Starting as a simple, albeit incredibly intuitive 2D platformer, Mario has since developed the ability to fly, shoot water ...

Hocus, pocus, and focus on these upcoming games that are all about their creative magic systems, be it in co-op or single-player.

With games like Super Mario 64, Donkey Kong 64, and Banjo-Kazooie, the Nintendo 64 really helped establish and popularize the ...

Super Mario Maker 2 lets kids become game designers. They can build custom Mario levels using blocks, enemies, and power-ups, ...

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 ...

The 3D Super Mario series is arguably Nintendo’s flagship franchise. Following the shift to 3D visuals with the Nintendo 64, virtually every Nintendo console has gone on to receive a new platforming ...

I never had a Wii growing up. Sure, I played Wii Sports and other flagship titles when visiting family and friends in the mid-to-late 2000s, but I never had a Wii of my own, meaning I missed out on ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 finally made their way to the Switch, and they've never looked better. Before now, you could only play ...

With October Prime Day comes deals on all sorts of things, including tech and toys. Amazon has used the event to kickstart the holiday shopping season for the past few years, making it a good time to ...

Looking for a pick-me-up on a chilly morning (or afternoon, or whenever you happen to be reading this)? This five-minute arrangement of classic Koji Kondo tracks from the Mario series just might do ...

The first Big Flower Coin will be encased in spikes and completely out of Mario's reach. However, if you're able to cause an enemy to fall into it, that still counts as collecting the coin.

The Super Mario Galaxy games are hailed as some of Nintendo's most cherished instalments in the 3D Mario series, with both titles receiving rave reviews upon their release for the Nintendo Wii in 2007 ...