If you ever really needed proof that PETA was all about attention driven publicity stunts the animal rights group on Friday said they were "just kidding" about their anti-Mario campaign. Earlier in the week the company attacked Nintendo ...
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Animal rights group and serial point-missers PETA have a new target in their sights: Super Mario.
The Nintendo mascot has attracted the ire of PETA because he "wears the skin of a raccoon dog to give him special ...
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Ever notice how old games look pixelly and so damn OLD? Well researchers Johannes Kopf and Dani Lischinski did, and evidently it pissed them off because they developed a program to smooth down pixels. As a result, ...
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Proof positive that art can really come from anything. Also, I want a Diet Coke, but OMG, it's perfect!
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It's been a day in which a new princess was made, but the most famous princess in videogames isn't about to be outshone. This risque depiction of Nintendo's Princess Peach is (brilliantly) titled 'Barely Regal,' and was ...
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Though I doubt the Goomba-squashing, Koopa-kicking capabilities of these rad Super Mario Bros. Converse sneakers, DO WANT. Sadly, these are only coming out in Japan this July, which basically guarantees my size 14 plates of meat won't ...
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Finally, after more than 25 years, we know ...
See also: [NSFW] Yoshi tattoo destroys childhood memories
[it8bit, via Kotaku]
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The importance of sound, an oft-forgotten part of videogames, is beautifully highlighted in this video of Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. mashed up with modern sound effects. It's not unpleasant, just ... deeply odd:
Apparently, the guy who made ...
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Today at the Game Developers Conference, Nintendo showed off an all-new Super Mario game for the Nintendo 3DS. It's not a shock - indeed, series creator Shigeru Miyamoto already confirmed this - but hey, new Mario. This ...
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Shigeru Miyamoto, the genius behind Mario, Donkey Kong, and The Legend of Zelda, has confirmed a new Super Mario Bros. game for the Nintendo 3DS. Speaking in an interview with Nintendo President Satoru Iwata, Miyamoto revealed, "In ...
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Cross stitching, the art of of, err, stitching crosses, is a boon to gamers with a creative touch. Thanks to its rigid grid layout, this traditional craft lends itself perfectly to recreating pixelated scenes from awesome retro ...
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Ever pondered about how many times you've had to rescue Princesses Peach and Zelda in a game? You think they'd learn, right? Ever considered the little sods may just like getting kidnapped? The truth, at last:
[Via CollegeHumor]
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... and OH MAN THOSE DAMN BUBBLES:
Not that rival Mario is beyond treachery, of course ...
[Via Dorkly]
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Holy -- is that you, guys? 'Cause I think the fuzz may want a word ...
[Via Digg]
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Hackers of Microsoft's Kinect, perhaps appalled by the slightly lame current line-up of Kinect games, have started hacking the device to play other games. As in proper, really good games like Super Mario Bros. 3.
The author of ...
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... and also fondant and sponge or whatever. But mainly awesomeness. Let's say 98% awesomeness.
This incredible Super Mario Bros. cake was spotted in the Nintendo World Store on Sunday, as part of the ongoing neverending celebrations over ...
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... And frankly, who doesn't?
A recent survey in Japan has revealed the game series most Japanese gamers would like to try on a big-screen 3D television. 1,072 Japanese internet users - 68% female to 32% male - ...
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For what's it's worth Luigi, I freaking loved Luigi's Mansion. Here's the full version:
[Dorkly, via Geekologie]
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Oh man, some of these need to be on my wall, or a t-shirt, now. These are a bunch of iconic videogame characters, as drawn by artist Alexander Shen. The catch? He only had 25 pixels - ...
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1985's Super Mario Bros. is a bonafide landmark in gaming history, a platforming masterpiece that still plays beautifully today, 25 years after release. If I created that game, you'd better believe the damn world would know about ...
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Against my better expectations, Nintendo will be bringing those shmexy limited edition Super Mario 25th Anniversary consoles to the west - Europe, to be precise.
Nintendo's UK arm announced that both the Super Mario Bros. 25th Anniversary DSi ...
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Ever seen the charming show Undercover Boss, where real-life bosses go incognito to spy on their employees? Well this is the videogame version, where evil bosses from the Metroid, Street Fighter, Mario, and Sonic universes go behind ...
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