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''[[Nintendo Power]]'' published a ten-page story based on ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' titled ''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'' (unrelated to the game of the same name), which was featured in the January 1993 issue. The story was later reprinted as bonus content for the graphic novel format release of ''[[Super Mario Adventures]]''. ''[[Mario vs. Wario: The Birthday Bash]]'', a second ''Mario vs. Wario'' comic, was published a year later, in the January 1994 issue.
''[[Nintendo Power]]'' published a ten-page story based on ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' titled ''[[Mario vs. Wario]]'' (unrelated to the game of the same name), which was featured in the January 1993 issue. The story was later reprinted as bonus content for the graphic novel format release of ''[[Super Mario Adventures]]''. ''[[Mario vs. Wario: The Birthday Bash]]'', a second ''Mario vs. Wario'' comic, was published a year later, in the January 1994 issue.
A [[Wario Land 4 (book)|choose-your-own-adventure book]] based on ''Wario Land 4'' was released by {{wp|Scholastic Corporation|Scholastic}} in 2002 as the last installment of its short-lived ''[[Game Boy (book series)|Game Boy]]'' series.


Several ''Wario'' mangas have been published as part of various Japanese video game magazines; the longest running of these, ''[[GO! Ketsu Wario]]'', was published in '' Dengeki Nintendo DS'' from 2007 to 2011 and was a gag strip initially featuring the cast of ''Wario: Master of Disguise'' before being retooled to focus on ''Wario Land: Shake It!''. An one-off manga based on ''WarioWare: Touched!'' simply titled ''[[Made in Wario (manga)|Made in Wario]]'' was published as an extra in the March 2005 issue of ''Comic Bom Bom''. Another short gag-striped based on ''Touched!'', ''[[Waiwai! Wario]]'', was published in the February 2006 issue of ''Famitsu DS+Wii'' and dealt with [[Mona]]'s attempt to get Wario to keep his promise to take her to her concert. Wario also guest stars in ''[[Wario to Saikyou Tag da Fii!]]'', a chapter of the manga adaptation of [[starfywiki:The Legendary Starfy (series)|''The Legendary Starfy'']] based on his appearance in ''Densetsu no Starfy 3''.
Several ''Wario'' mangas have been published as part of various Japanese video game magazines; the longest running of these, ''[[GO! Ketsu Wario]]'', was published in '' Dengeki Nintendo DS'' from 2007 to 2011 and was a gag strip initially featuring the cast of ''Wario: Master of Disguise'' before being retooled to focus on ''Wario Land: Shake It!''. An one-off manga based on ''WarioWare: Touched!'' simply titled ''[[Made in Wario (manga)|Made in Wario]]'' was published as an extra in the March 2005 issue of ''Comic Bom Bom''. Another short gag-striped based on ''Touched!'', ''[[Waiwai! Wario]]'', was published in the February 2006 issue of ''Famitsu DS+Wii'' and dealt with [[Mona]]'s attempt to get Wario to keep his promise to take her to her concert. Wario also guest stars in ''[[Wario to Saikyou Tag da Fii!]]'', a chapter of the manga adaptation of [[starfywiki:The Legendary Starfy (series)|''The Legendary Starfy'']] based on his appearance in ''Densetsu no Starfy 3''.