Super Mario World

In Real Life

The Beauty Of A Super Mario World Sunrise

11:20AM August 12, 2011 | Justin Page

Enjoy the morning sunrise while Mario and Yoshi rush to the aid of Princess. Ben Hickling created this great piece for the latest Super Sketch Squad theme. More »

Retro

Feel The Parental Fury Of The Super Nintendo Launch

11:00AM August 11, 2011 | Michael McWhertor

You may have fond memories of the 1991 launch of Nintendo’s SNES, but according to a recently unearthed local news broadcast, some parents were steaming at the notion of the new 16-bit console. More »

In Real Life

Yoshi Armour And Other Products Of A Downloadable Content-Plagued Past

2:20AM July 9, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Who’d pass up a chance to own a full set of Yoshi armour in Super Mario World for a mere 200 SNES points? More »

In Real Life

Super Mario’s World

5:00AM July 5, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

By Ian Gibson, at Go Ape Shirts. Via Gamefreaks.

In Real Life

Man Brings Street Fighter To Life With His Mouth

9:30PM May 25, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

YouTube user sonaje is talented. When he’s not recreating game tunes and sound effects with his guitar, he’s doing it with his mouth. More »

In Real Life

Osama Bin Laden’s Demise, As Told Through A Game Of Super Mario Bros.

6:30PM May 9, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

The assassination of Osama bin Laden has already provided modders and commentators with political video game fodder, but this French TV show kicks it up a notch with a fanciful presentation of Super Mario Bush. More »

In Real Life

Chargin’ Chuck Never Gets Picked For Mario Sports Games

3:00AM March 16, 2011 | Mike Fahey

How come the one Mario villain that comes with his own sports equipment never makes it into the Mario sports titles? More »

Nintendo

A New Super Mario Bros Is Coming To Nintendo 3DS ASAP

9:30AM February 2, 2011 | Michael McWhertor

After the runaway success of New Super Mario Bros for the Nintendo DS and New Super Mario Bros Wii for Nintendo’s home console, news of a new Super Mario Bros game for the Nintendo 3DS is probably not a surprise. More »

In Real Life

The Visible Yoshi

10:00AM January 11, 2011 | Justin Page

Take a look at Yoshi’s custom sculpted innards! Jason Freeny created this piece for the My Plastic Heart “New Moon 2011″ Group Show in NYC. [via gamefreaksnz]

News

Which Mario Game Is His Creator’s Favourite?

5:30PM November 9, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

Legendary Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto created Mario, having some part in most of the plumber’s games to date. But after nearly 30 years of Mario, then, do you ever wonder which game is Miyamoto’s favourite? More »