Just after the year of Barbie, the first princess of video games is in a new title that ... title in nearly 20 years for Princess Peach, an iconic character notoriously cast as gaming’s first ...

That much should be obvious from the title, but the truth is that many Mario-adjacent games starring other ... Asked about the enduring power of Princess Peach as a character, she noted, ...

This isn’t the first time Peach has headlined a video game, as 2005’s “Super ... but we wanted to make her a playable character and a more powerful princess,” Miyamoto said.

In my earliest memories of Princess Peach, she is less a video game character than an elusive goal. I must have been 5 or 6 when my parents got my siblings and me a Nintendo for Christmas ...

Michael McWhertor is a journalist with more than 17 years of experience covering video games ... to be enemy characters dressed up in costumes. Prior to Super Princess Peach, the ruler of the ...

Throughout Nintendo’s history, Peach is a character that often hasn’t received her own individual games. Outside of the Nintendo DS title Super Princess Peach, the famous heroine often is seen ...

She had more to do as an optional character in "Super Mario Bros. Wonder." But things have come a long way for the Mushroom Kingdom monarch since "Super Princess Peach," one of the first games to ...

Earlier this year, Princess Peach also starred in her ... Driscoll also notes the way female characters are written and portrayed in video games has gradually shifted over time.

Princess Peach's mysterious origin in The Super ... The sequel is likely to add to the cast, and with so many iconic characters from the video games having not appeared in the first film, this ...

By Christy Piña Associate Editor The actress and Nintendo aficionado was on hand in New York City last week to discuss the video game company’s newest Princess Peach-focused game, Princess ...

Princess Peach made her debut ... to finally see her at the end of the game. Peach (or Toadstool, as she was still known) became a playable character in the American version of Super Mario ...

You’d think being royalty would afford one all kinds of privileges, but in the case of Nintendo’s Princess ... games make the characters feel small or cherublike, but here the verticality of ...