Mario, the hero of the Mushroom Kingdom, has happily kept Bowser’s forces from beating down your front door. He has bounced on the heads of more bad guys than Schwarzenegger, Stallone, Bruce Wayne, or ...

Today marks the annual celebration of one of the most iconic video franchises and characters of all time. What Happened: Mario Day is celebrated annually on March 10. The holiday celebrates one of the ...

With over 50 years' worth of experience in the video game industry, it's only natural that Nintendo has amassed more than its fair share of popular franchises over the years. Over the course of five ...

The staircase at the Nintendo World Store tells the history of Super Mario. Well, make that the selective history. This staircase, cool as it is, could use some Super Mario World 2. Also, if Super ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Super Mario 64. Seven years ago, the internet's collective mind was blown by a Super Mario 64 speedrunning video which proposed a ...

In 1983, Nintendo faced a make-or-break moment. Its first video game system, the Famicom, had just launched in Japan and plans were in motion to bring it to American audiences next. But the move from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: Nintendo) Side-scrolling 2D Super Mario games have mostly followed the same formula for three decades now — to ...