5 Best Mario Games of All-Time, Ranked
Mario has been a popular video game character since his appearance in Donkey Kong in 1981, which resulted in a long-running franchise for Nintendo.
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Mario has been a popular video game character since his appearance in Donkey Kong in 1981, which resulted in a long-running franchise for Nintendo.
Astro Bot is an undeniable win for PlayStation. It’s not just a celebration of the brand and many of the franchises that built it into what it is today, but it’s also a fantastic 3D platformer that uses the PS5 hardware in creative ways. As a Sony-published game spotlighting the history of the company, it’s obviously not on Xbox. In fact, I’ve seen a lot of people lamenting that Xbox does not have a lot of good platformers in the wake of Astro Bot’s well-received launch.
A new plushie is straddling the line between cute and creepy. The plush was created by official merch manufacturer San-ei Boeki, who has also made many other plushies and toys for the series. Despite making many toys for the franchise, this is only the second in the line.
The Nintendo Switch 2 is on the way, but there needs to be some improvements on Nintendo's next console.
is known as one of the darkest games in the franchise, andthis fantastic duo cosplay will remind players why its story can be incredibly bleak. While it's widely accepted that the over-arching timeline is difficult to follow, with certain games counting toward canon contrasted to others that have no place in the official story, has a shocking amount of continuity. The most tragic is undoubtedly the Hero's Shade, who represents a version of Link from .
Dragon Quest series creator Yuji Horii's early work in adventure games still calls to him all these years later. With one of his earliest games, The Hokkaido Serial Murder Case, receiving a Japan-only exclusive remake this week some 40 years later, Horii has been thinking about the possibility of making a new adventure game.
Nintendo is reportedly gearing up to launch a handful of new Switch hardware bundles in Europe.
I'll admit up front: I am not the biggest Mario Party fan. I remember playing the very first Mario Party with family and friends on the Nintendo 64 back in the late 90s and having a blast with it, but the next few entries didn't quite stick with me as I got older. It gave me a Monopoly-vibe, where at least one player would end the game pretty upset with how the proceedings went.