What Nintendo Video Game Character Am I?

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You have a favorite Mario Kart or Super Smash Bros character, but have you ever wondered who you would be in the Nintendo world?

Maybe you’d drive down Rainbow Road as Princess Peach or headbutt competitors as Donkey Kong in the Battle Arena. Well, there’s only one way to determine who you’d truly be—take this quiz!

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1. What do you wish your power was?
  1. Running at the speed of light. Zoom!
  2. Superhuman strength. Look at my muscles!
  3. Charming other people. I'll be able to get anything!
  4. Shape-shifting. I could become any animal!
2. Would you want to be an animal or human character?
  1. Animal character, definitely!
  2. Um, does a talking animal count?
  3. A human, yes!
  4. Uh, I don't know? Surprise me!
3. What colors best fit you?
  1. Bright blue, red, and white.
  2. Brown, mustard yellow, and orange.
  3. Bubblegum pink, dandelion yellow, and sky blue.
  4. Royal blue, deep red, and black.
4. What food do you prefer?
  1. Chili dogs. But not too spicy!
  2. Fruit. It’s sweet and healthy.
  3. Candy. Bubblegum, chocolate, gummies, you name it!
  4. Pasta. I love Italian food.
5. Oops! What are you most likely to forget?
  1. My sneakers and sunscreen.
  2. My boom box or speaker.
  3. My favorite lip gloss and jewelry.
  4. My favorite hat or shirt.
6. How often do you get angry?
  1. Sometimes. Isn't that normal?
  2. Very often! Especially when someone's better than me.
  3. Never! I don't want to hurt somebody's feelings.
  4. I don't know. Maybe when I stand up for someone?
7. Are you brave?
  1. I'm sort of brave.
  2. Yes! I'm no coward!
  3. No, but I could be if I tried.
  4. Kind of, but I need a little pep talk to get moving.
8. Do you always fight for the thing you want?
  1. Not really. I won't compete against others, but I will work hard.
  2. Yes. I'll do anything to get it!
  3. No, no, no! We must live peacefully.
  4. Usually. I've got other tricks up my sleeve too, though.
9. What type of animal describes you most?
  1. Something prickly, like a pufferfish.
  2. Something strong, like a lion.
  3. Something cute, like a kitty cat.
  4. Something practical, like a dog.
10. Last question! What is your favorite sport to play or watch?
  1. Cross country or track and field.
  2. Weightlifting or discus throw.
  3. Ballroom dancing (ballet) or figure ice skating.
  4. NASCAR driving or ping-pong.

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Meet the Nintendo Characters

Known for groundbreaking video games like Super Mario Bros , Mario Kart , The Legend of Zelda , and Donkey Kong , Nintendo certainly has made a name for itself! With over 1,300 official games and counting, there are hundreds of Nintendo characters to love, including:

  • Mario: With his red fit, large mustache, and stout shape, there’s no one more recognizable than Mario! He’s brave, optimistic, and determined. His best-known game? Super Mario Bros.
  • Luigi: Tall and decked out in green, there’s no mistaking Luigi! Unlike his brother Mario, Luigi is cautious and a bit cowardly. Even so, he’s got the spirit to get through any hardship! Catch him in his popular game Luigi’s Mansion .
  • Princess Peach: With her pink attire and long golden hair, there’s no missing this princess! Kind, adventurous, and brave, Princess Peach is a fearless and gracious ruler. You can find her in games like Super Mario Party.
  • Link: Adorned with a blue shield and shiny sword, Link is the hero everyone is looking for! Curious, brave, and adventurous, this hero is always up for a challenge. His best-known game? The Legend of Zelda .
  • Zelda: Mysterious, determined, and intelligent, this princess is so much more than a damsel in distress. Zelda is a kind and benevolent ruler with just a hint of unpredictability. She’s best known for her name-sake game The Legend of Zelda .
  • Kirby: This lovable and always hungry ball of pink cuteness is nothing but a joy! With his shapeshifting abilities, Kirby is a formidable foe and an excellent team player. You can catch him in games like Kirby Star Allies .
  • Donkey Kong: With his strong build and iconic red tie, Donkey Kong can’t be missed! This character is known for going absolutely bananas and crashing through everything in sight. You can find him in games like Donkey Kong .
  • Sonic: While not an original Nintendo character, Sonic has recently joined forces with Mario and the gang. This blue hedgehog is known for racing at rapid speeds and collecting golden rings. He’s best known for games like Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games .