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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 22 > Mario endures even as games come and go

Mario endures even as games come and go

By Barbara Ortutay / The Bulletin
November 22, 2009

NEW YORK — You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. He's reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting. He's also a vessel, devoid of a real personality so you can live vicariously through him.

Mario, the pot-bellied Italian plumber with a penchant for rescuing princesses,....

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