THE UNOFFICIAL HISTORY OF MARIO GAMES

Book ID/图书代码： 10567026C00194

English Summary/英文概要： For over 40 years the Super Mario franchise has been putting smiles on the faces of kids and adults alike all around the world. More than just the plucky mascot of Japanese video game publisher Nintendo though, Mario has and continues to lead the way when it comes to innovation and most of all fun times.

This book will take you on an exciting trip back through the series long-running history, exploring each game to feature the famed plumber (or one of his co-stars) kicking off with his 1985 debut in the arcade hit Donkey Kong. Along the way you’ll read about his unforgettable platforming adventures, countless exploits in the likes of go-karting, tennis, golf, baseball, partying and paper (to name a few) and even his breakout onto both the Hollywood and theme park scenes. Mama Mia! Mario certainly has been busy, hasn’t he?

In this comprehensive book, you’ll find well over 200 video games covering everything from the biggest and most famed hits to forgotten or surprising spin-offs. With each accompanied by eye-catching screenshots and fascinating facts, whether you’re a long-term Super Mario fan keen to take a nostalgic, block-smashing trip down memory lane or a newer visitor to the Mushroom Kingdom, eager to see what exciting adventures await, this book is for you.

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 四十多年來，《超級瑪利歐》系列遊戲為世界各地的兒童和成人帶來了無數歡樂。瑪利歐不僅僅是日本電子遊戲發行商任天堂的吉祥物，他始終引領著創新潮流，更重要的是，他為人們帶來了無盡的歡樂。

本書將帶您踏上一段激動人心的旅程，回顧該系列的悠久歷史，探索每一款以這位著名水管工（或他的搭檔）為主角的遊戲，從他1985年在街機熱門遊戲《大金剛》中的首次亮相開始。一路走來，您將讀到他令人難忘的平台跳躍冒險，以及他在卡丁車、網球、高爾夫、棒球、派對和紙片遊戲（僅舉幾例）中的無數精彩表現，甚至還有他進軍好萊塢和主題公園的歷程。

在這本內容豐富的書中，您將找到超過 200 款遊戲，涵蓋了從最熱門、最著名的作品到被遺忘或令人驚訝的衍生作品。每款遊戲都配有精美的截圖和引人入勝的幕後故事。無論您是渴望重溫經典、體驗打磚塊樂趣的資深超級瑪利歐粉絲，還是對蘑菇王國充滿好奇、渴望探索精彩冒險的新玩家，這本書都將是您的理想之選。(Zoe)

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About the Author/作者介绍： 瑞恩‧詹姆斯(Ryan Janes)出生於英國雷丁，自幼便對電子遊戲著迷，第一次接觸到超級任天堂（SNES）遊戲手把就深深吸引了他。目前居住在坎伯利的他，已將這份熱情轉化為令人興奮的職業：他既是為 Nintendo-Insider 撰稿的記者，也為 GamesIndustry.biz 等其他網站撰寫客座文章；同時，他還擔任數據分析師，與一些業內頂尖的遊戲發行商和開發商合作。

About Ryan Janes

Born in Reading, England, Ryan Janes has been a lover of video games ever since he picked up his first SNES controller as a young kid. Currently living in Camberley, he has since turned that passion into an exciting career in the industry as both a journalist writing for Nintendo-Insider and guesting on other sites like GamesIndustry.biz, as well as a data analyst working with some of the biggest publishers and developers in gaming.

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