Super Mario Maker and its sequel are terrific games that let fans create and share their own Mario levels with ease. But it was a bit of a disappointment that Nintendo only factored in the 2D Mario ...

If you’re a long time fan of the classic 3D platformer, you’re probably aware of a few things. First, the original game, in spite of rumors, did not feature Luigi as a playable character. There was ...

Believe it or not, the classic Super Mario 64 is almost 20 years old (it turned 19 this past weekend). Yes, we’re all very old. Mario 64 wasn’t merely a great game, or a fantastic entry in the Mario ...

Nat is an extreme hobbyist who enjoys learning everything there is to know/writing about the video game industry. After graduating, they hopped into various careers including being a Pre-K teacher, ...

Last month, Nintendo announced Nintendo 64 games would be coming to its Switch Online service in the form of a paid upgrade referred to as the "Expansion Pack". Here's what we had to say about the ...

Released in 1996, Super Mario 64 is the game that brought Mario’s adventures into the realm of 3D. While the game was revolutionary at the time, it’s the title in this collection that holds up the ...

It's common for budding game developers to utilise Nintendo games as a source of inspiration when learning their craft; the Kyoto company is regarded by many as the finest game creator in the industry ...

The Nintendo Switch is apparently about to get a hefty serving of Mario, including several classic 3D games from the series' past and an all-new role-playing game. The remastered games would be coming ...

Let’s break it down in the simplest of terms. Speedrunners mainly use one of two versions to speedrun Super Mario 64. The Japanese version which released on June 23rd, 1996 or the American version ...

Noel McDavid is a writer, a reader, and an avid retro gamer. She loves Spyro the Dragon and most Legend of Zelda titles, along with Crash Bandicoot and other classics. McDavid writes for several sites ...

Take your pick. Super Mario 3D All-Stars is either a wonderful history lesson or a lacklustre rush-job. Or it’s simply bad. It’s not bad because its constituent parts are bad – here we have two of the ...

Every Bowser level in Super Mario 64 ends in a boss battle where you fling the giant Koopa onto spikes for massive damage. During this heroic act, it sounds like Mario says, “So long, gay Bowser” — ...