Which is older Zelda or Mario?

Zelda was released five months after Super Mario Bros.3, but development of The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda
Princess Zelda is the titular character in Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda video game series. She was created by Shigeru Miyamoto and introduced in the original 1986 game The Legend of Zelda. She is one of the central characters in the series, having appeared in multiple incarnations over more than three decades.
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began first. 3. Super Mario Bros.™: A platform game released for the NES™ system. Originally released in Japan in September 1985.
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Which sold more Mario or Zelda?

The Legend of Zelda

Sales-wise, though, there's no contest: Mario and Luigi dunk all over Link and Zelda. In fact, as you can see, there are two other Nintendo franchises in addition to Mario that have outsold the over two dozen Zelda games released over the last 35 years.
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Is Zelda related to Mario?

Because The Legend of Zelda series and the Super Mario series were both created by Shigeru Miyamoto, elements from both series have often been referenced by the other. In the late 1980s, after the release of the first Legend of Zelda game, Mario and Link were often seen together on various pieces of merchandise.
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Is Mario or Luigi the oldest?

Luigi is portrayed as the taller, younger brother of Mario, and is usually seen dressed in a green shirt, dark blue overalls, and a green hat with a green "L" insignia.
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Who is older than Mario?

Super Smash Bros.

Though often hidden in his older brother Mario's shadow, Luigi is, in reality, very popular. Taller than Mario, Luigi also jumps higher. Although he didn't appear in Super Mario 64, in Mario Kart 64 he performed to the best of his ability.
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Legend of Zelda vs Super Mario



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 fatter than Luigi?

Mario and Luigi Characters

Luigi is Mario's younger fraternal twin brother. He is taller and thinner than his brother, with blue overalls and a green shirt and hat.
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Is Wario Mario's cousin?

The most popular one was that Wario and Mario were cousins. But that's not the case. Wario and Mario were actually just childhood rivals, and the two share no blood relation.
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Whats better Zelda or Mario?

In terms of the average, Mario easily wins. Nintendo has partnered up with many companies to put him and his pals in lot of different genres like sports titles, RPGs, and even puzzle games. It is easy to see why Mario is tossed around so often.
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How old is Zelda the character?

The heir to the Royal Family, Zelda is of the Hylian race with blonde hair and blue eyes. She begins the game as a young girl about 10-12 years old, who is gifted with psychic abilities.
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Is Zelda Princess Peach?

Though her series is named after her, the starring role in the games is Link. Zelda serves as more of the series' equivalent of Princess Peach, but she usually has active supporting roles in the plot, sometimes even being somewhat of a sidekick to Link, rather than being solely a damsel-in-distress.
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What is Nintendo's biggest game?

Sales data mostly based on Nintendo's official sales data.
  • Mario (776.80 million) Super Mario (396.80 million) ...
  • Pokémon (380.00 million)
  • Wii Series (204.74 million)
  • The Legend of Zelda (135.38 million)
  • Animal Crossing (74.16 million)
  • Super Smash Bros (69.46 million)
  • Donkey Kong (65.00 million)*
  • Kirby (44.04 million)
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Why is Wario fat?

In real life, apples are sometimes attributed to causing temporary bloating, which may explain why they are one of the foods that trigger Fat Wario.
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Who is Mario's dad?

Mario went on to explain that his parents were named “Mama Mia Mario” and “Papa Pia Mario.” This provides context to other known familial Mario relationships.
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Why is Wario's nose pink?

Wario's nose is pink because he's frequently huffing garlic fumes.
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Is Luigi's last name Mario?

Based on the film, that's [how] their names ended up. But, just like Mickey Mouse doesn't really have a last name, Mario is really just Mario and Luigi is really just Luigi. Miyamoto also explained why Mario has a black moustache and brown hair, a strange affliction that also affects Luigi.
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Who is Mario's Mom?

Mama Mario (referred to as Mama and Mama Mia by her children, maiden name Rigassi) is the mother of Mario and Luigi and a recurring minor character in the Mario series and its spin-offs, particularly in The Super Mario Bros.
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What is Link's last name?

REDMOND, Wash. — Nintendo announced today that the iconic character Link, star of The Legend of Zelda, has the last name “Mario,” identical to the company's other flagship star, Mario Mario.
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Who is stronger Mario or Sonic?

Mario's determination, strength, and willpower are unlike any human being, though, and given certain circumstances, Mario would easily beat Sonic. This is reliant on his power-ups, power of the elements, and his allies, though, while Sonic doesn't really need anything except his blinding speed.
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What's the opposite of Mario?

Wario is stubborn, sneaky, and every bit as crooked as his mustache—the complete opposite of his rival, Mario.
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Who is Luigi's girlfriend?

Daisy is one of the main characters of 1993's Super Mario Bros. film, loosely based on the games, portrayed by Samantha Mathis. She is a student of archaeology at New York University whom Luigi falls in love with.
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