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[[File:SMB Super Mushroom Screenshot.png|thumb|left|Mario in [[World 1-1 (Super Mario Bros.)|World 1-1]] of ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'', one of the oldest and most popular side-scrolling platformers]] | |||
[[File:SMB Super Mushroom Screenshot.png|thumb|Mario in World 1-1 of ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'', one of the oldest and most popular platformers | |||
'''Platform games''' (often called '''platformers''') require players to control a character who traverses [[level]]s consisting of a multitude of [[platform]]s to [[Goal Pole|reach]] or [[Power Star|attain]] a particular goal. | '''Platform games''' (often called '''platformers''') require players to control a character who traverses [[level]]s consisting of a multitude of [[platform]]s to [[Goal Pole|reach]] or [[Power Star|attain]] a particular goal. | ||
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[[File:Mario-Sonic-2016-Wii-U-15.jpg|thumb|Mario's team playing against [[Silver]]'s team in [[Football (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games for Wii U)|Football]], as seen in the [[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Wii U)|Wii U version]] of the sports game ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games]]'']] | [[File:Mario-Sonic-2016-Wii-U-15.jpg|thumb|Mario's team playing against [[Silver]]'s team in [[Football (Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games for Wii U)|Football]], as seen in the [[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games (Wii U)|Wii U version]] of the sports game ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games]]'']] | ||
The ''Super Mario'' franchise contains a large number of games based on sports. Unlike most conventional sports games, ''Super Mario'' sports games feature items and obstacles. Racing and fighting games are sub-genres of sports games. The genre started with ''[[Golf]]'' for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]. This genre of ''Super Mario'' games did not become well-known until the release of the [[Nintendo 64]] with games such as ''[[Mario | The ''Super Mario'' franchise contains a large number of games based on sports. Unlike most conventional sports games, ''Super Mario'' sports games feature items and obstacles. Racing and fighting games are sub-genres of sports games. The genre started with ''[[Golf]]'' for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]. This genre of ''Super Mario'' games did not become well-known until the release of the [[Nintendo 64]] with games such as ''[[Mario Golf (Nintendo 64)|Mario Golf]]'' and ''[[Mario Tennis (Nintendo 64)|Mario Tennis]]'' for the Nintendo 64. Currently, ''Super Mario'' sports games include [[Mario Golf (series)|golf]], [[Mario Kart (series)|racing]], [[Mario Tennis (series)|tennis]], [[Mario Strikers (series)|soccer]], [[Mario Hoops 3-on-3|basketball]], [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|fighting]], [[Mario Baseball (series)|baseball]], and [[Mario & Sonic (series)|Olympic events]]. In addition, separately from those series are the games ''[[Mario Sports Mix]]'' and ''[[Mario Sports Superstars]]'', which feature four and five sports, respectively. | ||
For the list of sports games, see [[:Category:Sports games]]. | For the list of sports games, see [[:Category:Sports games]]. | ||