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Mario (/ ˈ m ɑːr i oʊ, ˈ m ær i oʊ /; Japanese: マリオ) is a character created by the Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto.He is the titular main protagonist of the Mario franchise, a recurring character in the Donkey Kong franchise, and the mascot of the Japanese video game company Nintendo.
He was created by Masanori Sato, who worked as the illustrator for Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, the first game in the Mario & Luigi series. Fawful's localized Japanese name, Gerakobits, is derived from geragera, the Japanese onomatopoeia for a scornful laugh, [121] while his English name is a pun combining the words "awful" and "guffaw".
Super Mario Bros. popularized side-scrolling video games and provided the basic concept and mechanics that persisted throughout the rest of the series. Super Mario Bros. sold 40.24 million copies, making it the bestselling video game of the whole series. [135] Various other video games of the series were ranked as the best within the series.
Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach! [n 1] is a 1986 Japanese animated adventure comedy film, based on the 1985 video game Super Mario Bros.. Directed by Masami Hata and produced by Masakatsu Suzuki and Tsunemasa Hatano, the plot centers on Mario and Luigi, who go on a quest to save Princess Peach from King Koopa. [1]
Super Mario 3D World [b] is a 2013 platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii U. It is the sixth original 3D platform game in the Super Mario series and the sequel to Super Mario 3D Land, a 2011 title for the Nintendo 3DS. The game was re-released for the Nintendo Switch as Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury on February 12 ...
This was the largest exhibition of the original cartoons and paintings of Mario de Miranda. [24] The Life of Mario: 1949, a compilation of caricatures drawn by the 23-year old Mario Miranda in 1949, was also released by da Cunha. This was the third in a series that includes the years 1950 and 1951.
She is voiced by Jeannie Elias in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! and Tracey Moore in the two follow up series The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World. [ 139 ] Throughout 1992, Peach (named Princess Toadstool) appeared in a comic titled Super Mario Adventures , which was serialized in Nintendo Power .
Mario Party 2 is a party video game featuring six playable characters: Mario, Luigi, Yoshi, Wario, Princess Peach, and Donkey Kong. In the game's frame story , Mario and his friends create a world built from their dreams and get into a debate over who the new world would be named after.