Series
Mario Games in Order
All 817 entries, oldest first.
The Mario series has 817 entries in our database, from Mario Teaches Typing to Mario's Super Picross. They are listed below in release order, which is also the recommended play order.
Where to start
Best reviewed
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
· 100/100
Earliest entry
Mario Teaches Typing
The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series. We do not publish a story order, because that is a judgement about games rather than something our data can tell us.
817 games
Mario Teaches Typing
Super Mario Bros. & Friends: When I Grow Up
Mario Paint
90
Super Mario Kart
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
Yoshi's Cookie
Yoshi's Cookie
Super Mario Race
Dr. Mario
Terebi-denwa: Super Mario World
Barcode Battler II: Super Mario World - Togezo
Barcode Battler II: Senyou Card Software - Super Mario World
Mario Is Missing!
Yoshi's Cookie
Mario Is Missing!
Mario Is Missing!
80
Super Mario All-Stars
Yoshi's Safari
Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels
Super Mario Bros. 2
Super Mario Bros. 3
Mario & Wario
Mario's Time Machine
Mario's Early Years! Fun with Letters
Mario's Time Machine
Buubuu Mario
Mario Undoukai
Mario Bros. Classic Serie
PSS-61
Wario's Woods
Wario's Woods
Hotel Mario
90
Donkey Kong
Mario's Time Machine
Mario's Early Years! Fun with Numbers
Mario's Early Years! Preschool Fun
Super Mario All-Stars + Super Mario World
Tetris & Dr. Mario
Yoshi no Cookie: Kuruppon Oven de Cookie
Donkey Kong Game Watch
Undake30 SameGame Daisakusen Mario Version
Mario's Game Gallery
Mario's Picross
Wario no Mori: Bakushou Version
Mario's Tennis
100
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Mario's Super Picross
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
How many Mario games are there?
There are 817 games in the Mario series in our database, including spin-offs, remasters and re-releases.
What order should I play the Mario games in?
The list below is in release order, which is the safest route through any series — later entries assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Where should I start with Mario?
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island is both the best reviewed entry we hold and the most recent one that reviewed well, which makes it the clearest starting point.