Wario (franchise)

The Wario series is a series that is a spin off series of the Mario games that stars Wario taken on villians that have a lot of money or stole his money from him. It is the first series that Nintendo created to feature a anti hero.

History
The Wario series started following Wario's first appearance in the Game Boy video game Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins as his role was the main villian. Its sequel was called Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3