03/10/23
Nintendo Switch

Meet Mario and his friends!

Plumber. Kart racer. Soccer star. Hero.

Mario has pretty much done it all over the years. If you’re new to the world of Mario and friends, here’s a quick rundown of the man with the mustache. Let’s-a go!

It’s-a me, Mario!

The main hero of the Mushroom Kingdom. Mario is always bright and cheerful and instantly recognizable with his blue overalls, red cap, and trademark moustache.

He's a trusted friend of Princess Peach, and he and his brother Luigi are known across the land for their acts of bravery.

Mario excels at sports including tennis, golf, baseball, soccer, and even kart racing. He's good at all of them! He's a plumber by profession but is really a jack of all trades.

He uses his masterful jumping ability and a variety of power-ups to take on his archrival, Bowser.

Game on

The first Super Mario Bros.™ game debuted on the Nintendo Entertainment System™ way back in 1985. Since then, he has been running, jumping, and spinning through dozens of classic games on every game system from Nintendo™, including the Nintendo Switch™!

Whether you’re new to gaming or an old-school pro, you can speed run through video game history with this fun interactive timeline!

Play (and make stuff) with Mario!

If you’re feeling crafty Play Nintendo is the perfect place for parents and kids of all ages to find Mario-related arts and crafts projects, printable activities, and more! Plus, learn all about favorites like Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Daisy, and Bowser in the colorful and kid-friendly character section.

Mario merch

Want to add a little WAHOO to your home? Shop a super selection of items featuring the stars of the Mushroom Kingdom.