Mario (introduced in 1981 as Jumpman) has been in many games over his 34 years of gaming, Today, I will give a timeline of Mario's great history from 1981 to 2015. Let's do this!
1981: Donkey Kong (Arcade)
In 1981, Mario first appeared as Jumpman in the arcade original, Donkey Kong. In this game, you play as Jumpman on a 4-level quest to save Pauline. Pauline was captured by a massive ape, this ape being Donkey Kong. You must dodge barrels that Donkey Kong throws by jumping. Nintendo was sued by Universal because Universal said the character Donkey Kong was to similar to King Kong.
1982: Donkey Kong Jr. (Arcade)
In 1982, Mario reappeared still as Jumpman in the arcade original, Donkey Kong Jr. In this game, you play as Donkey Kong's son, Donkey Kong Jr. Jumpman captured Donkey Kong after the original Donkey Kong as a trophy. Now Jr. must save him.
1983: Mario Bros. (Arcade)
In 1983, Mario appeared finally as Mario with his brother Luigi in Mario Bros. for the arcade. In this game, player 1 plays as Mario and player 2 is Luigi. Mario is a plumber now and he is cleaning New York's sewers with Luigi. Mario must fight off loads of enemies including crabs, hopping flies, and much more.
1985: Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo Entertainment System)
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