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Wario (ワリオ, Wario) is a fictional Nintendo video game character created by Gunpei Yokoi based on Hiroji Kiyotake's next door neighbour. Wario was designed as an antagonist to Mario, and first appeared in the 1992 handheld video game Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins as the main villain and final boss. Since that time, Wario has developed into the protagonist and antihero of his own video game franchise spanning both handheld and console markets, in addition to his numerous appearances in spin-offs of the Mario series. He is voiced by Charles Martinet, who also voices the Mario, Luigi, and Waluigi characters. |
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Mario (マリオ, Mario) is a fictional character created by game designer Shigeru Miyamoto as Nintendo's mascot. He is arguably the most recognizable video game character of all time. Mario has appeared in over 200 video games since his creation. Though originally only appearing in platforming games, currently Mario appears in many genres of games, such as racing games, puzzle games, role-playing games, fighting games, sports games, and many others.
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