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Brits can buy Donkey Kong Country with bananas

Brits can buy Donkey Kong Country with bananas

There's a cute offer being made to UK gamers this Friday - if they turn up at certain branches of GAME or GameStation on that day with a bunch of bananas (yes, real bananas), they'll be able ... continue
Super Mario Galaxy 2: Review Round-up

Super Mario Galaxy 2: Review Round-up

You can count bad or mediocre Mario games on one hand and still have fingers left spare, so Super Mario Galaxy 2 was always unlikely to be a failure. While the embargo date on reviews for this ... continue
Super Mario Galaxy 2 comes with free how-to-play DVD

Super Mario Galaxy 2 comes with free how-to-play DVD

Super Mario Galaxy 2, a.k.a What I'll Be Doing All Summer Until StarCraft II Arrives, will come with a bonus DVD designed to show players how to control Mario. This is, to my knowledge, the first time ... continue
[VIDEO] New Super Mario Galaxy 2 trailer rocks, literally

[VIDEO] New Super Mario Galaxy 2 trailer rocks, literally

Two scrumptious Nintendo trailers in two days - I feel spoilt. After yesterday's S-T-U-N-N-I-N-G Metroid: Other M showing, today is Super Mario Galaxy 2's turn to show off its wares, ahead of its May 23rd U.S. release ... continue
[VIDEO] Super Mario Galaxy 2 trailer will warm your icy heart

[VIDEO] Super Mario Galaxy 2 trailer will warm your icy heart

Yeah, I know I only posted about Super Mario Galaxy 2 on Wednesday, but sweet Jesus on toast I need this game. No messing about here, then. That up there is hopefully/almost certainly going to be the game's ... continue
[VIDEO] Super Mario Galaxy 2 gets launch date, amazing new trailer

[VIDEO] Super Mario Galaxy 2 gets launch date, amazing new trailer

Okay, so it's now official: if you're a gamer and you are not excited for Super Mario Galaxy 2, you have a heart of blackened teak. Nintendo just revealed a North American release date of  May 23rd for ... continue
Nintendo wins another battle against piracy in Australia

Nintendo wins another battle against piracy in Australia

For some time now, Nintendo has been railing against the R4 mod cartridge for its Nintendo DS console. This cart allows users to download DS games to a mini-SD card, and then play them, via the R4, ... continue
So wrong: Aussie game pirate told to pay Nintendo $1.5 million

So wrong: Aussie game pirate told to pay Nintendo $1.5 million

An Aussie gamer who illegally uploaded a copy of New Super Mario Bros. Wii has been ordered to pay maker Nintendo AU$1.5 million ($1.3 million) in what many are calling a landmark decision for game companies. James ... continue
How a hamster helped develop Super Mario Galaxy

How a hamster helped develop Super Mario Galaxy

That up there is Shigeru Miyamoto (left, not right). As the creator of Donkey Kong, Mario, and Zelda, he's pretty much the Orson Welles, Martin Scorsese, and Francis Ford Coppola of videogames. The dude's pretty damn important. Almost ... continue
[VIDEO] Watch the super-rad ending to New Super Mario Bros. Wii

[VIDEO] Watch the super-rad ending to New Super Mario Bros. Wii

[NOTE: Nobody likes a Mr. Blabbermouth McSpoiler, so I'm going to say right here that this post contains huge, Donkey Kong-sized spoilers. If you're buying New Super Mario Bros. Wii and don't wish to watch its rather ... continue
[VIDEO] New Super Mario Bros. Wii makes me feel eight again

[VIDEO] New Super Mario Bros. Wii makes me feel eight again

And I mean that in the best possible way. If I sound a little giddy, it's because I've just come from watching the latest trailer of New Super Mario Bros. Wii. If you're not already switched on to ... continue