News

Hitler Recaps The Week In Video Gaming

Godwin’s Law states that “as an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches 1.” As basically all video game discussion takes place online, let’s just cut to the chase and give der fuehrer’s take on recent events.


March 3, 2012
Nintendo

Bowser Is Evil In The First Minutes Of Mario Party 9

We’ve recorded the intro scene of Mario Party 9, the ninth instalment in Nintendo’s popular multiplayer series that will be out on March 11 for Wii.


February 29, 2012
Nintendo

Turns Out There’s Already At Least One Great Mario Party Drinking Game

In today’s preview of Mario Party 9, I cracked that the game could easily inspire some great drinking games. As it turns out, the guys at “Drinking Games for Gamers” are way ahead of me, putting together a game called “Mario Party Down” with rules based on past Mario Party games.


Nintendo

The Boss Battles Of Mario Party 9

In the trailer above, you can get a bit of a sense of Mario Party 9‘s road-trip design, as well as a taste of a couple of the new boss battles. It’s all a random, chaotic good time, though less “go team!” than this trailer would suggest.


Nintendo

Mario Party 9 Sure Could Inspire Some Great Drinking Games

“Are we there yet?” So you’re on a road trip with three friends, and things have gotten combative. You were thinking it’d just be you and your pal Waluigi, two buds taking some time on the road to catch up, but no; he had to invite along that annoying little punk Toad and his half-sister Princess Peach.


January 26, 2012
Nintendo

Mario Party 9 Sure Does Look Like A Party

Granted, it’s a party on the Wii, but hey, a ton of people own Wiis! And thanks to Skyward Sword, many of us have even figured out how to plug it in to our new TVs and updated our firmware. So, should we want to pull out enough batteries to power three more controllers, we’ll be able to play Mario Party 9, the many game modes of which are shown in the above teaser trailer.


January 25, 2012
Nintendo

The 3DS Didn’t Destroy Your Eyes, So Now Nintendo’s Going To Plan B

Say hello to the boxart for March Wii game Mario Kart 9. Is it colourful enough for you? [via @AndrewNK]


January 4, 2012
Nintendo

New Mario Party And Pokemon Games Hitting The *ahem* 4 Million-Selling Nintendo 3DS

Nintendo tipped the world off to its coming software line-up last month, but it seems like they left a few aces up their sleeves.


November 6, 2010
In Real Life

A More Mature Mario Party

Good friends, a little beer, some smokes and a whole lot of Mario Kart DS, as seen on Frantisek Fuka’s Flickr page.


August 25, 2010
News

What Wii Party And Mario Party Have In Common

Mario Party games, those part games featuring… Mario, aren’t actually made by Nintendo. They are made by Hudson Soft. And it’s no wonder they are similar to the newly released Wii Party.