 Initial reviews were laudatory . Reviewers were satisfied with the smaller Super Mario Bros. , but noted its short length . They considered it among the best of the Game Boy launch titles . The handheld console became an immediate success and Super Mario Land ultimately sold over 18 million copies , more than that of Super Mario Bros. 3 . Both contemporaneous and retrospective reviewers praised the game 's soundtrack . Later reviews were critical of the compromises made in development and noted Super Mario Land 's deviance from series norms . The game begot a series of sequels , including the 1992 Super Mario Land 2 : 6 Golden Coins , 1994 Wario Land : Super Mario Land 3 , and 2011 Super Mario 3D Land , though many of the original 's mechanics were not revisited . The game was included in several top Game Boy game lists and debuted Princess Daisy as a recurring Mario series character . 
 Initial reviews <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>were</mark></a> laudatory . Reviewers <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>were</mark></a> satisfied with the smaller Super Mario Bros. , but noted its short length . They considered it among the best of the Game Boy launch titles . The handheld console became an immediate success and Super Mario Land ultimately sold over 18 million copies , more than that of Super Mario Bros. 3 . Both contemporaneous and retrospective reviewers praised the game <a href='null_genetive' title='3'><mark>'s</mark></a>soundtrack . Later reviews <a href='uninflect' title='4'><mark>were</mark></a> critical of the compromises made in development and noted Super Mario Land <a href='null_genetive' title='5'><mark>'s</mark></a>deviance from series norms . The game begot a series of sequels , including the 1992 Super Mario Land 2 : 6 Golden Coins , 1994 Wario Land : Super Mario Land 3 , and 2011 Super Mario 3D Land , though many of the original <a href='null_genetive' title='6'><mark>'s</mark></a>mechanics <a href='uninflect' title='7'><mark>were</mark></a> not revisited . The game was included in several top Game Boy game lists and debuted Princess Daisy as a recurring Mario series character . 
Initial reviews was laudatory . Reviewers was satisfied with the smaller Super Mario Bros. , but noted its short length . They considered it among the best of the Game boi launch titles . da handheld console became an immediate success and Super Mario Land ultimately sold ova 18 million copies , more than that of Super Mario Bros. 3 . Both contemporaneous and retrospective reviewers praised the game  soundtrack . Later reviews was critical of the compromises made in development and noted Super Mario Land  deviance from series norms . Tdagame begot a series of sequels , including thda992 Super Mario Land 2 : 6 Golden Coins , 1994 Wario Land : Super Mario Land 3 , and 2011 Super Mario 3D Land , tho many of thedaiginal  mechanics was not revisited . The game was included in several top Game Boy game lists and debuted Princess Daisy as a recurring Mario series character .