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'''Geno''' (real name: '''♡♪!?''') is a warrior from the [[Star Road (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars)|Star Road]] and one of [[Mario]]'s partners in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|its remake]]. He is sent by "a higher authority" to restore peace to Mario's world. During the events of ''Super Mario RPG'', he teams up with Mario's team, which consists of Mario, [[Mallow]], [[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]], and [[Bowser]], and helps them out on their quest to defeat [[Smithy]]. In battle, he has high attack, but lower defense. | '''Geno''' (real name: '''♡♪!?''' or '''♡ ♪ ! ?''' in the remake) is a warrior from the [[Star Road (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars)|Star Road]] and one of [[Mario]]'s partners in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|its remake]]. He is sent by "a higher authority" to restore peace to Mario's world. During the events of ''Super Mario RPG'', he teams up with Mario's team, which consists of Mario, [[Mallow]], [[Princess Peach|Princess Toadstool]], and [[Bowser]], and helps them out on their quest to defeat [[Smithy]]. In battle, he has high attack, but lower defense. | ||
Geno was designed by @yukasaba on Twitter and Hideo Minaba, with Kazuyuki Kurashima having provided concept work.<ref name=genodesigner1>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230626194735/https://twitter.com/kurashimakaz @kurashimakaz on Twitter's bio. "Geno's finish design is by someone else."]</ref><ref name=genodesigner2>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230626194924/https://twitter.com/kurashimakaz/status/1498564046454345729 @kurashimakaz on Twitter. "The final design is by @yukasaba san & Minaba san"]</ref> Prior to the release of ''Super Mario RPG'', ''[[Nintendo Power]]'' wrote that Geno was described by [[Square Enix|Square]] as "{{wp|Pinocchio}}".<ref>"''The difference in the Super Mario RPG is that the clog warrior now takes the time to stop for a chat with Princess Toadstool or Toad the Mushroom Retainer, or visit a village full of Yoshies or nine other major characters including (according to Square) Pinocchio.''" - ''Nintendo Power'' Volume 77, page 28</ref> | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars / Super Mario RPG''=== | ===''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars / Super Mario RPG''=== | ||
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Super Mario RPG.jpg|Artwork of the Forest Maze featuring Geno | Super Mario RPG.jpg|Artwork of the Forest Maze featuring Geno | ||
SMRPG NS Geno.png|''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch) | SMRPG NS Geno.png|''Super Mario RPG'' (Nintendo Switch) | ||
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