Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto sat down and created a potbellied Italian plumber who lives in Mushroom Kingdom to be ...

I f you've been seeing lots of images of a certain Italian plumber all day, there's a reason: It's Mario Day, kind of like the gamers' version of May 4 for Star Wars fans.Mario Day is celebrated ...

It's National Mario Day! The beloved plumber first appeared in 1981's Donkey Kong as a character named Jumpman before reinventing himself in 1983 as Mario, the Italian plumber rescuing Princess Peach.

A mustachioed Italian plumber with a penchant for jumping on the heads of his enemies is, unbelievably, one of the most popular video game characters in the world. Hell, he's one of the most ...

Wait, what? Yes, most of the semi-sentient, or at least conscious, beings in the world of Super Mario Odyssey can be taken over by the Italian plumber. He simply becomes that koopa troopa ...

It's seen product launch failures, and many successes. Nintendo brought us the little Italian plumber we've grown to marvel and adorn on our clothes, as well as countless other video game ...