Mario is the main character of the Mario series, older brother of Luigi a lifelong friend of Yoshi and rival of Wario.
Mario is the hero of the Mushroom Kingdom and the mascot for Nintendo. He is one of, if not the most well known video game characters of all time. In the series, Mario uses his legendary jump and combat abilities to defend the peaceful inhabitants of Mushroom World from power-hungry villains such as Bowser, though in many games in the Yoshi series he is in his baby form.
Mario was created by Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. His career in video games began in 1981, when Donkey Kong was released in arcade cabinets across the world in 1981, the Italian plumber being named Jumpman, started spawning many video games for his franchise since. In most of his games, he is considered to be the most balanced.
Mario games[]
Yoshi games[]
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island / Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3[]
In Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (and its remake), Kamek tried to kidnap Baby Mario and Baby Luigi from a stork, but only got Baby Luigi, leaving Baby Mario to fall onto Yoshi's Island. Kamek realises that he only kidnapped one baby and got enraged, so he sent his Toadies to search for Baby Mario on the island. Meanwhile, Yoshi was walking, when suddenly, a baby fell onto his back and a map fell onto his head. Yoshi can't understand the map, so he decides to take the map and the baby to his friends. Soon, the Yoshi (species) agree to take Baby Mario to his brother.