Mario/Flavor text

==In ==
===Super Mario Bros.===
*Virtual Console (Nintendo 3DS) bio: Mario sets out on a grand adventure to return the Mushroom Kingdom back to its peaceful state by defeating the evil Lord Bowser and rescuing the imprisoned Princess Toadstool.
===Super Mario Bros. 2===
*Virtual Console (Wii) bio: Mario has an average jump. When carrying an item, Mario suffers only a minor reduction to his speed and jump height.
==In ==
===Mario Kart: Double Dash!!===
*Instruction booklet: You know him, you love him–the one and only Mario! He's returned to the Grand Prix with Fireballs in hand.
*Website: What's that red and blue streak that just went zooming by? It's Mario, of course. Don't get too close, or you'll end up eating more than just his dust.
===Mario Kart DS===
*Websites
**North America: Mario is a tried and true veteran behind the wheel. With a balance of abilities, he is a racer suited to all situations.
**Europe: He lent his name to the sport, so it's no surprise that Mario has been at the forefront of the karting scene since it began in 1993. He is the perfect all-rounder; his karts representing the best balance of top speed, acceleration, weight and handling.
*Manual: Mario is familiar to racers one and all. With a balance of abilities, he is a racer suited to all situations.
===Mario Kart Wii===
*North American website: Make 'em eat dirt.. bike! As Mario, every stadium is your personal playground!
*European website: The Star. The Legend. The man himself. You think Mario's a good racer? His name is on the game!
*European guide: Mario is familiar to racers one and all. He rides both karts and bikes with ease!
===Mario Kart 7===
*North American website:The Mushroom Kingdom's famous mustachioed hero is an excellent all-around racer.
*European website: Mario balances acceleration and top speed, making him an easy character to race with.
*Prima guide: With his well-rounded characteristics, Mario sets the standard for kart racers!