List of Mario games by year

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This article is a chronological list of Mario games.

Further information: List of Mario games by system and List of Mario games by genre

A 3D rendering of Mario

Over the years, Mario has appeared in more than 200 video games to date, both with starring and less significant roles. Here is a chronological list of licensed games that Mario has appeared.

1 1980s
- 1.1 1981
- 1.2 1982
- 1.3 1983
- 1.4 1984
- 1.5 1985
- 1.6 1986
- 1.7 1987
- 1.8 1988
- 1.9 1989
2 1990s
- 2.1 1990
- 2.2 1991
- 2.3 1992
- 2.4 1993
- 2.5 1994
- 2.6 1995
- 2.7 1996
- 2.8 1997
- 2.9 1998
- 2.10 1999
3 2000s
- 3.1 2000
- 3.2 2001
- 3.3 2002
- 3.4 2003
- 3.5 2004
- 3.6 2005
- 3.7 2006
- 3.8 2007
4 To be announced
5 Spin-off franchises

[edit] 1980s

[edit] 1981

Donkey Kong (Arcade)

[edit] 1982

Donkey Kong (Game & Watch)
Donkey Kong (ColecoVision, INTV)
Donkey Kong Jr. (Arcade, Game & Watch, Atari 2600)
Donkey Kong 2 (Game & Watch)

[edit] 1983

Donkey Kong (Atari 8-bit, Apple II, C64, MS-DOS, Famicom)
Donkey Kong Jr. (INTV, ColecoVision, VIC-20, Atari 2600 , Famicom)
Mario's Cement Factory (Game & Watch)
Mario's Bombs Away (Game & Watch)
Mario Bros. (Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Famicom)

[edit] 1984

Punch Out!! (Arcade) Mario is the referee
Pinball (Famicom) Mario is found in the bonus stage
Golf (NES) - Japan release - features a fat version of Mario.
Punch Ball Mario Bros. (NEC PC-8801) - Japan release -

[edit] 1985

Super Mario Bros. (Famicom/NES)
Wrecking Crew (Famicom/NES) stars Mario
Golf (NES) - United States release - features a fat version of Mario.
Tennis (NES) Mario is the referee
Pinball (NES) - US release - Mario is found in the bonus stage

[edit] 1986

Donkey Kong Jr. (NES) - United States release -
Golf (NES/Famicom Disk System) - (NES)European Union release (FDS) Japan only - features a fat version of Mario.
Super Mario Bros. (Famicom Disk System) - Japan only -
Mario Bros. (NES, PC-88) - United States and European Union NES release -
Donkey Kong (NES) - United States and European Union release -
Pinball (NES) - Europe release - Mario is found in the bonus stage
Super Mario Bros. Special (NEC PC-8801)
Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels (Famicom)
Vs. Super Mario Bros. (Arcade)
All Night Nippon Super Mario Bros. (Famicom Disk System)

[edit] 1987

Donkey Kong Jr. (NES) - European Union release -
Mario Bros. (ZX Spectrum)
Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! (Famicom/NES) Boxing referee.
Wrecking Crew (NES) - Europe release - stars Mario

[edit] 1988

Mario Bros. (Atari 7800, XEGS)
Donkey Kong (Atari 7800, Famicom Disk System)
Donkey Kong Jr. (FDS, Atari 7800)
Super Mario Bros. 2 (NES) - USA Release -
Kaettekita Mario Bros. (Famicom Disk System) - Japan only known in the USA as "Return of Mario Bros." -
Donkey Kong Classics (NES) - United States release -
2-in-1 Super Mario Bros/Duck Hunt (NES)
Super Mario Bros. 3 (Famicom) - Japanese release -

[edit] 1989

Super Mario Bros. 2 (NES) - Europe and Australian Release -
Alleyway (Game Boy) Appears in bonus level, also drives/flies/controls the paddle on screen as shown in the intro
Donkey Kong Classics (NES) - European Union Release -
Super Mario Land (Game Boy)
Tetris (NES) Once player beats Level 9 Height 5, Mario and friends appear.
Tetris (Game Boy) Mario and Luigi appear in 2-player game.

[edit] 1990s

[edit] 1990

Super Mario Land (Game Boy) - European release -
Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES) - United States and Canadian release -
Dr. Mario (NES & Game Boy)
VS. Dr. Mario (Arcade)
3-in-1 Super Mario Bros/Duck Hunt/World Class Track Meet(NES)
Super Mario World (Super Famicom)

[edit] 1991

Mario the Juggler (Game & Watch)
Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES) - European Union release -
Mario Teaches Typing (PC)
F-1 Race (Game Boy) Mario appears when player wins a race, waving the checkered flag and congratulating him.
Super Mario World (SNES)
NES Open Tournament Golf (NES)
Yoshi (Game Boy)
Super Mario Bros. & Friends: When I Grow Up (PC)

[edit] 1992

Super Scope 6 (SNES) Mario flies by in a plane whenever the player got to a certain point in the "Intercept" portion of LazerBlazer.
Super Mario USA AKA Super Mario Bros 2 (Famicom) - Japan release of Super Mario Bros. 2-
Super Mario Kart (Super Famicom/SNES)
Yoshi (Famicom/NES, Gameboy) The player controls Mario or Luigi
Yoshi's Cookie (Famicom and Game Boy) - Japan Release -
Mario Paint (SNES)
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (Game Boy) -
Mario's Time Machine (DOS)
Super Mario World (SNES) - Europe release -
Mario Is Missing! (DOS) Mario is captured by an unidentified green Koopa-like creature

[edit] 1993

Mario Is Missing! (SNES, and NES) Mario is captured by an unidentified green Koopa-like creature
Mario's Time Machine (SNES)
Mario and Wario (Super Famicom) - Japan only
Super Mario All-Stars (Super Famicom/SNES) - in Japan "Super Mario Collection" -
Yoshi's Cookie (NES, SNES, Super Famicon and Game Boy) - North American (all three platforms) and Japan (Super Famicom) -
Mario's Early Years! Fun with Letters (SNES) - North America only -
Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers (SNES) - North America only -
Mario's Early Years! Preschool Fun (SNES) - North America only -
Yoshi's Safari (SNES/Super Famicon) Yoshi's Partner

[edit] 1994

Donkey Kong '94 (Game Boy)
Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 (Game Boy) Mario makes a very small cameo at the end
Tetris & Dr. Mario (SNES)
Super Mario All-Stars & World(Super Famicom/SNES) - Japan, North American, and Europe -
Mario's Time Machine (NES) - North America only -
Yoshi's Cookie (NES) - Europe Release -
Hotel Mario (CD-i)

[edit] 1995

Mario's Tennis (Virtual Boy)
Mario Clash (Virtual Boy)
Mario's Picross (Game Boy)
Mario's Super Picross (Super Famicom) - Japan only.
Undake 30 Same Game (Super Famicom Satellaview) - Japan only.
Mario Excite Bike (Super Famicom Satellaview) - Japan only -
BS Dr. Mario (Super Famicom Satellaview) - Japan only -
BS Super Mario Bros 3 (Super Famicom Satellaview) - Japan only -
Mario's Game Gallery (PC)
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (SNES)

[edit] 1996

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (Super Famicom/SNES)
Super Mario 64 (Nintendo 64)
Mario's Picross 2 (Game Boy) - Japan only.

[edit] 1997

[edit] 1998

Mario no Photopi (Nintendo 64) - Japan only.
Wrecking Crew '98 (Super Famicom) - Japan only.
Mario Party (Nintendo 64) - Japan release

[edit] 1999

Super Mario Bros. DX (Game Boy Color)
Game & Watch Gallery 3 (Game Boy Color)
Mario Golf (Game Boy Color, Nintendo 64) - (Game Boy Color) Japan Release -
Super Smash Bros. (Nintendo 64)
Mario Party (Nintendo 64) - release outside Japan -
Mario Party 2 (Nintendo 64) - Japan release -

[edit] 2000s

[edit] 2000

Mario Golf (Game Boy Color) - United States Release -
Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)
Mario Tennis (Game Boy Color) - Japan release -
Mario Party 2 (Nintendo 64) - release outside Japan -
Mario Party 3 (Nintendo 64) - Japan release -
Game & Watch Gallery 3 (Game Boy Color) - European release -

[edit] 2001

Mario Tennis (Game Boy Color) - release outside Japan -
Paper Mario (Nintendo 64)
Mario Party 3 (Nintendo 64) - release outside Japan -
Mario Kart Super Circuit (Game Boy Advance)
Super Mario Advance (Game Boy Advance)
Luigi's Mansion (GameCube)
Super Smash Bros. Melee (GameCube)
Dr. Mario 64 (Nintendo 64)

[edit] 2002

Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2 (Game Boy Advance)
Super Mario Sunshine (GameCube)
Mario Party 4 (GameCube)
Game & Watch Gallery 4 (Game Boy Advance)
Animal Crossing (Gamecube) - North American Release - included Mario Bros. mini game
Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 (Game Boy Advance)

[edit] 2003

Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 (Game Boy Advance)
Mario Party 5 (GameCube)
Mario Kart: Double Dash!! (GameCube)
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (Game Boy Advance)
Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour (GameCube)
Animal Crossing (Gamecube) - Australian Release - included Mario Bros. mini game
Nintendo Puzzle Collection (GameCube) - Japan only - Dr. Mario is a game in the collection

[edit] 2004

Super Mario Fushigi no Korokoro Party (Arcade) Playable character.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Game Boy Advance)
Mario Golf: Advance Tour (Game Boy Advance)
Super Mario Bros. (Classic NES Series) (Game Boy Advance e-Reader)
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (GameCube) Sequel to Paper Mario.
Mario Pinball Land (Game Boy Advance)
Dr. Mario (Classic NES Series) (Game Boy Advance)
Mario Power Tennis (GameCube)
Super Mario 64 DS (Nintendo DS)
Mario Party 6 (GameCube)
Animal Crossing (Gamecube) - European release - included Mario Bros. mini game
Wrecking Crew (Game Boy Advance)
Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels (GBA} - Japan only -

[edit] 2005

Mario Power Tennis (GameCube) - European Release -
Mario Party Advance (Game Boy Advance)
Dr. Mario & Puzzle League (Game Boy Advance)
Mario Superstar Baseball (GameCube)
Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix (GameCube)
Super Mario 64 DS (Nintendo DS) - Australia and Europe Release -
Mario Party 6 (GameCube) - Australia and Europe Release -
Super Princess Peach (Nintendo DS) - Japan release -
Mario Party 7 (GameCube)
Mario Kart DS (Nintendo DS)
Mario Tennis: Power Tour (Game Boy Advance)
Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time (Nintendo DS)
Super Mario Strikers (GameCube)
Mario Kart Arcade GP (Arcade) -international release-
NBA Street V3 (GameCube) Nintendo All Stars Team
SSX On Tour (GameCube) Mario is a playable snowboarder
Yoshi Touch & Go (Nintendo DS)

[edit] 2006

Mario Party 7 (GameCube) - European and Australia Release -
Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time (Nintendo DS) - European and Australia Release -
Super Mario 64 DS (Nintendo DS) - Chinese release -
Super Princess Peach (Nintendo DS) - release outside of Japan -
New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo DS) playable character
Mario Hoops 3-on-3 (Nintendo DS) playable character
Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis (Nintendo DS) supporting character
Yoshi's Island DS - November 13 (Nintendo DS)- supporting character
Mario Bros. - November 19 (Virtual Console (Wii))
WarioWare: Smooth Moves - December 2 (Wii) - Japanese release - Appears in minigames
Donkey Kong (Virtual Console (Wii))
Super Mario Bros. (Virtual Console (Wii))
Donkey Kong Jr. (Virtual Console (Wii))
Pinball (Virtual Console (Wii))
Super Mario 64 (Virtual Console (Wii))
Super Mario World (Virtual Console (Wii))
Mario's Super Picross (Virtual Console (Wii)) - Japanese release

[edit] 2007

Super Paper Mario - April 9, 2007 (Wii) playable character
Mario Party 8 - May 29, 2007 (Wii) - playable character
Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii) - to be released - playable character
Super Mario Galaxy (Wii) - to be released - playable character
Mario Strikers Charged (Wii) - Summer 2007 - playable character
Itadaki Street DS (Nintendo DS) - to be released - playable character
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii, Nintendo DS) - Holiday 2007 - playable character
Mario Kart 64 (Virtual Console (Wii))
Super Mario World(Virtual Console (Wii))
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (Virtual Console (Wii))
Dr. Mario (Virtual Console (Wii))
Punch Out!! (Virtual Console (Wii))
Super Mario Bros. 3 (Virtual Console (Wii))

[edit] To be announced

Mario Kart Arcade GP 2

[edit] Spin-off franchises

Additionally, supporting characters Wario, Donkey Kong and Yoshi have branched off into their own successful franchises, which other main characters such as Luigi, Toad and Princess Peach have also starred in their own games (Mario is Missing!, Luigi's Mansion, Wario's Woods and Super Princess Peach).

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