The Video Game Evolution of Mario

Mario consistently remains in demand among the children and there is hardly anyone not aware of the Mario video game. Surprisingly Mario was not the lead in his first video game. He was first seen in the year 1981 and he was known as ‘Jumpman’, on that he was working as a carpenter instead of a plumber. From that point to the present time, the journey of a Mario has been interesting, to say the least. For the duration of 30 years, Mario came into more than 200 video games. With the help of this blog, we’ll like to let you know the variety of changes Mario did go through to reach out to the heart of the kids.

Mario’s Evolution
1. Donkey Kong (Arcade) in the year of 1981
None of us could have guessed that Mr. Jumpman being such a small character in the game will become one of the most popular character. On the first look of Mario also he had his signature things. Such as the red hat, jumpsuit as well as moustache.
2. Donkey Kong (Game and Watch) in the year 1982
Game and Watch games had a confirmed background that let the player change the position of the Mario from the end to the above. Mario can be easily identified in the game.
3.Mario Bros. (Arcade) in the year 1983
Mario Bros was a simple game but it attracted a surprising amount of fanbase. As it played a significant role in the life of Mario’s journey as it was the place where Mario became the hero. He did share the screen with his brother Luigi.
4. Super Mario Bros. (NES) in the year 1985
This is that game that made the character of Mario a super powerful leader in the field of Video games. At the beginning of this game, Mario started by being small, but as soon as he takes the mushroom, he becomes big. This signifies that you got an extra life. The unique feature of it is that the players can transform to the fire Mario whenever they achieve the fire flower. This is a power that gave Mario an ability to kill his enemies with the help of fireballs.
5.Super Mario Bros. 3 (NES) in the year 1988
Super Mario Bros. 3 is known as among the most famous video game. Over here, Mario came with innumerable powers. For instance, raccoon suit was there for flying purposes, frog suit for the swimming purpose as well as hammer suit for throwing hammers purpose.
6.Super Mario 3D Land (Nintendo 3DS) in the year 2011
This game comprises of 2D as well as 3D platform and the best part of it is that it had borrowed the features from different games.
7. Changing till now
The journey of Mario is beautiful and should be known too. He kept changing in the initial 15 years. The worth noting point is that he did not change his basic look from Super Mario 64.
Remember that in the contemporary time Mario got spread starting from sports games, party games to RPG’S and so on.
Elina John is a self-professed security expert; she has been making the people aware of the security threats. Her passion is to write about Cyber security, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet, utility software and new media. She writes for Microsoft products at office.com/setup.

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