Games referenced in Super Smash Bros. Brawl

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

Mario Bros.

 * Mario, who officially debuted in this game, appears as a playable character
 * Luigi, who debuted in this game, appears as a playable character. He can wear his firesuit, which was his default outfit in this game.
 * A stage is based around this game with shellcreepers, sidesteppers, and corresponding music.
 * Freezies are featured as items

Super Mario Bros.

 * Peach and Bowser, who debuted in this game, are present as playable characters.
 * Mushroomy Kingdom is based around the first two levels of Super Mario Bros.
 * Peach uses a Toad doll as one of her moves
 * Mario's fireball move originated in this game
 * Fire Flowers, Starmen, and Super Mushrooms are present as items.
 * Goombas, four types of Koopa Troopas, Hammer Bros., and Bullet Bills all appear as enemies in the Subspace Emissary.
 * Hammer Bros. and Lakitu both appear as Assist Trophies. Lakitu also appears as a background character in the Yoshi's Island stage.
 * Lakitu can drop Spinies
 * The overworld, underworld, and underwater music are used on the Mushroomy Kingdom stage
 * A Piranha Plant is one of the random obstacles in the Picto Chat stage. It also appears on the Yoshi's Island stage.
 * Mario can wear his firesuit, with a red undershirt, white overalls, and white cap.
 * Luigi can wear his firesuit, with a green undershirt, white overalls, and white cap. This suit was his default outfit in SMB.
 * Koopa shells can be thrown.
 * This game is provided as a demo

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
 * Shy Guys, who debuted in this game, appear in the Yoshi's Island stage and the Mario Kart stage.
 * Bob-ombs appear as an item.
 * This game is provided as a demo
 * Luigi's modern look began in this game

Super Mario Bros. 3

 * The airship theme plays in the Luigi's Mansion stage
 * 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
 * A remix of the fortress theme is used

Super Mario Bros. the Lost Levels

 * The poison mushroom appears as an item.

Super Mario Land

 * Mushroomy Kingdom features the underworld track from SML
 * Peach can wear an outfit similar to that of Daisy.
 * Mario and Wario can wear outfits resembling their Game Boy appearances

Dr. Mario

 * The Fever track is used on the PictoChat stage
 * A remix of the Chill track is used on the Game & Watch stage.
 * The pill appears as an item.

Super Mario World

 * Yoshi, who debuted in 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.
 * Hotheads appear as an item.
 * This game is provided as a demo

Super Mario 64

 * The theme of Super Mario 64 is used on the Sunshine stage
 * The Rainbow Cruise stage is based on SM64.
 * The metal box appears as an item.

Super Mario Sunshine

 * Delfino Plaza is the main area of Sunshine.
 * Mario's F.L.U.D.D. move came from Sunshine.
 * Two of Sunshine's themes are used - Delfino Plaza and Ricco Harbor.
 * Petey Piranha appears in SSE

New Super Mario Bros.

 * The overworld theme from New Super Mario Bros. is used on the Sunshine stage.
 * Bowser can be colored similarly to Dry Bowser

Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time

 * The Gritzy Desert theme is used.

Super Mario Galaxy

 * Mario, Luigi, Yoshi, Bowser, and Peach are in their designs from this game.

Mario Kart series

 * The Mario Kart stage is based on Mario Circuit, with a corresponding track
 * The banana peel appears as an item.
 * Luigi Circuit derives from MK64
 * 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
 * Rainbow Road is used as a track.

Mario Sports Series

 * A medley of the themes from Mario Golf and Mario Tennis is played on the Mario Kart stage

Donkey Kong

 * Donkey Kong, who debuted in this game, is a playable character. His 8-bit form appears on the Donkey Kong stage.
 * Mario, who unofficially debuted in this game, appears as a playable character
 * 75m from the original game is used as a stage, with the original intro as a track
 * The hammer appears as an item.
 * The spring from stage two appears as an item.
 * This game is provided as a demo
 * Peach, who unofficially debuted in this game, appears as a playable character
 * Pauline, who debuted in this game, appears in her 8-bit form in the Donkey Kong stage.
 * Peach can wear a red dress much like that of Pauline.

Donkey Kong Country

 * Diddy Kong debuted in DKC
 * Jungle Japes is derived from the DKC series
 * 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, as do their entrances
 * The overworld theme from DKC is used.
 * The themes from the jungle levels are used
 * The K. Rool/Ship Deck theme is 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.
 * DK's final smash involves the DK Bongos

Donkey Kong Barrel Blast

 * Diddy and Donkey Kong resemble their designs from this game.
 * The Jungle 1 theme is used

The Legend of Zelda

 * Link and Zelda, two characters who originated from this game, appear as playable characters.
 * The intro theme is used.
 * Toon Link has an outfit roughly resembling the original Link
 * Link and Toon Link have final smashes involving a triforce
 * The heart container appears as an item.
 * This game is provided as a demo
 * Link's bow and arrow debuted in this game
 * The boomerang originated in this game

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 lantern was first seen in this game

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

 * Ganondorf debuted in this game
 * The Hyrule Field theme is used
 * This game is provided as a demo
 * Zelda can become Shiek
 * Deku Nuts appear as items
 * A medley of songs played on the ocarina is used as a track

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

 * Tingle appears as an assist trophy.

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

 * Toon Link appears in his Wind Waker form with all his abilities including the use of the Wind Waker.
 * The Pirate Ship stage takes place on Tetra's ship on the Great Sea of The Wind Waker
 * The Great Sea is used as a track
 * The spirit boat that Link sails also appears.

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 Village of the Blue Maiden theme is used.

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princes

 * Link, Zelda, and Ganondorf are modeled around their appearances in Twilight Princess.
 * Sheik is modeled from the original art for "Twilight Princess", even though she never appeared in the final version of "Twilight Princess".
 * Bridge of Eldin originated from Twilight Princess.
 * The main theme from this game is used
 * Link uses the Gale Boomerang

Metroid

 * Samus originated in this game
 * The screw attack appears as an item
 * Norfair is from this game
 * Ridley appears in SSE
 * Metroids appear as an assist trophy

Super Metroid

 * The theme when battling Ridley is used.
 * The theme of Samus is used.
 * This game is provided as a demo

Metroid Prime

 * Samus is designed based on her look in Metroid Prime
 * The opening/menu music is used.
 * The music from battling Meta Ridley is used.
 * Frigate Orpheon is from this game.
 * Meta Ridley appears in SSE
 * Brinstar appears as a stage

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. He can also put himself into an egg and roll across the stage
 * A Yoshi's Island stage is provided
 * Yoshi's voice originated in this game.
 * The obstacle course and game theme are used

Yoshi's Story

 * The end theme from the game is used.

Yoshi's Island DS

 * The flower field theme is used

Kirby's Dream Land

 * Kirby originated in this game. His victory dance also derives from this game and other Kirby games.
 * King Dedede originated in this game.
 * Green Greens originated in this game.
 * The superspicy curry appears as an item.
 * The Maxim Tomato appears as an item.
 * The Warp Star originated in this game.

Kirby's Adventure

 * Meta Knight originated in this game.
 * Kirby's ability to steal opponents' abilities derives from this game.
 * The star rod appears as an item.
 * This game is provided as a demo

Kirby Super Star

 * The food that appears occasionally in-game to heal each player debuted in this game.
 * The Gourmet Race theme is used.
 * Knuckle Joe appears as an assist trophy
 * The rest area in Classic Mode resembles the save fountain

Kirby Air Ride

 * Kirby, Dedede, and Meta Knight are in their Air Ride designs.
 * All Kirby-related items are in their Air Ride designs.
 * The Dragoon appears as three items.

Kirby Squeak Squad

 * The theme music is used.

Star Fox

 * Fox and his team originated in this game
 * The Space Armada theme is used
 * The main theme is used
 * Fox, Wolf, and Falco enter on Arwings
 * Slippy Toad makes a cameo.
 * The bomb appears as an item.

Star Fox 64

 * Andross appears as an assist trophy
 * The Melee stage is based on Star Fox 64
 * The main theme is used
 * The Area 6 theme is used
 * The Star Wolf theme is used
 * Wolf originated in Star Fox 64.
 * Fox, Wolf, and Falco can summon Landmasters.
 * Panther makes a cameo.

Star Fox Adventures

 * Krystal makes a cameo.

Star Fox Assault

 * The Brawl stage is based on Assault
 * Fox, Falco, and Wolf are designed based on their Assault forms.
 * The Space Battleground theme is used

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.
 * Electrode, Goldeen, Meowth, Mew, Moltres, Snorlax, and Staryu, Pokémon who appear within Poké Balls, all originated in this game.
 * Pokéballs originated from this game.
 * Various tracks, such as the "Road To Viridian City" and "Pokemon Center" tracks, originated in this game.

Pokémon Stadium

 * The Melee stage is based on this game.

Pokémon Gold and Silver

 * Bellossom, Celebi, Chikorita, Entei, Ho-Oh, Lugia, Suicune, Wobbuffet, and Togepi, Pokémon who appear within Poké Balls, all originated in this game.
 * A track on the Pokémon Stadium stage is from this game.

Pokémon Stadium 2

 * The Brawl stage is based on this game.

Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire

 * Rayquaza appears in SSE
 * Deoxys, Gardevoir, Groudon, Gulpin, Kyogre, Jirachi, Latios, Latias, and Metagross, Pokémon who appear within Poké Balls, all originated in this game.
 * There are some music in Brawl from this game.

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

 * Lucario appears as a playable character
 * Spear Pillar is also based on D&P.
 * Bonsly, Manaphy, Munchlax, Piplup, and Weavile, Pokémon who appear within Poké Balls, all originated in this game.
 * There are some music in Brawl from this game.

Pokémon Battle Revolution

 * The Pokemon are in the graphics used in this game.

F-Zero series

 * Captain Falcon originated in this game.
 * F-Zero is available as a demo
 * The Melee stage is based on F-Zero X.
 * The Brawl stage is based on F-Zero GX

MOTHER

 * The Franklin badge is used.
 * Four tracks originated in this game.
 * Lucas' and Ness' victory music is a fast version of a part from the intro to this game.

MOTHER2/EarthBound

 * Ness is a playable character.
 * Onett derives from this game.
 * Mr. Saturn appears as an item.
 * Jeff appears as an assist trophy.
 * Porky appears in SSE.

MOTHER3

 * Lucas is a playable character.
 * One of Lucas' outfits resembles his brother, Claus.
 * New Pork City derives from this game.

Sonic the Hedgehog (1991)

 * Sonic appears as a playable character.
 * There is a stage based on Green Hill Zone
 * Green Hill Zone is used as a track
 * Scrap Brain Zone is used as a track

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

 * Emerald Hill Zone is used as a track
 * Sonic's spindash originated in this game.
 * Tails makes a cameo.

Sonic & Knuckles

 * Knuckles makes a cameo.

Sonic CD

 * Sonic Boom is used as a track.
 * The Green Hill Zone stage has 3D enhancements.

Sonic R

 * Super Sonic Racing is used.

Sonic Adventure 2

 * Live and Learn is used

Sonic Heroes

 * The theme music is used.

Sonic the Hedgehog (2006)

 * Silver makes a cameo.

Shadow the Hedgehog

 * Shadow appears as an assist trophy

Sonic Rush

 * Right There, Right On is used on the Sonic the Hedgehog stage

Sonic and the Secret Rings

 * Seven Rings In Hand is used.
 * Sonic resembles his Wii form.

Fire Emblem Series

 * Ike appears as a playable character in his forms from Path of Radiance
 * Marth appears as a playable character
 * A stage is based on Fire Emblem, with corresponding music.
 * Lyn appears as an assist trophy

Metal Gear Series

 * Snake appears as a character, in his MGS4 form.
 * A stage is based on the MGS series.
 * The Gray Fox appears as an assist trophy

Wario Series

 * Wario appears as a player, in his WarioWare form. One of his alternate costumes, however, is his classic look.
 * A stage is based around WarioWare games.
 * Waluigi appears as an assist trophy
 * Luigi can wear an outfit based on that of Waluigi
 * Kat and Ana appear as an assist trophy
 * Mario can wear Wario's clothes.

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
 * GoldenEye 007
 * Sin and Punishment: Successor of the Earth

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
 * Pokemon Coliseum
 * Pokemon XD
 * Star Fox Adventures

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
 * Personal Trainer: Cooking
 * Brain Age
 * Electroplankton
 * Cake Mania
 * The Legendary Starfy
 * Yoshi's Island DS
 * Yoshi's Touch & Go
 * Daigasso! Band Brothers
 * Kirby Super Star Ultra
 * Custom Robo Arena

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
 * Super Mario Galaxy
 * Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
 * Pokemon Battle Revolution