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Mario Courtesy: Barbican Gallery, London


Game characters have had a significant cultural impact since Pac-Man was launched in the 1980s.

This section explores the development of two iconic game characters, Sonic and Mario, and in particular the role of their creators - Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto (Mario) and Sega's Yuji Naka (Sonic).

Visitors can play two landmark games associated with these characters: Super Mario Bros and Sonic the Hedgehog.









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