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The Big Book of Super Mario

The Unofficial Guide to Super Mario and the Mushroom Kingdom
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The Big Book of Super Mario delves into the fascinating world behind one of gaming's most iconic characters. It explores Super Mario's evolution over the years, detailing the impact on popular culture, the technology behind the games, and insights from the creative minds involved in bringing the Mushroom Kingdom to life. This comprehensive book is a must-read for both gaming enthusiasts and lovers of technology.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you're a fan of gaming history and culture, offering a comprehensive exploration of the iconic video game series. It delves into the behind-the-scenes development, character evolution, and cultural impact, making it a must-have for both seasoned players and those curious about the gaming phenomenon.

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Includes the history of the character, gameplay tips, and little-known trivia.

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A comprehensive, colourful look at everything to know and love about Super Mario, with character profiles, gameplay tips, and little-known trivia.

For over 35 years, gamers young and old have gone on fantastic adventures with Mario, Luigi, Peach, Yoshi, and friends. The Big Book of Super Mario is a colourful celebration of that rich history from the 1980s to today!

This deluxe guide also features exclusive content and strategy on recent Nintendo Switch games like Super Mario Odyssey and Super Mario Maker 2, plus an in-depth look at the new Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury.

With dozens of full-colour game images, this journey into the Mushroom Kingdom is a must-have for all Mario fans.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781637271216

Publisher: Triumph Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 October 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Triumph Books

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 957g

Pages: 192

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Computing & Technology Education & Reference Nintendo Non-Fiction Super Mario

About the Author

Triumph Books is a leader in quality and innovation in sports publishing and also publishes pop culture and current events books. They are based in Chicago.

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