Cracks, Blotches, or Runny Colors on System Screen (Game & Watch Systems)
Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros., Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda
The information in this article can help you when the screen on Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. or Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda has cracks, blotches, or runny colors.
What to do
- Press and hold the POWER Button on your Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. or Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda system for at least 5 seconds.
- After the screen turns off, press the POWER Button once to restart the system and see if the situation improves.
- If the screen does not power on, the system may need to be charged. Once it is charged, press the POWER Button once to turn on the screen.
- Try adjusting the screen brightness to see if this helps improve the issue.
Situation not resolved
If the issue persists, the Game & Watch system will need to be replaced.
Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. and Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda are no longer able to be sent in for service. Please see our information on Where Can I Find Refurbished, Older, & Used Nintendo Products? if you're interested in purchasing a replacement.