Few can ever be sure if Shigeru Miyamoto was ever able to anticipate the sort of global phenomenon he was setting into motion when he and Takashi Tezuka set out to create the killer-app, a game designed expressly to sell the system it was designed to be played on, that would become Super Mario Brothers.
The official creator of the Super Mario Bros. manga, Kazuki Motoyama, has passed away at the age of 69.
Fixed the headline for you...
Kazuki Motoyama, Super Mario _MANGA_ Creator, Dies at 69
These groundbreaking video games changed gaming forever and drew in scores of fans in the process.
From Toadsworth to King Wart, several Mario characters have been sidelined by Nintendo.
