Super Mario
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Super Mario may refer to:
- Mario (series)Mario (series)The video game series, alternatively called the series or simply the series, is a series of highly popular and critically acclaimed video games by Nintendo, featuring Nintendo's mascot Mario and, in many games, his brother Luigi. Gameplay in the series often centers around jumping on and...
, a video game series by Nintendo
Video games
- MarioMariois a fictional character in his video game series, created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. Serving as Nintendo's mascot and the main protagonist of the series, Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creation...
, the star character of Nintendo's Mario series - Mario Pinball LandMario Pinball Land, released as Mario Pinball Land in North America, is a pinball video game that was developed by Fuse Games and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy Advance and released in 2004. It is a spin-off of the Mario series that began on the Nintendo Entertainment System...
, also known as Super Mario Ball, a pinball video game for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance - Super Mario 3D Land, a 2011 platforming video game for the Nintendo 3DS
- Super Mario's Wacky WorldsSuper Mario's Wacky WorldsSuper Mario's Wacky Worlds is a cancelled video game planned for the Philips CD-i, and was in development by NovaLogic.-Gameplay:The game attempted to duplicate the gameplay of Super Mario World for the SNES...
, a canceled video game for the Philips CD-i - Super Mario 128Super Mario 128Super Mario 128 is a cancelled video game name of a series of development projects that were originally to be used only to create a sequel to Super Mario 64...
, development name for projects originally used for a sequel to Super Mario 64 - Super Mario 64Super Mario 64is a platform game, published by Nintendo and developed by its EAD division, for the Nintendo 64. Along with Pilotwings 64, it was one of the launch titles for the console. It was released in Japan on June 23, 1996, and later in North America, Europe, and Australia. Super Mario 64 has sold over...
, a 1996 platforming video game for the Nintendo 64 - Super Mario 64 DSSuper Mario 64 DSis an enhanced remake of the 1996 Nintendo 64, platform game Super Mario 64, produced by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS handheld game console. The game was a launch title for the Nintendo DS, released in North America and Japan in 2004; it was later released in Europe and Australia in 2005.Nintendo...
, a 2004 remake of Super Mario 64 for the Nintendo DS - Super Mario All-StarsSuper Mario All-StarsSuper Mario All-Stars, known as in Japan, is a collection of platforming video games that was developed and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993. It contains enhanced remakes of Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels , Super Mario Bros...
, a 1993 video game collection for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System - Super Mario GalaxySuper Mario Galaxyis a 3D platform game developed by Nintendo EAD Tokyo and published by Nintendo for the Wii. It was released in most regions in November 2007, and is the third 3D original platformer in the Mario series, after Super Mario 64 and Super Mario Sunshine. The game follows the protagonist, Mario, on a...
, a 2007 3D platforming video game for the Nintendo Wii - Super Mario Galaxy 2Super Mario Galaxy 2is a platforming video game developed by Nintendo EAD and published by Nintendo for the Wii. It was first announced at E3 2009 and is the sequel to Super Mario Galaxy. It was released in North America on May 23, 2010, in Japan on May 27, 2010, in Europe on June 11, 2010, and in Australia on July 1,...
, a 2010 3D platforming video game sequel for the Nintendo Wii - Super Mario KartSuper Mario Kartis a go-kart racing video game developed by Nintendo EAD for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System . The first game of the Mario Kart series, it was launched in Japan on August 27, 1992, in North America on September 1, 1992, and in Europe on January 21, 1993. Selling eight million copies...
, a 1992 racing video game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System - Super Mario LandSuper Mario Landis a platforming video game developed by Nintendo for the Game Boy handheld game console. It and the Game Boy debuted in Japan on April 21, 1989, in the United States on July 31, 1989, and in Europe on September 28, 1990...
, a 1989 platforming video game for the Nintendo Game Boy - Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden CoinsSuper Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coinsis a platforming video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy. It was released in Japan on October 21, 1992, in North America on November 2, 1992, and in Europe on January 28, 1993...
, a 1992 platforming video game for the Nintendo Game Boy - Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven StarsSuper Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven StarsSuper Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, often shortened and officially known in Japan as , is an action role-playing game developed by Square and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System . It was originally released on March 9, 1996 in Japan and on May 13,...
, a 1996 action/RPG video game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System - Super Mario StrikersSuper Mario StrikersSuper Mario Strikers, known as Mario Smash Football in Europe and Australia, is a five-a-side football game developed by Next Level Games for the Nintendo GameCube. The game was released in Europe and North America in late 2005, and in Japan and Australia in 2006...
, a 2005 five-a-side Soccer game for the Nintendo GameCube - Super Mario SunshineSuper Mario Sunshineis a platforming video game developed by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube. It was released in Japan in July 2002, in North America in August 2002, and in Europe and Australia in October 2002...
, a 2002 platforming video game for the Nintendo GameCube - Super Mario video game remakes, a list of Mario games that have been remade or republished to different consoles
- Super Paper MarioSuper Paper Mariois a platform style console role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. Originally developed for the Nintendo GameCube, it was released for the Wii in 2007. The style of gameplay is a combination of the previous Paper Mario titles and Super Mario Bros. titles...
, a 2007 action-RPG for the Nintendo Wii - Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3, known in Japan as , is a platforming video game developed by Nintendo on the Game Boy in 1994. It is the first video game to feature Wario as both a playable character and the main character, as well as the first appearance of Captain Syrup and her Brown Sugar...
, a 1994 platforming video game for the Nintendo Game Boy - Secret Maryo ChroniclesSecret Maryo ChroniclesSecret Maryo Chronicles is a free, open source two-dimensional platform game. It was developed and is maintained by the Secret Maryo Chronicles development team, led by Florian Richter ....
, a 2003 open source Mario-like game with many improvements
Television
- The Super Mario ChallengeThe Super Mario ChallengeThe Super Mario Challenge was a show which aired on The Children's Channel. It ran from September to the 20th of December 1991, and aired at 4:30 PM every weekday.-Format:The presenter, John Lenahan, was a look-alike of Mario, and dressed in his clothes...
, a TV series that aired on The Children's Channel - List of Mario television series, a list of television series based on the Mario series of video games
Literature
- Super Mario-kunSuper Mario-Kunis a Japanese kodomo manga series written and illustrated by Yukio Sawada and serialized in the monthly manga anthology CoroCoro Comic. Individual chapters are collected into tankōbon volumes by Shogakukan, who released the first volume on July 27, 1991, and have released 43 volumes . The series...
, a Mario Manga comic series written by Yukio Sawada - Super Mario AdventuresSuper Mario Adventuresis an anthology of comics that ran in Nintendo Power magazine throughout 1992, featuring the characters from Nintendo's Mario series and based loosely on Super Mario World. Charlie Nozawa, the artist who created the comics, is also known by the pen name Tamakichi Sakura...
, an anthology of Manga comics written by Charlie Nozawa - Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America, a 2011 history of Nintendo written by Jeff Ryan
People
Since the appearance of Super Mario Bros., a number of individuals named Mario have been nicknamed "Super Mario" by fans or by the media.- Mario AndrettiMario AndrettiMario Gabriele Andretti is a retired Italian American world champion racing driver, one of the most successful Americans in the history of the sport. He is one of only two drivers to win races in Formula One, IndyCar, World Sportscar Championship and NASCAR...
(born 1940), American racing driver - Mario BalotelliMario BalotelliMario Balotelli is an Italian footballer who plays as a striker for English team Manchester City and the Italian national team.He started his professional football career at Lumezzane and only played for the first team twice before having an unsuccessful trial at FC Barcelona, and subsequently...
(born 1990), Italian footballer - Mario LemieuxMario LemieuxMario Lemieux, OC, CQ is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He is acknowledged to be one of the best players of all time. He played 17 seasons as a forward for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League between 1984 and 2006...
(born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player - Mario MontiMario MontiMario Monti is an Italian economist and academic who is Prime Minister of Italy, as well as Minister of Economy and Finance, since November 2011. Monti served as a European Commissioner from 1995 to 2004, with responsibility for the Internal Market, Services, Customs and Taxation from 1995 to 1999...
(born 1943), Italian economist and politician - Mario WilliamsMario WilliamsMario Jerrel Williams is an American football defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He was selected first overall by the Texans in the 2006 NFL Draft...
(born 1985), American football player
See also
- Mario (disambiguation)Mario (disambiguation)Mario is a fictional character in his eponymous video game series.Mario may also refer to:- People :* Mario , American singer and actor* Mario , Italian opera singer- Other uses :...
- Super Mario Bros. (disambiguation)Super Mario Bros. (disambiguation)Super Mario Bros. is a platforming video game by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System.Super Mario Bros. may also refer to:...
- Super Mario World (disambiguation)Super Mario World (disambiguation)Super Mario World is a platforming video game developed by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.Super Mario World may also refer to:...
- Mariusz PudzianowskiMariusz PudzianowskiMariusz Zbigniew Pudzianowski is a Polish former strongman and current mixed martial artist...
(born 1977), strongman and mixed martial artist nicknamed "Super Mariusz" in reference to the video game character Mario