Nintendo shared a Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct stream on its YouTube channel on Thursday to announce a bunch of new games for Switch and beyond. Nintendo is bringing Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super Mario Galaxy to the Switch in a single package, as well as Super Mario 3D World with …
Setting aside his technical first appearance in 1981’s Donkey Kong, today is a fun anniversary to take note of for fans of the Super Mario video game franchise. The fat plumber who sports the iconic overalls and red cap debuted as a titular video game hero 33 years ago today, in Super Mario Bros. which …
This is one of the strangest things I’ve seen on late night TV in quite a while. On Friday’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Colbert participated in a race against Mitch Fowler, the current world record holder for speedrunning Super Mario Bros. 3 on the Nintendo Entertainment System. But Colbert didn’t race against him …
There’s a reasonable chance that no one will ever beat the new world record run of Super Mario Bros. This week, a speedrunner who goes by the name Darbian managed to finish an “any percent” run of the NES classic in 4:57.260.
