Machine. Amusement Press. Published May 1, 1986.</ref><ref>[https://onitama.tv/gamemachine/pdf/19870615p.pdf#page=12 "Namco's "Family Stadium" Has Enjoyed Popularity" (Paragraphs 9-11)]. Game Machine. Amusement Press. Published June 15, 1987.</ref> | ||
==''Arcade Archives'' port== | ==''Arcade Archives'' port== | ||