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History of Mario

  • Super Mario Bros

    Super Mario Bros
    The first official game in the Super Mario series was started with "Super Mario Bros." This was a game that is the seocnd-highest selling game in history and helped save the video game industry from collapse. credit to BagoGames for image
  • Super Mario: The Lost Levels Released

    Super Mario: The Lost Levels Released
    This was orginally Super Mario Bros 2 and was originally released in Japan only. The reasoning behind this was because Nintendo thought the game was too hard for North American gamers. The game later came to America in the Super Mario All-Stars collection on the Super Nintendo and on the Wii and Wii U virtual console. credit to listal.com and ign.com for the image.
  • Super Mario Bros 2 Released

    Super Mario Bros 2 Released
    There were two versions released of the sequel Super Mario Bros 2. One was released in 1986 in Japan only at the time. This one, which was relased in the United States in 1988, was a clone of another game, Doki Doki Panic. credit to nintendo.france.com for image
  • Super Mario Land Released

    Super Mario Land Released
    This was the first portable Mario game as well as a launch title for the first Nintendo handheld, the Game Boy. credit to taringa.net for the image
  • Super Mario Bros 3 Released

    Super Mario Bros 3 Released
    This is when the third console game, Super Mario Bros 3 was released in North America. This game is considered an improvement in every way to the other games and is considered one of the best games on the NES. credit to BagoGames for the image
  • Super Mario World Released

    Super Mario World Released
    This is when the Super Nintendo game was released in North America. Considered by many fans to be one of the best Mario games ever, Super Mario World expanded upon everything that Mario did before, and added a whole new legacy for itself in the process. credit to flickr.com for the image
  • Super Mario Land 2 Released

    Super Mario Land 2 Released
    The sequel to the original game on the GameBoy, introduced players to one of Mario's money-hungry rival, Wario who has led to his own spin-off of games, beginning with Super Mario Land 3: Wario Land two years later on the GameBoy. credit to computerandvideogames.com for the image
  • Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island Released

    Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island Released
    This game was a sequel to Super Mario World and a prequel to the main Mario storyline. This game follows a clan of Yoshis as they lead and protect baby Mario on an adventure to rescue Baby Luigi from Baby Bowser. credit to screwattack.com for the image.
  • Super Mario 64 Released

    Super Mario 64 Released
    Releasesd as a launch title for the Nintendo 64, Super Mario 64 is considered by many to being not only one of the greatest games Mario games of all time, but also one of the greatest games of all time. The game was the first 3D Mario game and helped revolutionize the genre for years to come. credit to sudoh kyoichi for the image
  • Super Mario Sunshine Released

    Super Mario Sunshine Released
    This was the second 3D Mario game released, which was on the Nintendo Gamecube. This was the most unqiue game in the franchise as Mario uses a nozzle called FLUDD in order to clean an island. Neadless to say, it is the most devisive game in the franchise. credit to brawlcustommusic.com for the image
  • New Super Mario Bros released

    New Super Mario Bros released
    This game was a reboot of the 2D side-scrolling games. The game was a critical and commercial hit selling over 30 million copies on the original Nintendo DS. This game led to three sequels, including a direct sequel, New Super Mario Bros 2 on August 19, 2012 on the Nintendo 3DS. credit to fanpop.com for the image.
  • Super Mario Galaxy Released

    Super Mario Galaxy Released
    This was the third 3D Mario game released on the Nintendo Wii. This is one of the most critically-acclaimed games in the franchise and a game many fans consider to be one of the best. credit to ign.com for the image
  • New Super Mario Bros Wii released

    New Super Mario Bros Wii released
    This was a sequel on the Wii to the original New Super Mario Bros. This game allowed up to four players play the game in a fun, but chaotic experience. This game led to a direct sequel, New Super Mario Bros U, a launch title on the Wii U on November 18, 2012. credit to amazon.com for the image.
  • Super Mario Galaxy 2 Released

    Super Mario Galaxy 2 Released
    This was the fourth 3D Mario game released on the Wii and is the sequel to Super Mario Galaxy. This game was considered just as good, if not better than the first one by both critics and fans. credit to stylplus.insing.com
  • Super Mario 3D Land released

    Super Mario 3D Land released
    This was the first portable Mario game that was released on the Nintendo 3DS. The game was both critically and financially successful. credit to Glogster.com for the image.
  • Super Mario 3D World Released

    Super Mario 3D World Released
    This game is the sequel on the Wii U to Super Mario 3D Land. It is the 6th 3D Mario game and the first 3D Mario game to have co-op. It supports up to four players just like New Super Mario Bros Wii. credit to issuesprogram.com