‘Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park’ looks absolutely fantastic on the Switch 2, and it combines all your favorite elements from the original release with some sweet new content.
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Whether you’re going it alone, playing locally against your family and friends, or competing in online Ranked Match play, ‘Mario Tennis Fever’ is a spectacular arcade sports offering on the Nintendo Switch 2. Even I, with my sizable grocery list of ‘Mario’ sports-related demands, really couldn’t ask for much more.
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‘Paper Mario: Color Splash’ is a colorful RPG adventure that won’t leave you flat!
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‘Paper Mario: Color Splash’ is packed with paint and personality.
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‘Mario Party Star Rush’ is pick-up-and-play fun for the whole family.
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I’ve seen lots of really great amiibo display products, from tiered organizers to DIY wall units, but the ones that hit the sweet spot between form and function for yours truly are from peripheral manufacturer PDP.
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Do you need another version of Minecraft for the Wii U? If you’re a Super Mario fan, absolutely.
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I don’t think I’ve worn Vans since my misspent skate-rat youth, but for Mario I can make an exception.
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In the annals of pop culture pseudo-holidays, March 10 certainly isn’t at the top of the heap–I reckon that slot goes to September 19, the date of our beloved International Talk Like a Pirate Day–but it is a fun diversion for the Nintendo faithful. On this date, we celebrate the Big N’s Koopa-kickin’ mascot Mario… for obvious reasons.
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This Super Mario Maker challenge will pit three family creators against each other to create the most fiendish levels and then race to get the best scores.
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Launching next week, Nintendo’s ‘Super Mario Maker’ is poised to make quite the impression on gamers young and old. With its blend of one of gaming’s most iconic properties and the sort of creative freedom usually only reserved for sandbox titles, it’s both a retro throwback and a new school virtual toolkit. But is it right for you and your family? Let’s see.
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With ‘Super Mario Maker’, the fun literally never ends.
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See Earth’s mightiest re-imagined as characters from all corners of pop culture, including ‘My Little Pony,’ ‘Harry Potter,’ and ‘Adventure Time.’
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Here’s our top five favorite things about Captain Toad Treasure Tracker on Wii U:
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Last week Nintendo of America unveiled Play Nintendo, a brand new online destination where fans can explore all Nintendo’s greatest characters and franchises.
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I know I often think about how great it would be to dress up like Luigi or Link from the Legend of Zelda, but then think about how awkward it would be for an adult to go around in a costume. That is when I am not dressed up a the nearest convention. Now I can just zip up a hoodie and BAM, I am a costume character ready for some fun!
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In this side-by-side comparison of Mario Kart Wii and Mario Kart 8 Wii U you get a sense of just how far the kart racer has come.
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March is shaping up to be a great month for Pokémon fans.
Continue ReadingAre you looking for something to give the screen-time loving geek on your list?
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With Black Friday just around the corner, here are some ideas to think about. And all are available online, so you can avoid being trampled. This edition of the GeekDad holiday Gift Guide examines games, both tabletop and videogames.
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If your geek side is leaking into your kitchen, you’re going to need to add one of these geeked-up KitchenAid mixers to your counter.
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This week the GeekMom writers found so many cool videos on the internet; I don’t even know where to start! Tap dancing, mock movie trailers, game reviews that involve cooking, making burritos in space — you name it, it’s possible we found it.
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Earlier this week Nintendo’s homegrown villain Wario launched his own crowdsourcing campaign via the uniquely odoriferous Crowdfarter.com.
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I was really excited to get this game downloaded to my son’s Nintendo 3DS. I’ve been a fan of Mario since my parents bought our family the first Nintendo system when I was 6 years old (did I just age myself?) and we played the original Mario Bros. Thankfully the games have come a long way since I was a kid and I’m happy to say this game keeps in with the spirit of the characters and the storyline.
Continue ReadingI don’t think I expected much from New Super Mario Bros. 2, the series 3DS debut, aside from the traditional platforming perfection that has become synonymous with this new generation of Mario side-scrollers. I’ve experienced NSMB on the original DS, …
Continue ReadingWhat I do know is the impact its predecessor, the Wii, had on the gaming market. Nintendo’s risky gambit of exaggerated motion control gave it a unique brand of camera appeal that helped the system play well to the daytime …
Continue ReadingWhat would you do with 780,000 Lego studs?
Zachary Pollock wants to combine them with another childhood classic. He’s started a Kickstarter project to build an enormous mosaic, recreating the entire level 1-1 of the original Super Mario Brothers video game.
Continue ReadingThough I even have to remind myself of this fact, Nintendo’s fourth quarter releases aren’t strictly limited to Zelda and Mario titles. While those games have rightly earned the lion’s share of attention from both gamers and reviewers, there are …
Continue ReadingIf you’ve ever drifted around a precarious curve on Rainbow Road or tossed a blue shell at the hapless lap leader on Luigi Raceway, Mario Kart 7 will feel like home.
Continue ReadingMario titles are at the very heart of Nintendo’s legacy of quality software. The original Super Mario Bros. reinvigorated the North American home console market, and the continued adventures of the rotund mascot have served as additional high points across …
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