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Do the Mario games have a timeline?

The Mario series has never had an official timeline.
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Does Mario have a storyline?

Mario hears about the Mushroom People's plight and sets out on a quest to free the Mushroom Princess from the evil Koopa and restore the fallen kingdom of the Mushroom People. You are Mario! It's up to you to save the Mushroom People from the black magic of the Koopa!
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Do you need to play the Mario games in order?

You'll be happy to know that the answer is no. Each of the Super Mario games exists independently of the others. There may be an occasional reference to other series entries, but there's no strict continuity holding the Mario games together. You're free to experience them in any order you please.
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Do the Mario games have continuity?

Unlike many other franchises, the Mario franchise and its many spin-off series do not have an officially recognized canon. Therefore, arguments over canonicity (canon vs. non-canon) are purely speculative.
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Why dont Mario games have a story?

Shigeru Miyamoto has said that Mario games do not need a heavy story, and are not "particularly suited" to having one at all. While speaking with Wired, Miyamoto was asked about Super Mario Galaxy being the first Mario more of a story to it, and was curious if this was a new direction we can expect for the series.
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What is the #1 switch game in the world?

By December 2022, over 122 million Switches with 994 million copies of games had been sold for the platform. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the best-selling game on the platform at over 52 million copies sold. The Mario franchise alone has sold 182.69 million copies on the Nintendo Switch.
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What is the least known Mario game?

At least, most of them were hits. Despite Mario's consistent popularity, some games have slipped through the cracks into obscurity.
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  1. 1 NBA Street V3.
  2. 2 Mario & Wario. ...
  3. 3 Super Mario RPG. ...
  4. 4 Mario's Game Gallery. ...
  5. 5 Mario Family (Sweater Designer) ...
  6. 6 Dance Dance Revolution: Mario. ...
  7. 7 Hotel Mario. ...
  8. 8 Super Princess Peach. ...
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What is the hardest Mario game ever made?

20 Most Difficult Mario Games, Ranked
  • 8 New Super Mario Bros. Wii.
  • 7 Super Mario Bros.
  • 6 Super Mario Sunshine.
  • 5 Super Mario Bros. ...
  • 4 Super Luigi U.
  • 3 Super Mario Maker.
  • 2 Super Mario Maker 2.
  • 1 Super Mario Bros. 2: The Lost Levels.
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Are all Paper Mario games connected?

During development, Paper Mario was envisioned as a sequel to Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. Later on, the game was changed to have no connections to Super Mario RPG.
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Does Mario ever end?

In Super Mario Bros., after Mario finally defeats Bowser in the final castle, he reaches Princess Peach and the words "Thank you Mario! Your quest is over.
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In which order should I play Mario games?

Every Mainline Super Mario Game In Chronological Order
  • 15 Super Mario 64.
  • 16 Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. ...
  • 17 Super Mario World. ...
  • 18 Super Mario Land. ...
  • 19 Super Mario Bros. ...
  • 20 Super Mario Bros. ...
  • 21 Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels. ...
  • 22 Super Mario Bros. ...
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What is the point of Mario games?

The objective of the game is to defeat all of the enemies in each phase. The mechanics of Mario Bros. involve only running and jumping. Unlike future Mario games, players cannot jump on enemies and squash them, unless they were already turned on their back.
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What is the first game in the Mario timeline?

Super Mario Bros., the first side-scrolling 2D platform game to feature Mario, was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in 1985.
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What's Luigi's last name?

The first notable use of "Luigi Mario" was in the 1993 live-action film adaptation. In September 2015, at the Super Mario Bros. 30th Anniversary festival, Miyamoto stated that Mario's full name was Mario Mario. As a result, this indirectly confirms Luigi's full name to be Luigi Mario.
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Is Mario Italian or Mexican?

Super Show!” introduced Mario (Lou Albano) and Luigi (Danny Wells) as Italian American plumbers from Brooklyn. Then, in the early 1990s, Nintendo of America hired Charles Martinet to voice Mario in the “Super Mario” games, with directors stating in his audition, “You're an Italian plumber from Brooklyn.”
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Is Mario Luigi's dad?

Mario and Luigi are Papa Mario's only children, and their mother, Mama Mario, is presumed to be his wife.
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Why is Luigi not playable in Paper Mario?

Paper Luigi was planned to be playable in Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam but was taken out because the team thought it would be too difficult to control four separate characters.
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Why is Paper Mario silent?

Why do your Mario and Luigi talk while Paper Mario remains silent in Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam? Nintendo: There is a rule that the Paper Mario series is silent, and while Mario & Luigi don't actually talk, they have voices, so it is simply that we did not change this rule.
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Are the Paper Mario games canon?

Basically, the only Paper Mario games that can't be considered canon to mainline Mario are the modern ones, because there are many, many things that happen which shouldn't be possible in a non-paper medium (being cut apart by scissors, getting folded into zombies, etc.)
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What is the darkest Mario game?

Before Super Paper Mario, the title of darkest Mario game went to Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time.
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What is the rarest Super Mario game?

The Most Expensive Mario Games of All Time
  • (1) Super Mario Bros. — $2,000,000.
  • (2) Super Mario 64 — $1,560,000.
  • (3) Super Mario World — $360,000.
  • (4) Super Mario Bros. 3 — $156,000.
  • (5) Mario Bros. — $156,000.
  • (6) Super Mario Land — $84,000.
  • (7) Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars — $45,600.
  • (8) Super Mario Bros.
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What Mario game takes the longest?

Until then, fans can read this updated list to see how their favorite Mario games stack up when it comes to how long they take to beat.
  1. 1 Super Mario Sunshine (16 1/2 Hours)
  2. 2 Super Mario Galaxy (15 Hours) ...
  3. 3 Super Mario Galaxy 2 (13 Hours) ...
  4. 4 Super Mario 64 (13 Hours) ...
  5. 5 Super Mario Odyssey (12 1/2 Hours) ...
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What is the coolest Mario game?

Super Mario Odyssey

The best Switch game if you're looking for a Mario title, Odyssey is simply the best Super Mario game ever released.
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What is the number 1 best Mario game?

  • Super Mario 3D Land (3DS) 8.05.
  • Super Mario 64 DS (DS) 7.8. ...
  • New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (Switch) 7.67. ...
  • Super Mario Bros. 2 (NES) 7.66. ...
  • Super Mario Land (GB) 7.35. Review 7/10. ...
  • New Super Mario Bros. 2 (3DS) 7.17. Review 9/10. ...
  • Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels (NES) 6.49. Review 8/10. ...
  • Super Mario Run (Mobile) 5.58. Review 8/10. ...
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What is the OG Mario game?

Super Mario Bros. was first released in Japan on Friday the 13th of September 1985, for the Family Computer (Famicom). It was released later that year in North America for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).
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