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==Trivia==
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*The logo features [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Peach]], [[Bowser]], a [[Goomba]] (who is biting on Luigi's pant leg), and a [[Toad]], which are all the main characters from the original [[Super Mario Bros.]], though here everyone has their modern appearances, how they looked starting with [[Super Mario Galaxy]].
*The logo features [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach|Peach]], [[Bowser]], a [[Goomba]] (who is biting on Luigi's pant leg), and a [[Toad]], which are all the main characters from the original [[Super Mario Bros.]], though here everyone has their modern appearances, how they looked starting with [[Super Mario Sunshine]], and [[New Super Mario Bros.]] (however only in Mario and Bowser's case in the former, Luigi's appearance was finalized in [[Super Mario Bros. 3]] (though not in game due to [[Super Mario All-Stars|limit]][[Super Mario Advance (series) |ations]]), while Princess Peach's appearance was finalized (albeit with a ponytail) in [[Super Mario 64 DS]].
*Despite using Mario's main appearance for the majority of the artwork (like, for example, on many of the pins pertaining to [[Super Mario Bros.|the]] [[Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels|first]] [[Super Mario Bros. 2|three]] [[Super Mario All-Stars|games]]), the original colors (being red overalls and blue shirts) are still recognized for the sake of nostalgia.
*Despite using Mario's main appearance for the majority of the artwork (like, for example, on many of the pins pertaining to [[Super Mario Bros.|the]] [[Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels|first]] [[Super Mario Bros. 2|three]] [[Super Mario All-Stars|games]]), the original colors (being red overalls and blue shirts) are still recognized for the sake of nostalgia.



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The logo for the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary
Official logo of the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary

The Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary is an event taking place from September 2020 to March 2021, celebrating thirty five years since the start of the mainline Super Mario series with the release of Super Mario Bros. in 1985. The celebration was originally announced on September 3, 2020 with the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct,[1] and is being commemorated with in-game events, tie-ins, merchandise, My Nintendo rewards, and the announcement of several new Mario-series titles. The official celebration is expected to conclude by April 1, 2021.

Celebration

Games and accessories

In-game events

Merchandise

  • The Super Mario 64-themed PUMA RS-Dreamer Basketball Shoes. They are only available in one color: Flame Scarlet-Electric Blue. They release on November 27, 2020. [5]
  • A Super Mario-themed clothing line from BlackMilk[6]
  • Splatoon 2 Super Mushroom vs. Super Star Splatfest-themed shirts and keychains[7]
  • 35th Anniversary line of products from Nintendo TOKYO. Some of these products include shirts, keychains, and stickers. These products are also coming to the Nintendo Official UK Store.[8][9]
  • A collaboration with the ice cream parlor franchise Cold Stone Creamery called Super Mario Birthday Cake Batter Bash, with products including a Mario Kart-themed Ice Cream Cake called "Rainbow Rally", a shake called Mario's Super Star Shake, and a Cake/Ice Cream confectionary called Mario's Super Birthday Bash. In addition, ordering these products will supply a special Nintendo code that can be used on My Nintendo to gain 100 Nintendo tokens.[10]
  • A downloadable ID card for Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit that can be created via player input. Creating the card is required as one of the missions.

Available prior to the Nintendo Direct

Prizes

North America

My Nintendo missions
Wave 1 rewards
My Nintendo pins for the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros.
35th anniversary pins
  • 35th Anniversary-themed missions to win a limited set of Super Mario-themed pins
  • My Nintendo Super Mario Sweepstakes for a chance to win one of two prize packages:
    • Nintendo Switch system package (5 winners)
      • Nintendo Switch
      • 5 $20 Nintendo eShop gift cards
      • PowerA enhanced wireless controller for Nintendo Switch – Mario Silhouette
      • Monopoly: Super Mario Bros. Celebration! edition
      • Jenga: Super Mario edition
    • Nintendo Switch Lite package (5 winners)

Europe

Prize Days
  • LEGO Super Mario 2020 full assortment and pins for the Super Mario games. (grand prize)
  • LEGO Super Mario Starter Course (day 1 prize)
  • Super Mario games '80s pin set (day 2 prize)
  • Super Mario-themed scarf and thermal flask (day 3 prize)
  • Super Mario-themed suits and blazers (day 4 prize)
  • Super Mario icon core stereo headphones (day 5 prize)
  • Super Mario Odyssey download code (day 6 prize)
  • 25GB microSDXC card for Nintendo Switch from Sandisk (day 7 prize)
  • Mario riding Goomba's Shoe, Cat Mario and Propeller Mario plushies, previously only available from the Nintendo Tokyo store (day 8 prize)
  • Mario Kart 8 Deluxe download code (day 9 prize)
  • Super Mario games '90s pin set (day 10 prize)
  • Mario Kart Racing Wheel Pro Deluxe from HORI (day 11 prize)
  • Monopoly Super Mario Celebration from Hasbro (day 12 prize)
  • Mocchi-Mocchi Red Shell plushie from TOMY (day 13 prize)
  • Super Mario-themed notebook and Mario Hanafuda card set (day 14 prize)
  • Super Mario-themed doormat and mug (day 15 prize)

Japan

  • 35th Anniversary-themed missions to win a set of Super Mario-themed pins, including the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary logo.

Miscellaneous

A promotional photo of Gen Hoshino performing in a Japanese Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary commercial
Gen Hoshino performing in a 35th Anniversary commercial
  • Gen Hoshino, a well-known Japanese singer and songwriter, starred in a Japanese commercial to promote the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary.[16] In the commercial, he also unveiled and performed his new song, "Souzou / Create".[17]
  • Nintendo launched websites for Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels.[18]
  • The Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo Switch had been redesigned for the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary. A running Mario animation from Super Mario Bros or Super Mario 64 replaced the standard loading animation, and the eShop sidebar had a red background. Upon purchasing a game, either running animations is sped up and positioned at the top of the screen.
  • Distribution of Super Mario Maker 2, Splatoon 2, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate medals to players who complete certain in-game challenges.[19][20][21][22]
    • The Super Mario Maker 2 medal is awarded to the top players (100 in Europe, 35 in North America, 10 in Australia) in the Ninji Speedrun level 35th Anniversary Auto-Mario.
    • The Super Smash Bros. Ultimate medal is awarded to the top 100 players in the Super Star Showdown online challenge.
    • The Splatoon 2 medal is awarded to the top 100 players from both teams in the Super Mushroom vs. Super Star Splatfest.
  • Amazon randomly delivers products on Mario-themed boxes even if the product has nothing to do with the series.[23] They also launched a Mario-themed page to celebrate the anniversary.

Quiz

One of the web-based My Nintendo missions featured on the official Mario portal as part of this anniversary is completing a quiz available until March 31, 2021.[24] To start the quiz, the user has to select a difficulty (Easy or Hard), each with different questions. After answering all questions on one difficulty, the user is shown how many answers they got right and can choose to take the quiz again on the same difficulty or try the other difficulty. The following are the questions and answers featured in the quiz for both difficulty levels.

Easy

# Question Correct answer Other answers
1 In which game did Mario first get to ride on his lovable pal Yoshi? Super Mario World Super Mario Bros. 3 Super Mario 64 Super Mario Bros.
2 What insect transformation can Mario power-up with in the Super Mario Galaxy game? Bee Ant Ladybug Stink bug
3 Which one of these is NOT one of Mario’s Power-ups? Magic Hot Dog Super Star Fire Flower 1-Up Mushroom
4 What is the name of Mario’s racoon-like suit that gives him the ability to glide through the air? Tanooki Suit Bathing Suit Law Suit Super Suit
5 Luigi is Mario’s…? Brother Dad Boss Cousin

Hard

# Question Correct answer Other answers
1 In the Super Mario Sunshine game, Mario uses a tool strapped to his back to clean up messes on Isle Delfino called FLUDD. What does FLUDD stand for? Flash Liquidizer Ultra Dousing Device Forensic Light Under Dirty Dog Fantastisch Ludwig Und Der Dingbat Flaming Laser Ultra Dirt Destroyer
2 In which game did Mario first encounter the Poison Mushroom? Super Mario Bros. The Lost Levels Super Mario Land Super Mario Bros. 3 New Super Mario Bros. Wii
3 In which game did Mario first get sleepy and take a nap when the player was idle? Super Mario 64 Super Mario World Super Mario Sunshine Super Mario Odyssey
4 Which is the first Super Mario game where Mario's hat can be blown off his head? Super Mario 64 Super Mario Sunshine New Super Mario Bros. Super Mario Odyssey
5 In the original Super Mario Bros. game, Mario’s iconic overalls weren’t blue. They were… Red Green Yellow Camouflage

Gallery

For this subject's image gallery, see Gallery:Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary.

Games

Pins

Name in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スーパーマリオブラザーズ35周年[?]
Sūpā Mario Burazāzu 35-Shūnen
Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary
Chinese (simplified) 超级马力欧兄弟 35周年[25]
Chāojí Mǎlì'ōu Xiōngdì 35 Zhōunián
Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary
Chinese (traditional) 超級瑪利歐兄弟 35週年[26]
Chāojí Mǎlì'ōu Xiōngdì 35 Zhōunián
Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary
Korean 슈퍼 마리오브라더스 35주년[?]
Syupeo Malio Beuladeoseu 35 Junyeon
Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary

Trivia

  • The logo features Mario, Luigi, Peach, Bowser, a Goomba (who is biting on Luigi's pant leg), and a Toad, which are all the main characters from the original Super Mario Bros., though here everyone has their modern appearances, how they looked starting with Super Mario Sunshine, and New Super Mario Bros. (however only in Mario and Bowser's case in the former, Luigi's appearance was finalized in Super Mario Bros. 3 (though not in game due to limitations), while Princess Peach's appearance was finalized (albeit with a ponytail) in Super Mario 64 DS.
  • Despite using Mario's main appearance for the majority of the artwork (like, for example, on many of the pins pertaining to the first three games), the original colors (being red overalls and blue shirts) are still recognized for the sake of nostalgia.

External links

Websites
Twitter pages

References

  1. ^ Nintendo. (September 3, 2020). Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct. YouTube. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  2. ^ https://www.nintendo.com/amiibo/detail/cat-mario-amiibo-super-mario-series/
  3. ^ https://www.nintendo.com/amiibo/detail/cat-peach-amiibo-super-mario-series/
  4. ^ mariokarttourEN (September 3, 2020). Twitter. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  5. ^ https://us.puma.com/en/us/pd/rs-dreamer-super-mario-64%E2%84%A2-basketball-shoes/194606.html?dwvar_194606_color=01
  6. ^ https://blog.blackmilkclothing.com/something-is-coming/
  7. ^ https://store.nintendo.co.jp/ext/pickup/feature_splatoonfes_200903.html
  8. ^ https://store.nintendo.co.jp/ext/pickup/feature_mar004.html
  9. ^ https://store.nintendo.co.uk/super-mario-35th-anniversary/super-mario-bros-35th-anniversary-collection-nintendo-tokyo-exclusive-collection.list
  10. ^ https://my.nintendo.com/news/c0569fe0abd5ed8a
  11. ^ https://mario.nintendo.com/news/nintendo-marks-the-35th-anniversary-of-super-mario-bros-with-games-products-and-in-game-events
  12. ^ "The Mushroom Kingdom teams up with two classic games for even more fun! The Monopoly Super Mario Celebration Edition and Jenga: Super Mario will be available 8/1.", Nintendo of America on Twitter, posted July 16, 2020.
  13. ^ https://jakks.com/its-a-me-mario/
  14. ^ Nintendo (Nintendo of Japan). (September 3, 2020.) スーパーマリオブラザーズ35周年 Direct. YouTube. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  15. ^ https://www.alba.jp/lineup/index.php?gid=67
  16. ^ Nintendo (Nintendo of Japan). (September 3, 2020.) スーパーマリオブラザーズ35周年 TVCM. YouTube. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  17. ^ https://twitter.com/gen_senden/status/1301662533145620482
  18. ^ Nintendo Life (September 13, 2020). Nintendo Launches Website For The Original Super Mario Bros. Game. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
  19. ^ https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/grandprix/index.html
  20. ^ https://www.nintendo.co.uk/News/2020/November/Collectible-medals-are-up-for-grabs-in-our-Super-Mario-Bros-35th-Anniversary-Game-Challenges--1869984.html
  21. ^ https://mario.nintendo.com/challenge/
  22. ^ http://nintendo.com.au/supermario35-online-challenges/
  23. ^ https://nintendowire.com/news/2020/11/02/amazon-launches-super-mario-bros-35th-anniversary-page-and-shipping-out-mario-themed-boxes-this-november/
  24. ^ Mario Quiz. mario.nintendo.com. Retrieved November 19, 2020. (Archived September 3, 2020, 21:27:45 UTC via Internet Archive: Wayback Machine.)
  25. ^ 超级马力欧兄弟 35周年! Nintendo. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  26. ^ 超級瑪利歐兄弟 35週年! Nintendo. Retrieved September 4, 2020.