Other moves are more situational, such as the popular «Get Off Me» technique, which is done by pressing the attack and
jump button together.
Not exact matches
Mario and Luigi move
together as a pair, but each has his own
jump / action
button - the A
button for Mario and the B
button for Luigi.
One of the Game Gear's two main
buttons triggers a standard attack combo, but the other is an awkward hopping attack that turns into a floor swipe when pressed
together with «down», but a
jump when pressed simultaneously with any other direction.
Not taken from any former game (but possibly derived from the NES version's
jumping mechanic) is the most useful new maneuver, which is performed by pressing both attack
buttons together.