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The 2026 Winter Olympics take place next February in Milano and Cortina, Italy, but you can get a head start with your own virtual Olympics thanks to a Black Friday deal dropping Mario & Sonic at the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. While Miyamoto mentions he has "teammates who help maintain the world of Mario" like Takashi ...

Nintendo has been celebrating the Super Mario Bros’ 40-year anniversary by doing basically nothing at all. The most recent Nintendo Direct (not the Kirby one) that came out around Mario’s birthday was ...

Forty years ago, the Nintendo Entertainment System hit North American shores, singlehandedly resurrecting the video-game market after its infamous post-Atari crash in 1983. To do so, it needed a heavy ...

World 1-1. We’ve all run, jumped, and brick-bashed our way through that familiar first stage. It seems so simple and second-nature to us now, but in this modern age of iterative entertainment, it is ...

What are the best 2D Mario games? We rank every side-scrolling platformer in the Nintendo mascot's history. Super Mario’s 40-year history is a testament to all the different ways you can make a little ...

Nintendo celebrated the Super Mario game series' 40th anniversary in its latest Nintendo Direct by unveiling a slate of new Mario games, as well as upgrades to and remasters of past titles, all due ...

If you played video games at all in the ‘80s or ’90s, then there is a pretty good chance you have fond memories of playing games published by Acclaim Entertainment dating all the way back to the ...

Mario Land’s difficulty is something of a lost art in the Mario games of today. Image credit: Nintendo I had the odd circumstance of owning a Sega Mega Drive and a Nintendo Game Boy in the mid-90s, ...

Super Mario Bros. 35 was only ever intended to be a celebration of the 35th anniversary of the character, so it’s not at all surprising that it got taken down. We’re now into the 40th anniversary of ...