When Nintendo launched the Super Famicom on November 21, 1990, it was betting big on a stalled product. The console was set to release in July 1989 but a number of factors, like manufacturing capacity ...

If replayability’s the goal, arcade games have had it down to a science for several decades now. The Wii had access to lots ...

Super Mario 3D World Is migrating from the Wii U to the Switch, and now includes added content. The new title, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury takes the same multiplayer concept from Super Mario ...

Super Mario For the first time in 4 years, there's a new Super Mario Bros speedrun world record holder: "We are now only 15 frames away from a perfect speedrun" Super Mario Super Mario Bros ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. As a bonus, you'll find three additional game modes--Boost Rush, Challenges, and Coin Battle--offering plenty of replay value once you've made it ...

Super Mario Bros. 2 is seen as the black sheep of Mario games series. Released in 1988 for the NES and in 1992 for Japan, some players were sure they had played it before. They’d be correct, as the ...

Additionally, Nintendo remastered Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 from the original Wii. These will be released on October 2. Additionally, a physical Talking Flower based on the character ...

From an outside perspective, it can be tough to truly understand what makes Mario a big deal. He is an Italian plumber made by a Japanese company who speaks English. He has been featured in hundreds ...

Though the genre has since exploded, 2D platforming arguably owes its start to Super Mario. And even though it’s been 40 years since the first game came out, few 2D platformers have risen to the level ...

Former Nintendo of America marketing leads Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang have recounted yet another tale of Shigeru Miyamoto's unconventional testing methods. Creator of Mario, Zelda, Donkey Kong, and ...

S.H.Figuarts makes some really fantastic action figures. They’re on the pricy side, but they’re generally worth it, thanks to their superior build quality, wealth of accessories, swappable parts, and ...