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===Edutainment games===
====''Mario Teaches Typing''====▼
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====''Mario is Missing!''====
[[File:Mario is Missing PC title screen.png|thumb]]
▲The 1992 game ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'' was the first game in the ''Mario Discovery Series''<ref>An [http://www.nintendoage.com/forum/messageview.cfm?catid=5&threadid=39370 alternate box art] of ''Mario is Missing!'' sported the "Mario Discovery Series" symbol.</ref> of Educational Games and set the ''Mario'' characters in [[Earth]]. When hearing of Bowser's plan to flood the Earth by melting [[Antarctica]]'s ice with hair dryers, Mario, Luigi and Yoshi head to Bowser's castle in the Antarctic. Mario is captured, although his capture varies between versions of the game.
In the [[MS-DOS]] version, Mario enters the castle alone, as Luigi is too scared to follow. Mario meets Bowser, who is in a butler disguise, and accepts candy from him, despite Luigi's warning not to take candy from strangers. Bowser uses this as a distraction to trap Mario in a net. Despite his captured status, however, Mario in that version
====''Super Mario Bros. & Friends: When I Grow Up''====
Mario appears in various scenes of the virtual coloring book, ''[[Super Mario Bros. & Friends: When I Grow Up]]''. He and various other Mario characters (and [[Link]]) are shown in various occupations.
====''Mario's Time Machine''====
[[File:MariosTimeMachineMario.png|thumb|left|Mario in his time machine]]▼
In ''[[Mario's Time Machine]]'', Bowser uses a time machine to steal various artifacts from different time periods of human history in order to display them at his museum. Mario goes on a mission to return all objects of Bowser's museum to their original time periods in order to prevent history from being altered. Additionally, Mario
▲[[File:MariosTimeMachineMario.png|thumb|left]]
▲In ''[[Mario's Time Machine]]'', Bowser uses a time machine to steal various artifacts from different time periods of human history in order to display them at his museum. Mario goes on a mission to return all objects of Bowser's museum to their original time periods in order to prevent history from being altered. Additionally, Mario had to rescue Yoshi from Bowser in the NES version of the game. ''Mario's Time Machine'' is one of the few games in which Mario talks.
In the NES version, the player has to play an altered version of ''Mario Bros.'' to defeat Koopa Troopas, who drop the stolen objects when defeated. Mario then has to travel back in time to return the objects to their proper
In the SNES version, Mario has to pick a stolen object from the museum and then go to a "Time Surfing" level to collect enough Mushrooms to make a time jump, then return the objects to their proper
====''Mario's Early Years! series''====
Mario has appeared in ''[[Mario's Early Years!]]'' series, which consists of three games. Mario, by traveling to different worlds, teaches basic learning skills to younger players such as counting, recognizing shapes, and basic spelling. Mario is controlled by a cursor interacting with an object.
====''Mario's FUNdamentals''====
Mario has also appeared in ''[[Mario's FUNdamentals]]''. Here, Mario plays several games with younger players such as "Go Fish", "Checkers", "Backgammon", "Dominoes", or "Yahtzee". This game is also the first game where [[Charles Martinet]], the current voice actor for Mario, provided voices for Mario.
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===''Super Mario Adventures''===
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