Collectible representations of characters from the Super Mario franchise are widely available. These items, often made of plastic, vinyl, or other materials, depict Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, and other iconic personalities from the video game series. An example is a posable Mario figurine dressed in his classic overalls and cap.
The creation and distribution of these character representations provide a tangible connection for fans to the digital world of the games. The availability of these representations fuels a collectors market, and they contribute to the longevity and cultural impact of the franchise. Their history traces back to the initial release of the Super Mario Bros. game, with production evolving alongside advancements in manufacturing techniques and shifts in consumer demand.