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Entertainment
Fans are loving Mario’s new voice in upcoming ‘Super Mario Bros. Wonder’
Mario’s new voice was recently unveiled in a new Nintendo Direct for the upcoming game “Super Mario Bros. Wonder.” Key details: The Nintend...
Bryan Ke
Nintendo announces long-time voice actor of Mario stepping away after 3 decades
Charles Martinet, Mario’s long-time voice actor, has officially stepped away after 27 years. Key details: Nintendo broke the news in on X, f...
Watch: Mario can turn into an elephant in upcoming ‘Super Mario Bros. Wonder’
Nintendo has officially released a first-look trailer for its upcoming “Super Mario Bros. Wonder,” the latest installment in the long-runnin...
‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ surpasses $1 billion globally
Less than a month after its North American release, “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” has crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office. ...
Isa Peralta
‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ in Japanese gets US, Canada screenings
A limited-time screening of the Japanese version of “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” will hit select theaters across the United States and Cana...
‘Super Mario Bros.’ theme becomes first video game track added to Library of Congress
The iconic “Super Mario Bros.” theme, composed by Koji Kondo, has become the first video game song added to the Library of Congress’ Nationa...
Daniel Anderson
‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ final trailer features Rainbow Road from ‘Mario Kart’
Universal Pictures and animation company Illumination have released the final trailer for the upcoming “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.” In the...
Chris Pratt, Charlie Day troll ‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ haters in Instagram video
Chris Pratt and Charlie Day just might have the perfect response to all the critics of their upcoming film “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.” Pr...
Culture
Universal Studios Hollywood’s Mario Kart attraction accused of ‘fatphobia’
Universal Studios Hollywood is facing criticism over the body size limitations for riders of its new “Mario Kart: Bowser’s Challenge&#...
Ryan General
Listen: Radiohead’s ‘In Rainbows’ album recreated using ‘Super Mario 64’
A recent mashup of the 2007 Radiohead album “In Rainbows” and the soundtrack of the 1996 video game “Super Mario 64” transports listeners ba...
William Yuk
‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ toys leaked by McDonald’s employee hint at unannounced character
Before you read: Chris Pratt playing Super Mario may prove the Nintendo character is not Japanese after all A recent leak has hinted at the ...
Apparel
Casio, Super Mario Bros. collaborate for nostalgic $150 watch
Casio and Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. have released a collaboration timepiece based on the original 1985 Nintendo Entertainment System gam...
Carl Samson
Fans are upset after Nintendo erases Mario’s butt in Direct announcement
Nintendo fans are livid at a new promotional poster for the Super Mario movie that does not feature the character’s big “thicc” buttocks. ...
Khier Casino
Chris Pratt playing Super Mario may prove the Nintendo character is not Japanese after all
Nintendo game director Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of the “Super Mario Bros.” games, made a surprise appearance during the Nintendo Direct on ...
News
Vintage ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ game sold for astronomical $430,500
A new contender has run into the arena of extremely high-priced games and it’s none other than Mario’s long-time rival, Sonic the Hedgehog. ...
Maina Chen
Universal Studios Japan is Opening a Super Nintendo World in 2021
Universal Studios Japan will open its highly-anticipated Nintendo theme park area early next year, bringing notable characters headed by Mar...
Legendary Nintendo Designer Reveals Mario’s ‘True’ Ethnicity
A former Nintendo employee credited for developing the company’s first home console has shed light on the true ethnicity of Mario this...
Nintendo Seemingly Gave Luigi a ‘Bulge’ and the Internet is Breaking
The internet doesn’t seem to be able to handle Nintendo’s commitment to detail; first it was Mario’s nipples in a speed run mode...
Netizen Just Discovered That Mario Hasn’t Been a Plumber For Years
We all know Mario as the mushroom-munching, princess-chasing, reptile-pummeling, pipe-plumbing hero of Nintendo’s Mario video game franchise...
Business
McDonald’s is Partnering With Nintendo to Bring Back the Best Happy Meal Toys Ever
If you happen to visit any McDonald’s branch between April 26 and May 22, chances are you’ll find yourself traveling back in tim...
Goodbye Pokémon Go, Super Mario is Coming to iOS and Android Soon
If there was something people got excited about at the recently concluded iPhone 7 Launch event on Wednesday in California, it certainly was...
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