"Super Mario Bros., definitely," answers Kojima without missing a beat. The 1985 masterpiece probably doesn't seem like the most obvious source of inspiration for a creator known for cinematic excess ...

A 3D printer is a wonderful tool, especially around the holidays. I recently upgraded to the Bambu Lab P2S, and wanted to put ...

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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 just released an odd little game onto the SNES Virtual Console that was previously exclusive to Japan. The simply-titled Mario & Wario is a point-and-click puzzle game that finds the plumber ...

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 ...

It's somehow the 40th anniversary of the original Super Mario Bros. game, which feels like quite the milestone. Originally released on September 13, 1985, Super Mario Bros. wasn't technically the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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