Originally from the UK Anthony is an avid reader and writer, now based in Finland. He graduated from the University of Nottingham with a BA in German with Dutch Studies and spent a semester each in ...

It’s hard to think of Mario without also picturing carefully timed jumps, moving platforms and Goombas waiting to be stomped. But for a character born in the arcades and refined through generations of ...

The cultural impact of Super Mario and his colourful companions on the world is pretty monumental. And it all stemmed back to the release of Donkey Kong back in 1981. Has it really been that long? Not ...

These games are the ones that started it all and redefined what it means to be a platformer, a mascot, and a Nintendo icon. Over the years, the games have developed from 2D side scrollers to 3D worlds ...

Not much can beat the memory of playing a Game Boy in bed, assuming you could see its unlit screen. These five games helped ...

Super Mario 64 revolutionized the gaming industry by introducing 3D platforming to the masses. Released as a launch title for the Nintendo 64, it allowed players to explore vast, open environments, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to the best NES games, there's no shortage of greatness. Whether we're talking about the best Zelda games, Mario ...

A freelance writer with over 10 years of experience. His favourite games are Kingdom Hearts, Beyond Good & Evil, and Celeste. The Mario Kart series is a beloved Nintendo franchise that first began on ...

Super Mario’s 40 year history is a testament to all the different ways you can make a little guy run from left to right across a screen. Nintendo’s line of 2D Mario platformers has gone through three ...

Mario Kart has been a consistent part of the Nintendo library for years, with the original title for the Super Nintendo quickly becoming a fixture for gamers. There have been several iterations of the ...

Ahmad is a video game fanatic. He always carries his PSVita with him wherever he goes so he can play Metal Gear Solid on the go, and his socials are filled with gaming news. He also lifts weights ...