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|image=ASMB3 Africa.jpg|250px | |image=[[File:ASMB3 Africa.jpg|250px]]<br>Animals found in Africa in ''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'' | ||
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|first_appearance=''[[Saturday Supercade]]'' - "[[Hairy Parent]]" (1984) | |first_appearance=''[[Saturday Supercade]]'' - "[[Hairy Parent]]" (1984) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]]) | |latest_appearance=''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]]) | ||
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'''{{wp|Africa}}''' is | |||
'''{{wp|Africa}}''' is [[Earth]]'s second-largest and second-most populous continent, after {{wp|Asia}} in both cases. It first appeared in ''Super Mario''-related media in ''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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===''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3''=== | ===''The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3''=== | ||
In ''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' episode "[[7 Continents for 7 Koopas]]," when [[Bowser]] tries to conquer the entire [[Earth|Real World]], he puts [[Ludwig von Koopa|Kooky von Koopa]] in charge of Africa. Kooky uses his [[magic wand]] to turn all of Africa's animals (including a | In ''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' episode "[[7 Continents for 7 Koopas]]," when [[Bowser]] tries to conquer the entire [[Earth|Real World]], he puts [[Ludwig von Koopa|Kooky von Koopa]] in charge of Africa. Kooky uses his [[magic wand]] to turn all of Africa's animals (including a lion, giraffe, zebra, gorilla, and an African elephant) into stuffed animals. [[Luigi]] later steals Kooky's wand and turns the stuffed animals back to normal. The animals then proceed to chase Kooky. | ||
===''Mario is Missing!''=== | ===''Mario is Missing!''=== | ||
[[File:Nairobi MIM SNES.png|thumb|Luigi and [[Yoshi]] in Nairobi, Kenya in the SNES version of ''Mario is Missing!'']] | [[File:Nairobi MIM SNES.png|thumb|Luigi and [[Yoshi]] in Nairobi, Kenya in the SNES version of ''Mario is Missing!'']] | ||
In | In the [[Mario is Missing! (PC)|PC]], [[Mario is Missing! (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)|SNES]], and [[Mario is Missing! (Nintendo Entertainment System)|NES versions of ''Mario is Missing!'']], Luigi visits several cities in Africa on his quest to rescue Mario. The cities included vary depending on the version of the game. | ||
; | ;MS-DOS version | ||
*[[Nairobi]], Kenya | *[[Nairobi]], Kenya | ||
*[[Marrakech]], Morocco | *[[Marrakech]], Morocco | ||
*[[Cairo]], [[Egypt]] | *[[Cairo]], [[Egypt]] | ||
; | ;SNES version | ||
*Nairobi, Kenya | *Nairobi, Kenya | ||
*Cairo, Egypt | *Cairo, Egypt | ||
; | ;NES version | ||
*Nairobi, Kenya | *Nairobi, Kenya | ||
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===''Mario's Time Machine''=== | ===''Mario's Time Machine''=== | ||
[[File:Alexandria MTMSNES.png|thumb|Alexandria, Egypt in the SNES version of '' | [[File:Alexandria MTMSNES.png|thumb|Alexandria, Egypt in the SNES version of ''Mario's Time Machine'']] | ||
In the PC and SNES versions of '' | In the [[Mario's Time Machine (PC)|PC]] and [[Mario's Time Machine (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)|SNES versions of ''Mario's Time Machine'']], Mario travels to Alexandria, Egypt in Africa, and in the [[Mario's Time Machine (Nintendo Entertainment System)|NES version]], he simply travels to Egypt. | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
ASMB3 Elephant.jpg|[[Kooky von Koopa]] on top of an elephant in Africa in the episode "[[7 Continents for 7 Koopas]]" of ''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' | ASMB3 Elephant.jpg|[[Kooky von Koopa]] on top of an elephant in Africa in the episode "[[7 Continents for 7 Koopas]]" of ''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' | ||
NairobiNationalPark MIM.png|[[Nairobi National Park]] in the | NairobiNationalPark MIM.png|[[Nairobi National Park]] in the SNES version of ''Mario is Missing!'' | ||
Nairobi National Park MIMDOS.png|Nairobi National Park in the DOS version of ''Mario is Missing!'' | Nairobi National Park MIMDOS.png|Nairobi National Park in the DOS version of ''Mario is Missing!'' | ||
Maasaivillage MIM.png|The [[Maasai village]] in the SNES version of ''Mario is Missing!'' | Maasaivillage MIM.png|The [[Maasai village]] in the SNES version of ''Mario is Missing!'' | ||
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Sphinx MIM.png| The [[Sphinx (monument)|Sphinx]] in the SNES version of ''Mario is Missing!'' | Sphinx MIM.png| The [[Sphinx (monument)|Sphinx]] in the SNES version of ''Mario is Missing!'' | ||
Nairobi MIMDOS.png|Luigi in Nairobi, Kenya in the DOS version of ''Mario is Missing!'' | Nairobi MIMDOS.png|Luigi in Nairobi, Kenya in the DOS version of ''Mario is Missing!'' | ||
Alexandria MTMDX.png|[[Alexandria]], Egypt in the PC version of '' | Alexandria MTMDX.png|[[Alexandria]], Egypt in the PC version of ''Mario's Time Machine'' | ||
Egypt MTMNES.png|[[Egypt]] in the | Egypt MTMNES.png|[[Egypt]] in the NES version of ''Mario's Time Machine'' | ||
GlobeGunners.png|Globe Gunners from ''[[Mario Party DS]]'' | GlobeGunners.png|Globe Gunners from ''[[Mario Party DS]]'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{Earth}} | {{Earth}} | ||
{{ | {{TAOSMB3}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Earth locations]] | ||
[[Category:The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 locations]] | |||
[[Category:The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 | |||
[[it:Africa]] | [[it:Africa]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:43, July 1, 2024
| Africa | |
|---|---|
 Animals found in Africa in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 | |
| First appearance | Saturday Supercade - "Hairy Parent" (1984) |
| Latest appearance | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017) |
| Greater location | Earth |
Africa is Earth's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. It first appeared in Super Mario-related media in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3.
History[edit]
Saturday Supercade[edit]
In the Saturday Supercade episode "Hairy Parent", Donkey Kong visits the wilderness of an unspecified location in Africa to deliver a letter to a resident ape known as Momma.
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3[edit]
In The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 episode "7 Continents for 7 Koopas," when Bowser tries to conquer the entire Real World, he puts Kooky von Koopa in charge of Africa. Kooky uses his magic wand to turn all of Africa's animals (including a lion, giraffe, zebra, gorilla, and an African elephant) into stuffed animals. Luigi later steals Kooky's wand and turns the stuffed animals back to normal. The animals then proceed to chase Kooky.
Mario is Missing![edit]
In the PC, SNES, and NES versions of Mario is Missing!, Luigi visits several cities in Africa on his quest to rescue Mario. The cities included vary depending on the version of the game.
- MS-DOS version
- SNES version
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Cairo, Egypt
- NES version
- Nairobi, Kenya
Mario Kart series[edit]
While not appearing in gameplay, Africa, along with Earth's other continents, is featured on the online racing menus in the entries of the Mario Kart series that support online play, including Mario Kart DS, Mario Kart Wii, Mario Kart 7, and Mario Kart 8 along with its remake Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Mario's Time Machine[edit]
In the PC and SNES versions of Mario's Time Machine, Mario travels to Alexandria, Egypt in Africa, and in the NES version, he simply travels to Egypt.
Club Nintendo[edit]
Africa, specifically Egypt, is featured in the German Club Nintendo comic "Mario's Picross".
Mario Party DS[edit]
In Mario Party DS, Africa is included on the globe in the minigame Globe Gunners, with the Egyptian pyramids being featured as one of the many landmarks on the globe that the player battles on.
Gallery[edit]
Kooky von Koopa on top of an elephant in Africa in the episode "7 Continents for 7 Koopas" of The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
Nairobi National Park in the SNES version of Mario is Missing!
Nairobi National Park in the DOS version of Mario is Missing!
The Maasai village in the SNES version of Mario is Missing!
The National Museum of Kenya in the SNES version of Mario is Missing!
The National Museum of Kenya in the DOS version of Mario is Missing!
The Kenyatta International Conference Center in the DOS version of Mario is Missing!
Luigi in Marrakech, Morocco in the DOS version of Mario is Missing!
The Great Pyramid in the SNES version of Mario is Missing!
The Mosque of Mohammed Ali in the SNES version of Mario is Missing!
The Sphinx in the SNES version of Mario is Missing!
Luigi in Nairobi, Kenya in the DOS version of Mario is Missing!
Alexandria, Egypt in the PC version of Mario's Time Machine
Egypt in the NES version of Mario's Time Machine
Globe Gunners from Mario Party DS
