Joe and Mac
- "Mac" redirects here. For the main character from the Punch-Out!! series, see Little Mac.
| Joe and Mac | |
|---|---|
| Species | Humans |
| First appearance | Joe & Mac (1991, Joe & Mac series) Super Mario: Verloren in der Zeit (1993, Super Mario-related media) |
| Latest appearance | Joe & Mac Returns (2019, Joe & Mac series) |
Joe and Mac are two cavemen from the titular arcade game series created by Data East. They make an appearance in an issue of the German Club Nintendo comics, "Super Mario: Verloren in der Zeit".
In the issue, Mario tries out a alarm clock delivered to him by Dr. Wily, and suddenly finds himself teleported into the Stone Age. Soon, he notices two other humans in the grass- Joe and Mac – and asks for help to no avail. Joe and Mac speak a different language than Mario, and when Mario attempts to talk in their language, they think he is messing with them, and Mac smacks Mario's head with his mace. This flattens Mario, and Mario proclaims he can fly and bounces away, while Joe and Mac shrug.
Joe and Mac are never referred to by their names in the comic.
Notes[edit]
- The title theme of the SNES version of Joe & Mac contains a background melody similar to the beginning of the Grass Land theme of Super Mario Bros. 3.
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| Comics | 1991 | "Mario will hoch hinaus" • "Wart steht unter Strom" • "Süße Weihnachten" |
| 1992 | "Marios Rückkehr" • "Ostern im Schwammerlland" • "Die unheimliche Begegnung der Yoshi-Art" • "Im Rausch der Geschwindigkeit" • "Klemp-Won-Do: Muskeln sind nicht alles!" • "Die Bescherung" | |
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| 1995 | "Donkey Kong Country" • "Mario's Picross" • "Warios Weihnachtsmärchen" | |
| 1996 | "Mario in Mariozilla" • "Die Nacht des Grauens" • "Donkey Kong in: Banana Day 24" | |
| 1997 | "Die Blume meines Herzens" • "Die Jagd nach dem Nintendo 64: Krawall im All" • "Blast Corps in Yoshis Knallkekse" • "Mario im Wunderland" | |
| 1998 | "Sag niemals Holerö!" • "Rummelplatzquatsch" • "Super Mario in Aloha Hawaii" | |
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