It’s tempting to write video games off as simple playthings or distractions. Some people refer to them as acts of escapism ...

This wasn't the last time Miyamoto discussed the origins of Mario's iconic pipes. In 2009, he said in an Iwata Asks interview ...

The big green warp pipes populating Mario's world are just an accepted feature at this point, but have you ever wondered ...

Brothership is a rare stumble for Nintendo. The storied Super Mario franchise and its myriad spin-offs are known for many ...

The Final Fantasy, Silent Hill, and Tekken franchises all came back strong, but the games that defined the year were just as ...

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Super Mario RPG is a remake of the 1996 SNES classic. It was one of the best games to grace the console back then amidst a sea of other incredible titles, and Nintendo did a great job of staying ...

According to the insider, Mario Kart 9 will not be a launch game for the Nintendo Switch 2, whenever the console ends up releasing. Whether it will release in the same year, 2025, is not specified.

Sega announced a new Sonic Racing game, "Sonic Racing ... the Hedgehog series may mean an old adventure with a new coat of paint is coming very soon.

What's the best Mario game ever? Over more than four decades the Nintendo mascot has starred in many of the best video games of all time, and, let's face it, any of the top 10 could justifiably ...