May
22
2010

Mario The ‘Godfather Of Gaming’, Crowned By Guinness

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The Super Mario Galaxy 2 is scheduled to be released on Sunday, and to add to the joy Guinness World Records is publishing a list of the brand’s achievements.

According to Guinness, Mario has appeared in the most video games of any character in the gaming industry’s history. According to the Guinness, Mario has appeared in “207 different titles, including remakes and re-releases.” Also, since he made his first appearance in 1981 as Jumpman in “Donkey Kong,” Guinness said, Mario holds the title for the “longest-running computer game character.”

It was also found that the Super Mario franchise is the best-selling series of all time, across all genres. Around more than 200 million copies have been sold worldwide since its release. All said, Mario’s success can’t be beaten by any other game. It’s nearly 30 years of existence has helped him acquire more gaming records than any other character or franchise in the gaming industry.

“Mario is still ‘The Godfather’ of gaming as the most successful and enduring character in an industry which is constantly evolving with time”.

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