Editing Mario (section)

==Appearances==
===''Donkey Kong''===
Mario was referred to '''Jumpman''' in ''[[Donkey Kong (video game)|Donkey Kong]]''. Mario's goal was to rescue [[Pauline (Mario)|Pauline]], his girlfriend. Pauline was kidnapped by [[Donkey Kong]] who brought with her high above the building.

===''Mario Bros.''===
Mario appears in ''[[Mario Bros.]]'', even introducing his brother, [[Luigi]] as a playable character. Mario's job was also shown to be a plumber.

===''Super Mario Bros.''===
Mario makes his titular appearance in ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' along with Luigi as another playable character. Mario heard about the [[Bowser|Koopa King]] who casted dark magic transforming the [[Toad|Mushroom Retainers]] into inanimate objects. [[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]] can undo the spell, but Koopa King held her captive in his castle.