Super MarioVideo game seriesVideo game seriesSuper Mario (also known as Super Mario Bros. and simply Mario) is a platform game series developed and published by Nintendo and starring their mascot, Mario. The series was created by Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto and is the flagship series of the greater Mario franchise. At least one Super Mario game has been released for every major Nintendo video game console.
Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemHome video game consoleThe Super Nintendo Entertainment System (Super NES or SNES) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo. It was released as the Super Famicom (SFC) in Japan on November 21, 1990, as the Super NES in North America on August 23, 1991, and internationally throughout 1992. It was Nintendo's second programmable home console, following the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).YoshiYoshi is a fictional character who appears in video games published by Nintendo. He was designed by Shigefumi Hino and first appeared in Super Mario World (1990) for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System as a rideable companion for Mario and Luigi. The character belongs to a species of dinosaur-like creatures, also called Yoshis, which are commonly depicted in different colors and are known for using their long tongues to eat enemies and produce eggs.
BowserVideo game character Fictional character Bowser (Japanese: クッパ, Hepburn: Kuppa; "Koopa"), also occasionally referred to as Lord Bowser, King Bowser, King Koopa, Koopa, or King of the Koopas, is a character and the main antagonist of Nintendo's Mario franchise. In Japan, his title is established as Daimaō (大魔王; "Great Demon King"). He is the arch-nemesis of Mario, and the leader of the Koopa clan.
Princess PeachVideo game characterFictional characterPrincess Peach (Japanese: ピーチ姫, Hepburn: Pīchi-hime; pronounced) is a character in Nintendo's Mario franchise. She was created by Shigeru Miyamoto and introduced in the 1985 original Super Mario Bros. game as Princess Toadstool. She is the princess regnant and head of state of the Mushroom Kingdom, where she resides in her castle along with Toads.
MarioVideo game characterFictional characterMario ( ; Japanese: マリオ) is a character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the star of the Mario franchise, a recurring character in the Donkey Kong franchise, and the mascot of their owner, the Japanese company Nintendo. Mario is an Italian-Americanplumber who lives in the Mushroom Kingdom with his younger twin brother, Luigi.
KoopalingsThe Koopalings, known in Japan as the Team of 7 Bowsers (Japanese: クッパ7人衆, Hepburn: Kuppa 7 Ninshū), also known as Bowser's Minions in some British English localizations, and occasionally known as the Koopa Kids in the DIC Entertainment cartoons, are a group of characters in Nintendo's Mario franchise, consisting of seven siblings: Larry Koopa, Morton Koopa Jr., Wendy O. Koopa, Iggy Koopa, Roy Koopa, Lemmy Koopa, and Ludwig von Koopa.
NintendoJapanese video game companyNintendo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational video game company headquartered in Kyoto. It develops, publishes, and manufactures both video games and video game consoles. The history of Nintendo began when craftsman Fusajiro Yamauchi founded the company in 1889 to produce handmade hanafuda playing cards. After venturing into various lines of business and becoming a public company, Nintendo began producing toys in the 1960s, and later video games.
Level (video games)In video games, a level (also referred to as a map, mission, stage, course, zone, area, round, or dungeon, depending on context) is any virtual space available to the player character during the course of completion of an objective. Video game levels generally have progressively increasing difficulty to appeal to players with different skill levels. Each level may present new concepts and challenges to keep a player's interest high to keep playing.GameplayGameplay is the specific way in which players interact with a game. The term applies to both video games and tabletop games. Gameplay is the connection between the player and the game, the player's overcoming of challenges, and the pattern of player behavior defined through the game's rules.
PALColor encoding system for analogue televisionAnalog television encoding systems by nation (at time of digital switchover, where applicable): NTSC SECAM PAL No infoPAL (an acronym for Phase Alternating Line) is a colour encoding system for analogue television. It was one of the three major analogue colour television standards, the others being NTSC and SECAM.
PlatformerVideo game genreSuperTux is a platformer inspired by Super Mario Bros.A platformer (or platform game), also known as a jump 'n' run, is a subgenre of an action video game in which the core objective is to move the player character between points in an environment. Platform games are characterized by levels with uneven terrain and suspended platforms that require jumping and climbing to traverse.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.