Game & Watch

The Game & Watch series is a series of handheld games developed by Nintendo from 1980 to 1991. Each Game & Watch had its own game built in, in addition to a clock and an alarm. Some of the titles available in Game & Watch format were games as random as Ball, a simple juggling game, to well-known games such as Donkey Kong Jr..

Mario Game & Watch games
Some of these were re-released in the Mini Classic series.
 * Donkey Kong
 * Donkey Kong Jr.
 * Donkey Kong II
 * Donkey Kong 3
 * Mario Bros.
 * Mario's Bombs Away
 * Mario's Cement Factory
 * Mario the Juggler
 * Super Mario Bros.
 * Donkey Kong Circus
 * Donkey Kong Hockey

Game & Watch Gallery series
These games are Game Boy-era ports of the classic Game & Watch titles, most of which are also given "Modern" versions featuring Mario characters. The "Classic" versions remove the timekeeping functions from the original games, in order to allow the player to accomplish the compilations' goal of getting the highest score possible.


 * Game Boy Gallery (Europe and Australia only; Not to be confused with the Japanese name for Game & Watch Gallery)
 * Game & Watch Gallery (Game Boy Gallery 2 in Australia)
 * Game & Watch Gallery 2 (Game Boy Gallery 3 in Australia)
 * Game & Watch Gallery 3 (Game Boy Gallery 4 in Australia)
 * Game & Watch Gallery 4 (Game Boy Gallery Advance in Australia)

Games with a Mario-themed "Modern" version
In addition to all the games listed below, the Mario Game & Watch games also reappear, with their "Modern" versions featuring updated graphics and gameplay.


 * Ball
 * Boxing
 * Chef
 * Egg
 * Fire
 * Fire Attack
 * Flagman
 * Greenhouse
 * Helmet
 * Judge
 * Lion
 * Manhole
 * Octopus
 * Oil Panic
 * Parachute
 * Rain Shower
 * Spitball Sparky
 * Turtle Bridge
 * Vermin

Appearances in the Mario series
In Wario: Master of Disguise, there is a parody of the Game & Watch, called the Game & Watch 9000. Game & Watch appears as stages in Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Flat Zone and Flat Zone 2, respectively). Also, a two-screened Donkey Kong Game & Watch game (shown below in the image) appeared in 9-Volt/18-Volt's intro cutscene in WarioWare: Smooth Moves.

WarioWare: Smooth Moves
In WarioWare: Smooth Moves, 9-Volt holds up a Donkey Kong double-screen Game & Watch.

Super Smash Bros. series
Starting with Super Smash Bros. Melee of the Super Smash Bros. (series), Mr. Game & Watch has made an appearance as a playable character, representing various games as his attack moves. There is even Flat Zone, Flat Zone 2, and Flat Zone X inspired by the handhelds.