| Picture | Name | Placement |
|---|---|---|
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Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island | |
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Yoshi's New Island | |
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Yoshi's Island DS | |
| Super Mario Bros. | ||
| Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels |
These games take place when Mario & Bowser are babies
- Super Mario World 2: Yoshi Island
- Yoshi Touch & Go / Yoshi's New Island
- Yoshi's Island DS
Mario and Luigi start their adventures here
- Super Mario Bros.
- Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels
- Super Mario 3D Land
- Super Mario Bros. 3
- Super Mario World / Wario's Woods
- Yoshi's Safari
- Super Mario Galaxy
- Super Mario Galaxy 2
After Galaxy 2 Bowser's plans revert back to kidnapping the princess
- Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker / Super Mario 3D World
- New Super Mario Bros.
- New Super Mario Bros. 2
- New Super Mario Bros. Wii
- New Super Mario Bros. U / New Super Luigi U
- Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros. Edition
- Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again!
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Mini-Land Mayhem!
- Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars
Paper Universe
- Paper Mario: Sticker Star
- Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
Woolly Universe
- Yoshi's Woolly World
Cartoon and Comics Universe
Non-Canon
- Hotel Mario
- Mario Teaches Typing
- Mario Teaches Typing 2
- Mario's Early Years! Fun with Letters
- Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers
- Mario's Early Years! Preschool Fun