Actually, Super Mario Bros does have a tutorial - it's baked right into the level design. The opening map was specifically designed to ease the player into the

Actually, Super Mario Bros does have a tutorial - it's baked right into the level design. The opening map was specifically designed to ease the player into the world and expose gameplay elements and mechanics gradually, giving them a chance to learn at their own place. It's not explicitly called as a tutorial - there's not even any text - but it still functions as one. https://www.popularmechanics.com/culture/gaming/a17251/super-marios-bros-world-1-1-explained/ https://www.popularmechanics.com/culture/gaming/a17251/super...