There are two ways to go through Super Mario Bros. in five minutes: this way and the more dialogue-heavy way. The folks at Five-Minute Videogames have presented the key plot points of some of your favorite video games in dramatic, one-act play style format, so that you can get the gist of the story without being bogged down by pesky things like gameplay. Here's a bit from their rendition of Super Mario Bros.:
The gang also covers classics Tomb Raider, The Legend of Zelda, Mega Man, Half-Life, and Earthbound. My personal favorite so far, though, is their summary of Doom.
