
Mario - Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia
Mario made his first appearance as the protagonist of the arcade game Donkey Kong, released in 1981 (which used the names "Jumpman" and "Little Mario" in associated paratext).
Mario | Mario Wiki | Fandom
Mario (マリオ, Mario?, Mario) (originally called Mr. Video Game [2], introduced as Jumpman and also called Super Mario or by his full name Mario Mario) is the titular protagonist of the long …
Jumpman vs. Mario - What's the Difference? | This vs. That
While Jumpman and Mario are essentially the same character, there are some key differences in their attributes and characteristics that set them apart. Physical Appearance. Jumpman, in his …
TMK | History of Mario | The History of Mario's Name - The …
Before Mario was "Mario," he went through three different names in Japan: Ossan, Mr. Video, and Jumpman. Mario was first called "Ossan," Japanese for "middle-aged guy." Next, Mario …
Jumpman (disambiguation) - Super Mario Wiki
Dec 18, 2024 · Jumpman can refer to the following: Mario, the main character of the Super Mario franchise who was originally known as Jumpman. Jumpman, the badge in Paper Mario: The …
Mario - Donkey Kong Wiki
Mario (マリオ, in Japan), also known as Jumpman, is the main protagonist of the Super Mario Bros. series and the mascot for Nintendo. He is the older twin brother of Luigi , older cousin of …
When did Jumpman become Mario? - Games Learning Society
Jul 13, 2024 · The American arcade cabinent referred to him as Jumpman, but variously he was known internally as Ossan (middle-aged man) and Mr. Video, until Nintendo of America …
Jumpman (badge) - Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia
Jan 11, 2025 · Jumpman is a badge in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and its Nintendo Switch remake. Its name is a reference to Mario's alternate name from Donkey Kong, …
Is Jumpman actually Mario? - Games Learning Society
Feb 12, 2025 · Yes, unequivocally, Jumpman is indeed Mario. The character we know and love as Mario, the iconic plumber of the Mushroom Kingdom, first appeared in the 1981 arcade classic …
Mario | Heroes Wiki | Fandom
Mario, formerly known as Jumpman, is the titular main protagonist of the Super Mario franchise, as well as the mascot of Nintendo. The older yet shorter twin brother of Luigi, he was created …