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For those well-seasoned in Nintendo games, it’s common knowledge that Mario spends pretty much his whole life rescuing Princess Peach. Given that he cares enough to rescue each and every time, gamers ...

Ever since Mario burst onto the scene in 1981, his adventures have mostly revolved around rescuing Princess Peach. He’s dodged barrels tossed by Donkey Kong, traversed iBowser’s magma filled lair, and ...

Nintendo recently shared a surprising update about Mario and Princess Peach, turning a beloved duo into ‘just friends’—let’s explore this heartfelt twist with a smile! Nintendo clarified on July 23, ...

Nintendo clarified on July 23, 2025, via their Nintendo Today app that Mario and Princess Peach are “just good friends” who “help each other out.” This statement, first noted by X user @KirPinkFury, ...

Nintendo has put Super Mario in the friend zone as it pertains to his relationship with Princess Peach. The longtime video game companions and purported love interests have been together since the ...

Mario and Princess Peach's Relationship Isn't What You Think, According to Nintendo originally appeared on Parade. For years, fans have wondered about the relationship between Mario and Princess Peach ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. If you thought Mario and Princess Peach had something special going on, think again, as a post on the Nintendo Today app has declared the plucky ...

Princess Peach is still on the hunt to find her dream plumber frog. “Princess Peach and Mario are good friends,” the video game company wrote in a July 25 statement, “and help each other out whenever ...

Despite decades of evidence to the contrary, Nintendo has insisted that Mario and Princess Peach’s relationship status is not “it’s complicated,” but simply in the friend zone. Earlier this week, the ...

Despite being a classic pairing in the world of gaming, it seems that Mario and Princess Peach's relationship isn't as romantic as you might think. While many Mario games end with Peach giving Mario ...