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In one scene, Alvin says to Ian, "Oh, it is on like [[Donkey Kong]]!"

When challenged by Gru to a dance fight, Bratt responds by saying "Oh, it is on like Donkey Kong!"

At one point during the play rehearsals for ''The Wizard of Oz'', Rodney James can be seen playing ''Mario Kart DS'' on his [[Nintendo DSi]] on what looks to be [[DS Waluigi Pinball|Waluigi Pinball]].

An unexplained cameo appearance for the unreleased game ''[[Donkey Kong Coconut Crackers]]'' appeared in the 2000-2003 sizzle reel made for the film, as it can be seen above some of the aisles, also thus appearing in the original 2011 theatrical trailer. This is absent from the actual film, which was believed to have different animation because the hard drives containing an early version of the movie were allegedly stolen.<ref>[https://www.animationmagazine.net/2012/05/the-long-strange-odyssey-of-foodfight/ The Long, Strange Odyssey of ‘Foodfight!’]</ref> This has since been debunked by the fan documentary ''Rotten'', which consults original crewmembers that express scepticism this ever happened, not hearing about it at the time or even hinting it was all a lie to excuse continuing to miss deadlines on the movie.<ref>[https://youtu.be/xgBO9c3WKII ROTTEN: Behind the Foodfight - YouTube]</ref>

At one point, Ti Man and Chun May enter an arcade machine similar to ''Super Mario Bros.'':<ref>TheWhoNew's Channel. (April 6, 2011). [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUzLPUvS0mI Chun Li and Vega go on a date in Super Mario World and discuss AIDS]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved May 3, 2015.</ref>

At one point, when Janine and Louis are babysitting Oscar, Louis suggests that they could play ''Super Mario Bros.''

[[File:King of kong.jpg|thumb|left|The promotional poster]]

This film is a 2007 documentary based around the 1981 arcade game ''Donkey Kong''. The film revolves around an unassuming high school teacher named {{wp|Steve Wiebe}} and his struggle to attain the world's highest score in ''Donkey Kong''. After being obsessed with the game for many years, Steve is suddenly thrust into the competition for the world's high score. He runs afoul of then-current record-holder, {{wp|Billy Mitchell (gamer)|Billy Mitchell}}, a successful entrepreneur.

In one scene, when Hawk and Michael are in Demetri's Coffee Shop, arcade games can be seen, one of which is ''[[Mario Bros. (game)|Mario Bros.]]''

In an interview, director Rich Moore stated that if a sequel to ''Wreck-It Ralph'' were to be produced, he intended to give Mario an actual role.<ref>Clevver Movies. (December 7, 2012). [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vajsMI9Z2VA Mario To Appear In 'Wreck-It Ralph' Sequel]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved May 3, 2015.</ref> However, during an interview with InsideTheMagic in October 2018, story artist Jason Hand states that Mario had to be cut because the rights could apparently not be obtained,<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20190214040617/https://insidethemagic.net/2018/10/ralph-breaks-the-internet-story-team-disney/ InsideTheMagic interview]</ref> though despite this various other ''Super Mario'' elements can be seen in trailers. Bowser also does not reappear.

==''Si Maryo o si Goko''==

''Si Maryo o si Goko'' (''Mario or Goku'', often mistranslated as ''Super Mario vs. Son Goku'') is an unauthorized Filipino movie from 1995. The movie revolves around a programmer named Maryo (played by William Martinez) who travels inside a computer to rescue Princess Maria (Isabel Granada) from the three-headed Gorio.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMDQXQtaMkg&ab_channel=SachaG.</ref>

*During the scene where {{wp|Henk Rogers}} is proposing a partnership to [[Hiroshi Yamauchi]] between [[Nintendo]] and [[Bullet-Proof Software]] to publish ''[[Tetris]]'' in Japan, Rogers mentions Mario and Luigi as partners, and footage of ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' is shown.

*When Rogers is asking to Yamauchi for his residuals in advance, he tells Yamauchi that, just like with Mario being hit by a [[Piranha Plant]], {{wp|Kevin Maxwell}} "pulled a Piranha Plant" on them (referring to Maxwell selling the arcade rights to [[Sega]]). During this scene, a pixelated Rogers is shown being hit by a piece of a {{wp|tetromino}} thrown by a pixelated Maxwell in a ''Super Mario Bros.'' level made of tetrominoes. He then says that he needs "a mushroom to stay alive" and another scene is shown, where the pixelated Rogers hits a [[Brick Block]] containing a tetromino which acts as a [[Super Mushroom]].

*When Rogers tries a prototype of the [[Game Boy]], he plays ''[[Super Mario Land]]''.