Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Following the somewhat underwhelming Super Mario 3D All-Stars back ...

Mario is officially over the hill. This year marks the 40th anniversary of Super Mario Bros‘s original release and Nintendo is rolling out the red carpet for Mario Day. In addition to launching a new ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The “Super Mario Bros. Movie” sequel is officially titled “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.” The “Super Mario Galaxy” ...

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Above all else, the driving force behind Mario's success is exquisite game design – something that is acknowledged by players and game designers alike. "Mario games have a timeless charm and wide ...

World 1-1. We’ve all run, jumped, and brick-bashed our way through that familiar first stage. It seems so simple and second-nature to us now, but in this modern age of iterative entertainment, it is ...

Our first look at the follow-up to The Super Mario Bros. Movie is here! So, we’ve cast our beady eyes over the new Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer to find all of the characters, secrets, and details ...