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Super Mario Encyclopedia

The Official Guide to the First 30 Years
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Super Mario Encyclopedia by Nintendo provides a comprehensive look at the vibrant world of the Super Mario series. It chronicles the evolution of Mario games over 30 years, featuring details on characters, enemies, levels, and behind-the-scenes insights. This book is an essential resource for fans eager to explore the art and history of one of gaming's most beloved franchises.
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This book may appeal to you if you're a fan of video game history, particularly if you have an interest in the Mario franchise. It offers a comprehensive look at the many games and characters within one of Nintendo's most beloved series, providing insights into its evolution and artistic direction. Whether you're a long-time player or new to the world of Mario, this encyclopaedia provides a nostalgic and informative journey through gaming culture.

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Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia: The Official Guide to the First 30 Years is jam-packed with content from all seventeen Super Mario games—from the original Super Mario Bros. to Super Mario 3D World. Track the evolution of the Goomba, witness the introduction of Yoshi, and relive your favourite levels.

This tome also contains an interview with producer Takashi Tezuka, tips to help you find every coin, star, sun, and mushroom—even explanations of glitches!

With information on enemies, items, obstacles, and worlds from over thirty years of Mario, Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia is the definitive resource for everything Super Mario!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781506708973

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 October 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Illustration: 256 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 224.0mm

Height: 312.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Nintendo is a Japanese video game company founded in 1985. The Nintendo Entertainment System(NES) is given credit for revolutionizing the home gaming experience. A few years later, the Gameboy and the Super Nintendo cemented Nintendo as one of the premier gaming companies in the world. With iconic characters such as Mario, Link, Luigi, Donkey Kong, and Kirby, Nintendo has solidified itself as a true force in video game community.

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