Princess Peach Showtime recently came to the Nintendo Switch but this is far from the first time that the princess had proven herself capable in her own right. This video looks back at the times Princess Peach Toadstool has played a supporting role or even been the leading lady within the Mario series, from the early days of Super Mario Bros 2 through to the Super Mario Bros Movie and Showtime, in turn becoming one of gaming's most beloved characters - and maybe even a feminist icon when it comes to women in gaming!

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Additional gameplay footage courtesy of World of Longplays (Tarosan, Tsunao), LongplayArchive, NintendoMovies, Sly DC.

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