Opening moments of games can often feel long and slow, and may even be boring as the game must teach you how to play it first thing. They’re a necessary evil, but there's a new high bar, as the new ...

Going into 1981, Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto was facing a problem. Working on one of his first games ever, he hoped to use Popeye, the famed sailor of 1930s cartoons, to serve as the hero.

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” now playing in theaters. “Mario” video game fans are in for another treat with “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” the ...

A collection of 15 arcade and puzzle games built with Python and pygame. Windows and macOS users can grab a pre-built release and play straight away. Linux users and anyone who prefers running from ...

A new ranking has crowned the greatest ‘Super Mario’ game ever, beating out decades of beloved Nintendo classics and sparking debate among longtime fans. Experts and readers ranked Super Mario World ...

Nintendo is celebrating "Mario Day" — otherwise known as March 10 — with more than just new Virtual Boy games for Nintendo Switch Online. Select Mario games for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 will be ...

It sounds like Nintendo has something bigger to announce on Mario day itself. Nintendo has made some surprising big announcements for Mario Day, and they involve Switch Online. Three games are coming ...

Kevin Afghani is the new voice of Nintendo characters Mario, Luigi and Wario. The voice actor took over the roles from retiring Charles Martinet, starting with the 2023 game "Super Mario Bros. Wonder.

For over four decades, the Super Mario series has been the heart of Nintendo, introducing generations of players to the Italian plumber, his friends, his world, and the platforming genre itself. While ...