Is Sonic and Mario canon?

Sonic was often viewed as the counterpart to Mario, each representing their respective rival company in the video game market, though because of the "Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games" series hasn't been proven to be canon or non-canon yet, no one can say for sure that the two great heroes have met yet.
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Is Mario and Sonic connected?

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, the first direct crossover between the two series, features 8 selectable Mario characters and 8 selectable Sonic characters. Each Mario character has a rivalry with a Sonic character based on either mission mode or by the starting prologue.
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Does Mario have a canon?

Unlike many other franchises, the Mario franchise and its many spin-off series do not have an officially recognized canon. Therefore, arguments over canonicity (canon vs. non-canon) are purely speculative, and are of no importance to wiki articles.
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Is Sonic the Hedgehog canon?

It also has a very, very large cast, with some characters getting more focus then others. Overall, Sonic is a popular universe. Sega confirmed that everything is canon thus all Sonic games, comics, anime, etc are canon.
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Are Mario and Luigi canon?

And the Mario & Luigi series and Paper Mario series are just those series that is a part of a larger series. None of the RPGs really are referenced in the main series games so it's tough to say they're even canon or not.
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The Evolution of Sonic



Is Mario 26 years old?

Mario from the Super Mario games, according to official Nintendo canon, is 26 years old.
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Is Mario missing canon?

Examples: Super Mario Bros. 2 and Donkey Kong Circus are canon, Mario is Missing and Hotel Mario are not; 1. b – "Game-adjacent" media made by the developers of the game (not by third-parties) is also considered canon.
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Is Sonic 4 still canon?

Sonic 4 still is canon.
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What is Sonic's canon age?

He is 15 years old, and, as a hedgehog, is significantly shorter and lighter than humans his age, being about 100 centimeters (3 ft 3 in) tall and weighing 35 kilograms (77 lb).
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Is Mario 2 canon?

there isn't anything related to Mario in SMB2. It's NOT CANON. So characters like Shy Guy and Birdo ARE NOT FROM THE MARIO SERIES. So stop making fan-games that are sequels or remakes of SMB2: they should not be Super Mario, but Doki Doki Panic.
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Is Super Smash Bros canon?

As Sakuria said, the events of the Smash Bros universe aren't canon. The Smash Bros characters are a bunch of toys brought to life by the Master Hand's imagination. The characters in Smash Bros still have all their memories from their past games, however.
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Is Super Paper Mario canon?

It should be noted that the Paper Mario series has made several connections to other games as well with an interview of the creator confirming that the overall franchise having no canon to speak of. As such, both versions of Mario are still considered the same character.
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Are Mario and Sonic friends?

However, starting by 2008, with Mario and Sonic appearing together in Super Smash Bros. Brawl and the beginning of the Mario & Sonic series, just like Sega's relationship with Nintendo improved, Mario and Sonic became friends.
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Who is Mario's biggest rival?

Bowser. Bowser or King Koopa (voiced by Kenneth W. James) is the king of the turtle-like Koopa race, a selfish troublemaker who wants to take over the Mushroom Kingdom. He is Mario's nemesis, and is the final boss of most Mario games.
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Who is Sonic's girlfriend?

In the games, Amy is depicted as driven and competitive. She spends much of her time following Sonic to get his attention or make sure he is safe while demonstrating her affection. Series co-creator Yuji Naka said that Amy was designed "to always chase Sonic", and has made it her life goal to one day marry him.
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Does knuckles have a girlfriend?

Julie-Su was a Mobian Echidna and the girlfriend and distant relative of Knuckles the Echidna. Born the daughter of Luger and Mari-Su, Julie-Su was brought up amongst the Dark Legion.
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Is Sonic still 15 years old?

Sonic is 15 years old.
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Is Sonic 8 bit canon?

The canon plot for the original Sonic the Hedgehog is a mix of both the 16-bit and 8-bit version. The 16-bit version is canon in the main timeline and the 8-bit version is canon in classic sonic's world(the alternate reality that Sonic Mania takes place in).
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Is Hyper Sonic canon?

Hyper Sonic was and still is canon. Sega simply don't use the character for two reasons: 1. Hyper Sonic can only happen when the Chaos Emeralds become the Super Emeralds.
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Which Sonic CD ending is canon?

Sonic 4 just reuses what was in Generations. They are both Canon in my opinion Modern Sonic got the Bad Ending in CD While Mania SOnic Got the Good Ending making split timelines where boom sonic could possibly be Mania Sonic's Modern Sonic.
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Which Super Mario games are canon?

Unlike many other franchises, the Mario franchise and its many spin-off series do not have an officially recognized canon. Therefore, arguments over canonicity (canon vs. non-canon) are purely speculative.
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What Mario games are cannon?

Cannons, this time colored blue, are a vital gameplay element in Super Mario 64 and Super Mario 64 DS. There is at least one cannon found in ten levels in these games, as well as one secret stage. Each of the cannons that can be found throughout the games is under the control of Bob-omb Buddies.
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