Analysis of the games in the Mario franchise

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (1996)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

No

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Paper Mario (2000)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

No

...who are playable? (Q4)

Yes
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Male Female

Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (2003)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

No

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Male Female

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2004)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

Yes

...who are playable? (Q4)

Yes
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Male Female

Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time (2005)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

No

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Male Female

Super Paper Mario (2007)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

No

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Male Female

Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story (2009)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

No

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Male Female

Paper Mario: Sticker Star (2012)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

Yes

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Male Female

Mario & Luigi: Dream Team (2013)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

No

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Male Female

Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (2015)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

No

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Male Female

Paper Mario: Color Splash (2016)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

No

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Male Female

Paper Mario: The Origami King (2020)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

Yes

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Male Female

Mario & Luigi: Brothership (2024)

Does the game pass the test? No
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Male Female

Are there as many female characters as male one...

...in the game? (Q1)

No

...who are named? (Q2)

No

...with equal speaking time? (Q3)

No

...who are playable? (Q4)

No
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Male Female

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