Games referenced in Super Smash Bros. Brawl

The following are a list of video games referenced in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

Mario series
Mario Bros.


 * Luigi, a character who originated from this video game, appears as a playable character.
 * A stage based around this game is present in Brawl with corresponding music.
 * Sidesteppers and Shellcreepers, two enemies from this game, appear as trophies.
 * Freezies are items originating from this game.

Super Mario Bros.


 * Princess Peach and Bowser, two characters who originated from this game, are present as playable characters.
 * Mushroomy Kingdom, a stage in Brawl, is based around the first two levels of Super Mario Bros.
 * Toad, a character who originated in this game, appears as one of Princess Peach's special moves. He also appears as a trophy.
 * Fireball, a move Mario could perform, originated from this video game.
 * Fire Flowers, Starmen and Super Mushrooms, three items that originated from this game, are present as items.
 * Goombas, four types of Koopa Troopa, Hammer Brothers, and Bullet Bills all appear as enemies in the Subspace Emissary.
 * Hammer Brothers and Lakitu both appear as Assist Trophies.
 * The overworld, underground, and water music all appear as CD's in this video game, with the former having two songs.

Super Mario Bros. 2


 * Peach can pull turnips out of the ground to throw at enemies.
 * Peach can also float much like she did in SMB2

Super Mario Bros. 3


 * The airship theme plays in the Luigi's Mansion theme
 * A remix of the Super Mario Bros. 3 world 1 theme plays in the Super Mario World stage.
 * The hammer bros. theme plays as part of the Famicom Medley in the Mario Bros. stage

Super Mario Land


 * Mushroomy Kingdom features the underworld track from SML
 * Peach can wear an outfit similar to that of Daisy.

Super Mario World


 * Yoshi, a character who originated from SMW, appears as a playable character.
 * Mario's cape move came from SMW.
 * A Super Smash Bros. Melee stage based on SMW was carried over for this game. It is complete with a remix of the overworld music from the game.
 * A track for the Super Mario Sunshine stage is a medley of the SMW title and ending music.

Super Mario 64


 * The theme of Super Mario 64 is used on the Sunshine stage
 * The Rainbow Cruise stage also features a SM64 track

Super Mario Sunshine


 * Delfino Plaza, a stage in Brawl, is the main hub of Sunshine.
 * Mario's F.L.U.D.D. move came from Sunshine. In the game he was a primary character.
 * Two of Sunshine's themes are found in Brawl - Delfino Plaza and Ricco Harbor.

New Super Mario Bros.


 * The overworld theme from New Super Mario Bros. is used on the Sunshine stage.
 * Mini mushrooms occasionally appear.

Mario Kart series
Super Mario Kart


 * Mario Circuit, a stage in Brawl, originated from this game.
 * The Mario Kart stage is based on Mario Circuit.

Mario Kart 64


 * Luigi Circuit derives from MK64

Mario Kart: Double Dash


 * Rainbow Road originated in Double Dash.

Mario Kart DS


 * In the Mario Circuit stage, Shy Guys riding on karts will infest the stage. Shy Guys are a playable character in the online mode of Mario Kart DS.
 * Waluigi Pinball originated in Mario Kart DS

Donkey Kong series
Donkey Kong


 * Mario and Donkey Kong, two characters who originated from this title, are playable characters. In the original game, Mario was called Jumpman, though his name was later changed.
 * 75m, the third stage featured in Donkey Kong (depending on which version you're playing), is featured as a stage with corresponding tracks.
 * Artwork from the original game are present as stickers.
 * The hammer and golden hammer from this game appears as an item.

Donkey Kong Country


 * Diddy Kong originated in DKC
 * Jungle Japes is derived from the DKC series.
 * One of the tracks played on 75m begins with the DKC version of the Donkey Kong intro.
 * Parts of the Subspace Emissary involve shooting from barrel to barrel, occasionally avoiding hovering enemies
 * Many of DK's and Diddy's abilities derive from DKC
 * The overworld theme from DKC and a couple of tracks from DKC and DKC2 are used.

Donkey Kong 64
 * Diddy Kong can use his peanut popguns and rocket barrel blast
 * The DK rap is a track for Jungle Japes

Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
 * The Rumble Falls stage is based on an area in Jungle Beat, with a corresponding track.

The Legend of Zelda series
The Legend of Zelda


 * Link and Princess Zelda, two characters who originated from this game, appear as playable characters.
 * Many of the game's themes appear as music in Brawl.
 * Toon Link has an outfit roughly resembling the original Link

Zelda II: the Adventure of Link


 * The temple theme is used.

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past


 * The Dark World theme is used in Pirate Ship

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
 * Ganondorf, a playable character, arguably originated from Ocarina of Time. In fact, it can be said that another form of his, Ganon, appeared in a multitude of games preceding it.
 * Plenty of songs from the video game have remixes.

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask


 * Tingle appears as an assist trophy.

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
 * Toon Link the protagonist of the video game, appears as an unlockable character.
 * Pirate Ship, a stage in Brawl, takes place on the Great Sea of The Wind Waker.

The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures


 * Link and Toon Link have outfits that are of the same colors as the four links in FSA.

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princes
 * Three of the playable characters, including Link, Zelda, and Ganondorf, are modeled around their appearance from Twilight Princess.
 * Bridge of Eldin, a stage, originated from Twilight Princess.
 * Various tracks from the game are used.

Metroid series

 * Brinstar and various other stages are provided.
 * Samus, with or without the power suit, is a playable character.

Yoshi series
Yoshi's Island


 * Yoshi is a playable character, and comes in most of his species' colors.
 * Yoshi can use his swallow ability to put opponents into eggs.
 * A Yoshi's Island stage is provided with corresponding tracks.

Yoshi's Story


 * The end theme from the game is used.

Kirby series
Kirby's Adventure


 * Kirby originated in this game, as well as his abilities

Kirby Super Star


 * Green Greens originated in this game.

Kirby 64


 * Kirby, King Dedede, and Meta Knight are in their Kirby 64 forms.

Pokémon series
Pokémon Red and Blue


 * Pikachu, a Pokémon who originated from this game, appears as a playable character.
 * Jigglypuff, a Pokémon who originated from this game, appears as a playable character.
 * Pokémon Trainer and his three Pokémon Squirtle, Ivysaur, and Charizard, originated from this game.
 * Goldeen, Meowth, Mew, Moltres, Snorlax, and Suicune, Pokémon who appear within Poké Balls, all originated in this game.
 * The item Poké Ball originated from this game.

Game and Watch

 * Fire
 * Octopus
 * Lion
 * Parachute
 * Flagman
 * Chef
 * Judge
 * Oil Panic
 * Greenhouse
 * Fire Attack
 * Vermin
 * Manhole
 * Tropical Fish
 * Spitball Sparky
 * Turtle Bridge
 * Helmet
 * Ball

Famicom

 * Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi
 * Mother
 * Joi Meka Faito
 * Famicom Tantei Club II
 * Nazo no Murasamejo
 * 3D Hot Rally
 * Faiā Emuburemu Gaiden
 * Shin Onigashima
 * Chousouju Mecha MG

NES

 * Mario Bros.
 * Super Mario Bros.
 * Excitebike
 * Ice Climber
 * Kid Icarus
 * Donkey Kong
 * Dr. Mario
 * Super Mario Bros. 3
 * R.O.B.
 * Metroid
 * Zelda II
 * Kirby's Adventure
 * Balloon Fight
 * Clu Clu Land
 * Gyromite
 * Wrecking Crew
 * Punch Out!
 * Soccer
 * Devil World
 * Duck Hunt
 * Urban Champion
 * The Legend of Zelda
 * Super Mario Bros. 2
 * Tetris
 * Mach Rider
 * Metal Gear

Super Famicom

 * Panel de Pon

SNES

 * Super Mario World
 * Yoshi's Island
 * Donkey Kong Country
 * Super Mario Kart
 * Kirby Super Star
 * EarthBound
 * Donkey Kong Country 2
 * Super Metroid
 * Star Fox
 * F-Zero
 * The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
 * Kirby's Dream Land 3
 * Sim City

Genesis

 * Sonic the Hedgehog
 * Sonic the Hedgehog 2
 * Sonic & Knuckles
 * Sonic the Hedgehog 3
 * Sonic CD

Game Boy

 * Tetris
 * Pokemon Red and Blue
 * Pokemon Yellow
 * Super Mario Land
 * Pokemon Gold and Silver
 * Pokemon Crystal
 * Kirby's Dream Land
 * The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
 * Game & Watch Gallery
 * Kirby's Dream Land 2
 * X
 * Metroid II
 * Wario Land

Saturn

 * Sonic R

Nintendo 64

 * The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
 * Super Mario 64
 * Mario Golf
 * Mario Tennis
 * The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
 * Star Fox 64
 * Pokemon Stadium
 * Pokemon Stadium 2
 * Mario Kart 64
 * Yoshi's Story
 * Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards
 * F-Zero X
 * Donkey Kong 64
 * 1080 Snowboarding
 * Sin and Punishment

Playstation

 * Metal Gear Solid
 * Metal Gear 2

Dreamcast

 * Sonic Adventure
 * Sonic Adventure 2

Game Boy Advance

 * Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire
 * Pokemon Emerald
 * Kirby and the Amazing Mirror
 * WarioWare Twisted
 * Metroid Fusion
 * Mother 3
 * Fire Emblem
 * Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade
 * Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
 * Golden Sun: The Lost Age
 * Drill Dozer
 * Advance Wars
 * Kuru Kuru Kururin

Gamecube

 * The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
 * Star Fox Assault
 * Super Mario Sunshine
 * Metroid Prime
 * Luigi's Mansion
 * Shadow the Hedgehog
 * Pikmin
 * Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance
 * Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
 * Sonic Heroes
 * Animal Crossing
 * Mario Kart: Double Dash
 * Kirby Air Ride
 * F-Zero GX
 * Pikmin 2
 * WarioWare, Inc.
 * The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures
 * Wario World

Playstation 2

 * Metal Gear Solid 2
 * Metal Gear Solid 3

DS

 * Mario Kart DS
 * PictoChat
 * Pokemon Diamond and Pearl
 * Nintendogs
 * New Super Mario Bros.
 * Sonic Rush
 * Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time
 * Kirby Squeak Squad
 * WarioWare Touched
 * Animal Crossing: Wild World
 * Cooking Guide: Can't Decide What to Eat?
 * Brain Age
 * Electroplankton
 * Cake Mania
 * Legend of Stafy
 * Yoshi's Island DS
 * Yoshi's Touch & Go
 * Daigasso! Band Brothers

Xbox 360

 * Sonic the Hedgehog

Playstation 3

 * Metal Gear Solid 4

Wii

 * Wii Shop Channel
 * Mii Channel
 * Wii Play
 * WarioWare: Smooth Moves
 * Wii Sports
 * Twilight Princess
 * Excite Truck
 * Sonic and the Secret Rings
 * Donkey Kong Barrel Blast