Mario is celebrated as one of the most iconic figures in video game lore, but fans are only now unveiling the origins of the Italian plumber's name. Everyone who knows anything about gaming knows who ...

“Actually, I wanted to add ‘Wonder’ to the name at first. Like ‘Mario & Luigi Wonder.’ But while we were making it, Super Mario Bros. Wonder came out first, so we couldn’t use that (laughs).” wonder ...

For decades, video game fans have debated the mystery surrounding Nintendo’s most famous plumber. We know him simply as Mario, the mustached hero who’s been rescuing Princess Peach since 1985. But ...

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For years, social media users have claimed Nintendo character Mario's motto was "Itsumi Mario," instead of "It's-a-me, Mario." One X user said in July 2024 (archived) that "itsumi" was the Japanese ...