This new line of stamps is making me wish I sent more letters. Japan Post, the Japanese equivalent of the USPS, has announced a line of Super Mario-themed stamps sure to make recipients jump for joy. The stamps, which go on sale June 28, feature …Read more »
It's been a long time coming, but with Nintendo's recent branching out into the world of mobile games, Mario is about to make his debut on smartphones and tablets. Shigeru Miyamoto made an appearance at Apple's event this week to unveil Super Mario Run , …Read more »
It’s-a-me, Shinzo! With the 2016 Olympic Games wrapping up in Rio, the next time the summer games happen in 2020, they’ll be held in Tokyo. To receive the metaphorical baton, Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike and prime minister Shinzo Abe both showed up in Rio, the …Read more »
This ain’t no game: it’s a live-action thrill ride! So read the tagline for Super Mario Bros. The Movie , the less-than-spectacularly-received 1993 film adaptation of the Nintendo franchise. It’s been a while since then, but now Nintendo is looking to get back into the …Read more »
The Paper Mario and Mario & Luigi series have their roots in the Super Nintendo classic Super Mario RPG , and each entry has taken us on a bright and magical journey. I’ve always been fond of the two series as they stand in stark …Read more »
Typing is an essential skill in our plugged-in world, but that doesn’t mean it’s not a pain to learn how to do. Enter the strange sub-genre of video games created to make learning typing fun, classics of which include Typing of the Dead and Mario …Read more »
Walk into a Japanese classroom and you will no doubt see this: a simple, lightweight notebook labeled Campus. Debuting 40 years ago, Kokuyo’s Campus notebooks are pretty much the standard in Japan for note takin’. Now Campus have teamed up with Nintendo for a line …Read more »
Nintendo just hired Mario’s arch-nemesis as its vice president of sales. Oh, my bad, not that Bowser: it’s normal human being Doug Bowser, formerly of Electronic Arts, who’s being hired to oversee sales at Nintendo of America. Still, you can’t tell me the name had …Read more »
The second time we've used sad Mario this month... Nintendo will no longer be selling games and consoles in Brazil, citing “unsustainable” business conditions. The main cause seems to be high import taxes, which make sending games to Brazil a costly proposition. A quick look …Read more »
There will be no new Mario game in 2015, says Nintendo of America’s director of product marketing Bill Trinen. That’s according to an interview in the Reno Gazette-Journal, which covered a wide range of topics, including Ultimate NES Remix , a general return to old-school …Read more »
Eschewing calls to put its games on smartphones, Nintendo’s instead looking for three properties to boost its flagging profits this holiday season – Smash Bros. , Pokemon , and a new product category called amiibo. Amiibo, which launched last month, probably need no introduction among …Read more »
It’s hard to describe how grossly hot it is here in Tokyo, but here’re the straight-up numbers: as of this writing, it’s 95 degrees, and feels like 102 with 65% humidity. Yeah. Not fun. Still, those willing to brave the outdoors and make their way …Read more »
Nintendo is going to great measures to ensure none of us forget the impending release of New Super Mario Bros. 2 on Nintendo 3DS. The game itself launches on August 19, and each week leading up to its release will find another classic Mario title …Read more »
I literally said "oh boy" like a little kid when I saw this posted on pretty much every gaming site there is. I love me some Super Mario Galaxy , and was immediately stoked when it was first announced that Nintendo would be making a …Read more »
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