Still, PETA has created its own game called Super Tanooki Skin 2D in which a skinless Tanooki is chasing a flying Mario, trying to get his skin back. RELATED: Robotic ostrich legs ...

Beloved videogame star Mario is back in action this week following the November 13 release of Super Mario 3D Land. Now animal rights group PETA is attacking the hero plumber for wearing "fur ...

The 2D Super Mario Bros. box art quality has had its fair share of ups and downs over the decades since the first NES gam ...

Mario has had many power-up transformations that don't get enough time in the spotlight, from the Boo Mushroom to the Wing Cap.

New power-ups let players take advantage of the verticality afforded by 2D platformers, with the Tanooki Suit allowing Mario to float over parts of the stage.

By wearing Tanooki, Mario is sending the message that it's OK to wear fur." The site then offers visitors a chance to play a game called "Super Tanooki Skin 2D" in which you try to help a skinned ...

Shortly after Super Mario 3D Land hit shelves in November 2011, the animal rights group took aim at the Tanooki suit featured in the game, which Mario can wear to give him special abilities.

Lego’s next collection of Super Mario-themed sets includes Mario’s iconic Tanooki suit. Other sets include a new Maker Set, three new expansion sets, 10 collectable character packs, and a ...

"By wearing Tanooki, Mario is sending the message that it's OK to wear fur." The organization's mini game involves a retro 2D chase by a skinned tanuki after a floating Tanooki-clad Mario.

By wearing Tanooki, Mario is sending the message that it's OK to wear fur." On the loading screen of Super Tanooki Skin 2D, the PETA logo even mimics the Nintendo Seal of Approval.

By wearing Tanooki, Mario is sending the message that it's OK to wear fur. Play Super Tanooki Skin 2D and help Tanooki reclaim his fur!PETA ...