About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 110. Chapters: Mario, Gumby, Doctor, Kitty Pryde, Martian Manhunter, Davy Jones, Moonstone, Firestorm, Vision, Danny Phantom, Ghost, Obsidian, Cassandra Nova, Phantom Girl, Vlad Plasmius, Casper the Friendly Ghost, Haunter, Ryoko, Kid Eternity, Gengar, Red Ghost, D. L. Hawkins, Miss Martian, Cameron Hodge, Alucard, Negative Man, Loa, Crimson Avenger, Space Ghost, Waverider, Johnny Sorrow, Streetwise, Damian Tryp, Sin, Astra, Mister M, Firehawk, Dead Girl, Cipher, Will o' the Wisp, Shinobi Shaw, Darkoth, Tattoo, Neophyte, Eugene the Jeep, Shard, Scanner, Strange Visitor, Wink, Mercy, Deadline, Nukla, Kono, Scribe, Jon Spectre, Shiver Man, Wraith, Ghost Girl, Glamor. Excerpt: Mario Mario) is a fictional character in his video game series, created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. Serving as Nintendo's mascot and the main protagonist of the series, Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creation. Though originally only appearing in platform games, starting with Donkey Kong, Mario currently appears in varied video game genres such as racing, puzzle, party, role-playing, fighting, and sports. Mario is depicted as a short, pudgy, Italian-American plumber who lives in the Mushroom Kingdom. He repeatedly stops the turtle-like villain Bowser's numerous plans to kidnap Princess Peach and take over the Kingdom. Mario also has other enemies and rivals, including Donkey Kong and Wario. Since 1995, Mario has been voiced by Charles Martinet. As Nintendo's mascot, Mario is said to be the most famous character in video game history. Mario games, as a whole, have sold more than 210 million units, making the Mario series the best-selling video game series of all time. Outside of platform games, he has appeared in video games of other genres, including the Mario Kart racing series, sports games, such as the Mario Tennis...
