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An [[Video game remake|enhanced remake]] of ''Dr. Mario'' was paired with ''[[Tetris]]'' in the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]] compilation game ''[[Tetris & Dr. Mario]]'', released on 30 December 1994.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/games/super-mario-bros-tetris-nintendo-world-cup/snes-12479|title=Tetris & Dr. Mario|website=IGN|access-date=13 November 2011}}</ref> This was re-released in Japan on 30 March 1997, as a downloadable game for the Super Famicom's [[Satellaview]] peripheral, with the name ''Dr. Mario BS Version.''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dr. Mario International Releases |url=https://www.giantbomb.com/dr-mario/3030-17641/releases/ |access-date=2023-01-28 |website=Giant Bomb |language=en}}</ref> It was re-released again in Japan for the Super Famicom's and Game Boy's downloadable [[Nintendo Power (cartridge)|Nintendo Power cartridge]]s.<ref name="SFCNP">{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/n03/sf/npnew/index.html#bdmj|title=Dr. Mario|publisher=Nintendo|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061023041409/http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n03/sf/npnew/index.html#bdmj|archive-date=23 October 2006|access-date=17 December 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/n03/gb/nppuzzul/index.html#vua|title=Dr. Mario|publisher=Nintendo|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060916183904/http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n03/gb/nppuzzul/index.html#vua|archive-date=16 September 2006|access-date=17 December 2011}}</ref>
The NES version was ported twice to the [[Game Boy Advance]]: first in 2004 as one of thirty games in the ''[[Classic NES Series]]'' (''Famicom Mini Series'' in Japan),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ign.com/articles/2004/04/16/famicom-mini-series-2-2|website=IGN|title=Famicom Mini Series 2|author=Harris, Craig|date=16 April 2004|access-date=10 October 2011}}</ref> then bundled with a version of the ''[[Puzzle League (series)|Puzzle League]]'' series in 2005 as ''Dr. Mario & Puzzle League'', with updated graphics and new music.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.gamepro.com/article/reviews/50335/dr-mario-puzzle-league/|title=Dr. Mario & Puzzle League|magazine=GamePro|last=Burner|first=Rice|date=5 December 2005|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091110142209/http://www.gamepro.com/article/reviews/50335/dr-mario-puzzle-league/|archive-date=10 November 2009}}</ref> ''[[Nintendo Puzzle Collection]]'' and the ''Nintendo GameCube Preview Disc'', both released in 2003 for the [[GameCube]], can copy the NES version of ''Dr. Mario'' to the Game Boy Advance using the [[Nintendo GameCube – Game Boy Advance link cable]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uk.cube.gamespy.com/gamecube/nintendo-gamecube-preview-disc/|title=Nintendo GameCube Preview Disc (Cube)|publisher=[[GameSpy]]|access-date=14 December 2011}}</ref> The original Game Boy version was published on the [[Nintendo 3DS]] Virtual Console in 2011 and 2012.<ref name="3DSVC" /> The NES version was released on the [[Wii U]] Virtual Console in 2014<ref name="WIIUVC">{{cite web|url=http://www.nintendolife.com/games/nes/dr_mario|title=At Mushroom Kingdom Hospital, nasty viruses are on the loose.|publisher=NintendoLife|access-date=21 October 2014}}</ref> and was one of the [[launch game]]s for [[Nintendo Switch Online]] on September 19, 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.polygon.com/2018/9/13/17856798/nintendo-switch-online-nes-games-list|title=Nintendo Switch Online has these 20 classic NES games|last=Good|first=Owen S.|date=September 13, 2018|website=Polygon|access-date=April 5, 2019}}</ref> The Game Boy version
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