Princess Peach (ピーチ姫, Pīchi-hime^?) is a video game character in Nintendo's Mario video games series, often playing the "damsel in distress" role in the adventure series.^[1][2] Peach is the beautiful human princess of the fictitious Mushroom Kingdom. She was known as Princess Toadstool in the West until late 1996, when she added the name "Peach" to her signature in the opening scene of Super Mario 64. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article is a chronological list of Mario games. ... This article is about the Super Mario Brothers video game for the NES. For other uses, see Super Mario Bros. ... Shigeru Miyamoto , born November 16, 1952) is a Japanese video game designer. ... Jeannie Elias (born August 23, 1954 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian film and voice actress. ... Tracey Moore is an American voice actress. ... Asako Kozuki is a Japanese American woman that speaks English and was the voice of Princess Peach in Mario Party and Mario Party 2. ... Jen Taylor (born in Seattle, Washington, USA on February 17, 1973) is a voice actress best known for her role as Cortana in Bungies sci-fi first person shooter games Halo and Halo 2. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Fictional character. ... Nintendo Company Ltd. ... Mario ) is a video game character created by Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto and the official mascot of Nintendo. ... Computer and video games redirects here. ... This article is a chronological list of Mario games. ... A poster for The Perils of Pauline (1914). ... For other uses, see Princess (disambiguation). ... The Mushroom Kingdom as seen in Super Mario RPG. The Mushroom Kingdom or Toadsville (Japanese:キノコ王国) is a setting in the series where most of the games take place. ... For the Nintendo DS enhanced remake, see Super Mario 64 DS. Super Mario 64 ) is a top-selling platform game developed by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. ...

Appearances

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Peach is portrayed as the beautiful princess of the Mushroom Kingdom. No larger reigning monarch appears to exist. In Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, the princess's grandmother is shown, and the Mushroom Kingdom government is ruled by a chancellor and the mushroom retainers. In Mario Superstar Baseball, Lakitu mistakenly calls Toadsworth her grandfather likely due to a translation error.^{[citation needed]} Like most characters from the Mario franchise, her backstory is purposefully left vague and undeveloped (nothing is known about her age, her height, and the royal family which she belongs to), though at the beginning of Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time, it was revealed that she has been kidnapped repeatedly by Bowser since she was a baby. This is apparently due to a crush he has on her. The mushroom king was a common character in the Nintendo Comics System stories, in which he was portrayed as a forgetful person; however he has never appeared in the games. Louis XIV, king of France and Navarre (Painting by Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1701). ... Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (スーパーマリオRPG) was the last Mario game made and released for the Super Famicom/Super Nintendo Entertainment System, and was the last Square-produced game for a Nintendo video game console until 2003, with the debut of Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles for the... For other uses, see Toad (disambiguation). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Nintendo Comics System was a series of comic books published by Valiant Comics in 1990 and 1991. ...

Princess Peach's Classic Look.

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Appearances in other games

Princess Peach has appeared in nearly all of the Mario spin-off titles. It can be assumed that some of these games, though a Mario product, may not be considered official.

Since the first Mario Party, Peach has appeared in every single installment, including Mario Party Advance. However, like all Mario Party games, she has nothing outside of appearance and voice to set her apart from other characters. An exception to this is Mario Party 7, in which both Peach and Daisy can use the Flower Orb as their special orb (that is, no other characters can receive it at orb spaces or shops). This article is about the first game in the series. ... Mario Party Advance is the seventh game in the Mario Party series for Game Boy Advance released by Nintendo. ...

In the Mario Kart series, she is in with the medium category characters with the fastest acceleration, the lowest top speed, and the best off-road ability to take the shortcuts on each course. In Mario Kart: Double Dash!!, her special move involves flying hearts surrounding her kart, and any item that hits them becoming hers to use. She shares her special with Princess Daisy who is supposedly her cousin (However, they have different last names: Peach Toadstool and Daisy Rose (or Floral)) as stated in the Mario Kart Wii official guide, but nonetheless, she is still her good friend, whatever their relations, and appears in a few games in the Mario series, including Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games A screenshot from Mario Kart Wii. ... Mario Kart: Double Dash!! is a video game developed and published by Nintendo for the GameCube video game console. ... This is a list of various fictional and recurring characters who appear in the Mario series of video games created by Nintendo, as well as spin-off media, such as books, comics, and animated series. ... Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is a recently announced sports game[1], featuring both Mario and Sonic, Nintendo and Segas mascots, along with other characters from their respective series. ...

Peach with her hair in a ponytail. This hairstyle was first introduced in Super Mario Sunshine, and has since been used in many Mario games, such as the Mario Kart Series.

In the Mario Tennis and Mario Golf series, she is labeled as a "Technique" character and has one of the lightest hits. Her appearance changes in Mario Golf and Mario Tennis, and she wears a skirt instead of a dress, as she normally wears a pink ball gown with red dress shoes, sapphire earrings, a sapphire brooch, long white evening gloves, and gold crown with sapphires and rubies. She has golden hair, fair skin, and sky-colored eyes. She is a captain in the game Mario Superstar Baseball and specializes in pitching. She is also a playable character in Super Mario Strikers and its sequel, Mario Strikers Charged. Peach is fast, agile, and has good passing skills. Finally, she also appears in the first Mario basketball game, Mario Hoops 3-on-3, for the Nintendo DS, and is a technical type (good at shooting). She appears in the Sonic and Mario crossover sports game, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, where she is a skill type character. Whilst Peach doesn't appear personally in the game, her crown appears as the Unspeakable Wonder in Pikmin 2 Image File history File links Size of this preview: 424 × 599 pixelsFull resolution‎ (500 × 706 pixels, file size: 35 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 424 × 599 pixelsFull resolution‎ (500 × 706 pixels, file size: 35 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File historyClick on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. ... Super Mario Sunshine ) is a platform game developed by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube. ... A screenshot from Mario Kart Wii. ... Mario Tennis for Nintendo 64 Mario Tennis is a sports video game series that began in 1995 with Marios Tennis for the Virtual Boy. ... Mario Golf for Nintendo 64 Mario Golf is a sports video game series that was developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo. ... Ball gowns of the 1860s A Ball gown is the most formal female attire for social occasions. ... A dress shoe is a shoe used as a component of formal wear. ... Mousquetaire, n. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... A baseball pitcher delivers the ball to home plate In baseball, pitching is the act of throwing the baseball from the pitchers mound toward the catcher with the goal of retiring a batter who attempts to make contact with it, or draw a walk. ... Super Mario Strikers , known as Mario Smash Football in Europe and Australia) is a video game based around (association) football/soccer, which was released exclusively for the Nintendo GameCube. ... Mario Strikers Charged ), known as Mario Strikers Charged Football in Australia[2] and Europe,[5] is a sports video game developed by Canadian developer Next Level Games and published by Nintendo for the Wii. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games , lit. ... Pikmin 2 ) is a real-time strategy video game developed by Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube. ...

In the Super Smash Bros. series, Peach first appears in Super Smash Bros. Melee, the second game of the series. She has the unique ability to float for a number of seconds, much as she can in Super Mario Bros. 2, an advantage which is balanced by the fact that she is one of the lighter fighters. Peach is also a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Some of her attacks include the Peach Bomber, her parasol, her back throw using Toad as a human shield, her aerial back attack using golf clubs and Frying pan as mêlée weapons and pulling vegetables from the ground. Super Smash Bros. ... Super Smash Bros. ... This article is about the version released outside of Japan. ... Super Smash Bros. ... Umbrella An umbrella is a device used for temporary shade or shelter from precipitation. ... This is a list of various fictional and recurring characters who appear in the Mario series of video games created by Nintendo, as well as spin-off media, such as books, comics, and animated series. ... Human shield is a military and political term describing the presence of civilians in or around combat targets to deter an enemy from attacking those targets. ... Some golf clubs. ... “Skillet” redirects here. ... Codex Manesse: a picture of mêlée at a tournament This is a list of mêlée weapons. ... This article is about the version released outside of Japan. ...

Cameos

Peach has also made cameo appearances in a few non-Mario games. She is a playable guest character in the GameCube ports of the Electronic Arts games NBA Street V3 and SSX On Tour.^[3][4] Peach also made a minor appearance in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, appearing in a painting within Hyrule Castle. A Princess Peach Kart toy can be found and driven in Nintendogs, although it is only found in the Labrador and Friends version, unless a player gives away a Peach Kart over "Bark Mode". Peach also made a cameo in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, appearing in the picture sent to Mr. Write from the goat in the animal village. The photo is of Peach with the name, "Christine," written underneath the picture. Electronic Arts (EA) (NASDAQ: ERTS) is an American developer, marketer, publisher, and distributor of computer and video games. ... NBA Street V3 is the third game in the NBA Street series. ... SSX on Tour (original working title: SSX 4) is a snowboarding video game, the fourth title in the SSX series of video games for the GameCube, PlayStation 2, PSP and Xbox. ... The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was a video game released in 1998, and the first Zelda game for the Nintendo 64. ... Hyrule Castle (ハイラル城, Hairaru-jō) is the home of the royal family of Hyrule, a mythical land in the popular Nintendo video game series The Legend of Zelda. ... Nintendogs is a real-time pet simulation video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console. ...

Voices

In her first voiced appearance in the 1986 Japanese anime Super Mario Bros.: Peach-Hime Kyushutsu Dai Sakusen! (Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission To Rescue Princess Peach) Peach was voiced by Mami Yamase, a pop singer. On the cartoon segments on The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!, Peach was usually voiced by Jeannie Elias, and on The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World cartoons, she was voiced by Tracey Moore. A number of television shows based on the Super Mario Bros. ... Jeannie Elias (born August 23, 1954 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian film and voice actress. ... The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. ... Super Mario World (also sometimes unofficially referred to as The Super Mario World Show) is an animated television series loosely based on the Super Nintendo game of the same name. ... Tracey Moore is an American voice actress. ...

In the CD-i game Hotel Mario, Peach was voiced by Jocelyn Benford. Hotel Mario is a puzzle game produced and developed by Philips Media resulting from a failed deal with Nintendo to make a CD-ROM enhancement of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. ...

In Super Mario 64 and the English version of Mario Kart 64, Peach was voiced by Leslie Swan, a localization manager for Nintendo of America. Swan voiced Peach again for the release of Super Mario 64 DS in 2004.^[5] For the Nintendo DS enhanced remake, see Super Mario 64 DS. Super Mario 64 ) is a top-selling platform game developed by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. ... Mario Kart 64 ) is a racing video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 video game console. ... Super Mario 64 DS, is an enhanced remake of the 1996 N64 video game Super Mario 64, produced by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS. It was released in the United States on November 21, 2004, in Japan on December 2, 2004, and in Europe on March 11, 2005,[1] as...

In Mario Party, Mario Party 2, and the Japanese version of Mario Kart 64, Peach was voiced by Asako Kozuki.^[6] This article is about the first game in the series. ... Mario Party 2 is the second in a series of board game style video games for Nintendo platforms, featuring popular Nintendo characters. ... Asako Kozuki is a Japanese American woman that speaks English and was the voice of Princess Peach in Mario Party and Mario Party 2. ...

Starting with Mario Golf on the Nintendo 64, Peach has been voiced by Jen Taylor.^[7] Mario Golf is a sports video game that was developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. ... The Nintendo 64 , NINTENDO64), often abbreviated as N64, is Nintendos third home video game console for the international market. ... Jen Taylor (born in Seattle, Washington, USA on February 17, 1973) is a voice actress best known for her role as Cortana in Bungies sci-fi first person shooter games Halo and Halo 2. ...

In 2005, Nintendo assigned a new voice for Princess Peach. Although Super Princess Peach and Mario Hoops 3-on-3 still used Taylor's voice, other games, such as Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time and Super Mario Strikers have a new Peach voice, Nicole Mills.^[8] The infant form of Princess Peach that appears in Mario and Luigi: Partners in Time and Yoshi's Island DS, known as Baby Peach, is also voiced by Mills. However, in Super Paper Mario, Peach is once again voiced by Swan.^[9] Additionally, Peach was voiced by Samantha Kelly in games such as Super Mario Galaxy, Mario Party 8, Mario Strikers Charged, and Super Smash Bros. Brawl. In Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games, Peach is once again voiced by Taylor even though much is from sound clips recycled from previous Mario games. Likewise, if the player selects Peach in Brawl using a Wii remote or classic controller, Peach's taunt from Melee (also then voiced by Taylor) will sound over the Wii-Remote's speaker. Super Princess Peach ) is a platforming video game developed by TOSE and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Super Mario Strikers , known as Mario Smash Football in Europe and Australia) is a video game based around (association) football/soccer, which was released exclusively for the Nintendo GameCube. ... “Baby” redirects here. ... Yoshis Island DS is a platforming video game developed by Artoon for the Nintendo DS. Published by Nintendo, it was released in North America and Australasia in November 2006, was released in Europe in December 2006, was released in Japan in March 2007, and November 2007 in South Korea. ... Super Paper Mario ) is a platform/role-playing video game developed by Intelligent Systems, a division of Nintendo. ... Super Mario Galaxy ) is a 3D platform game developed by Nintendo EAD Tokyo and published by Nintendo for the Wii. ... Mario Party 8 ) is a video game for Nintendos Wii. ... Mario Strikers Charged ), known as Mario Strikers Charged Football in Australia[2] and Europe,[5] is a sports video game developed by Canadian developer Next Level Games and published by Nintendo for the Wii. ... Super Smash Bros. ... Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games , lit. ... Super Smash Bros. ... Super Smash Bros. ...

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