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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 main character of the Mario franchise, a recurring character in the Donkey Kong franchise, and the mascot of the Japanese video game company Nintendo.
In Croatia, the name Mario was among the most common masculine given names in the decades between 1970 and 1999, and was the most common name in the 1970s. [1]The Portuguese version of the name is spelt Mário (to indicate that the "a" is stressed).
He is Mario's self-declared yellow-and-purple clad arch-rival. [83] He initially debuted as an antagonist, but over the years has become an anti-hero, even being playable in a few games. [84] [85] Wario is the protagonist of the Wario series and is playable in most of the Mario spin-off games where he is shown to be Waluigi's partner. [86]
Super Mario [a] (also known as Super Mario Bros. [b] and Mario) [c] is a platform game series created by Nintendo starring their mascot, Mario. It is the central series of the greater Mario franchise. At least one Super Mario game has been released for every major Nintendo video game console.
According to Wired, Miyamoto made the decision in confidence of the staff that worked on acclaimed games like Super Mario 3D Land for the 3DS and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for the Wii ...
Charles Martinet, who has voiced the beloved plumber since “Super Mario 64,” will become an “ambassador” for Mario rather than record new audio, Nintendo said.
He's also been the voice of the plumber’s lanky brother Luigi, as well as Wario and Waluigi.
Mario Dewar Barrett (born August 27, 1986), [2] [3] known mononymously as Mario, is an American R&B singer. Born and raised in Baltimore , Maryland , he signed a record deal with J Records at the age of 14 and released his self-titled debut studio album (2002) to commercial success.