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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) | ||
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|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== | ||
==='' | ===''Saturday Supercade''=== | ||
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''=== | ===''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 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. | 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 | [[File:Nairobi MIM SNES.png|thumb|Luigi and [[Yoshi]] in Nairobi, Kenya in the SNES version of ''Mario is Missing!'']] | ||
In ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'', Luigi visits several cities in Africa on his quest to rescue Mario. | In ''[[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. | ||
;[[:Category:MS-DOS Games|MS-DOS]] version | ;[[:Category:MS-DOS Games|MS-DOS]] version | ||
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===''Mario Kart'' series=== | ===''Mario Kart'' series=== | ||
[[File:Worldplay.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Worldplay.jpg|thumb|left|125px| Mario, [[Peach]], Yoshi, and [[Wario]] racing across Africa in ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'' artwork for the [[Nintendo WiFi Connection]] service]] | ||
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)|''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]]''. | 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)|''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''=== | ===''Mario's Time Machine''=== | ||
[[File:Alexandria MTMSNES.png|thumb | [[File:Alexandria MTMSNES.png|thumb|Alexandria, Egypt in the SNES version of ''[[Mario's Time Machine]]'']] | ||
In the PC and | 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. | ||
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===''Club Nintendo''=== | ===''Club Nintendo''=== | ||
[[File:Egypt.jpg|thumb|150px|Mario after breaking off the [[Sphinx (monument)|Sphinx]]'s nose in | [[File:Egypt.jpg|thumb|150px|Mario after breaking off the [[Sphinx (monument)|Sphinx]]'s nose in "Mario's Picross"]] | ||
Africa, specifically [[Egypt]], is featured in the German ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]'' comic "[[Mario's Picross (comic)|Mario's Picross]]". | |||
===''Mario Party DS''=== | ===''Mario Party DS''=== | ||
In ''[[Mario Party DS]]'', Africa is included on the globe in the [[minigame]] [[Globe Gunners]], with the [[Wikipedia:Egyptian pyramids|Egyptian pyramids]] being featured as one of the many landmarks on the globe that the player battles on. | In ''[[Mario Party DS]]'', Africa is included on the globe in the [[minigame]] [[Globe Gunners]], with the [[Wikipedia:Egyptian pyramids|Egyptian pyramids]] being featured as one of the many landmarks on the globe that the player battles on. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<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 [[SNES]] version of ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' | NairobiNationalPark MIM.png|[[Nairobi National Park]] in the [[SNES]] version of ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' | ||
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