Mario wasn’t even named yet; he was “Jumpman,” a pixelated dude in overalls trying to save Pauline from a barrel-chucking gorilla in Donkey Kong. Fast forward to 1985, and Super Mario Bros. drops like ...
Dive into the history of Mario! Discover how Donkey Kong, Jumpman, and the need to pay overdue rent led to the creation of this iconic video game character.