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The Evolution of Koopa

Reader article20133 min read The Evolution of Koopa I’m sure that as far as we can remember, Mario has had enemies, and it has almost always been the same ones, Bowser and his army of turtles known as Koopas. Published:2 July 2013 Written by:Bultwolf3 Section:Features & editorials Length:730 words Games:Super Mario Bros., Super Mario World, … Read more

The Evolution of Mario – A History of how Mario has evolved from the 80’s to modern day

The complete visual and gameplay history of Mario — Nintendo’s iconic plumber — from his 1981 debut as “Jumpman” in Donkey Kong through every era of his evolution: the 8-bit NES years, the 16-bit SNES golden age, the leap into 3D with Super Mario 64, the modern Wii / DS / 3DS revival, and the Switch-era hits that have kept Mario the best-selling video game character in history.