Nintendo made its name with Mario, easily the most recognizable gaming figure and the father of the platforming genre. Since then, Nintendo has built its reputation on platformers that feel polished, ...

Nintendo is having a pretty busy 2026, with at least one game (sometimes two) coming out every single month, right up until May's Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. Beyond that, we don't have much of an ...

Though it knows the marks it needs to hit, Super Meat Boy 3D struggles with execution. Developed by Sluggerfly and Team Meat (though once again minus series co-creator Edmund McMillen, who quietly ...

It’s been nearly a decade since the last full 3D Super Mario game, and while the wait has been agonizing, it’s unlikely that it will last much longer. 3D Mario entries are generally among Nintendo’s ...

A remake of The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time will allegedly launch this year, to mark the series’ 40th anniversary, but not a new 3D Mario. Nintendo’s Christmas game for 2026 has been the subject ...

The first Green Star is located behind the wall of blocks with a POW block on top. Throw a Bob-omb near the blocks to blow the wall up. After the checkpoint, look for a solitary bunny sitting on a ...

The first Green Star is easy to miss in this short level. Right at the start, turn around and look for it behind you on a small cloud platform. To the left of the platforms just past the rabbit you'll ...

Marc Deschamps has been writing about video games and popular culture for more than a decade. In addition to Nintendo franchises like Mario, Pokemon, Metroid, and Zelda, Marc also has a passion for ...

Shane Romanchick is a writer at GameRant. He graduated from Regis College in 2019 with a bachelor's in communication. Alongside this, he minored in both film studies and writing. This led to Shane ...

The most famous plumber in the world returns to cinemas this week with a sequel to the mega-successful Super Mario Brothers Movie. It has been three years since Nintendo's mustachioed mascot appeared ...

To celebrate the release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, a whole host of McDonald's Mario Happy Meal toys are on the way. It's been a big few weeks for Maccies, with the recent McDonald's cards promo ...

Leaks happen in gaming all the time. There may be fewer than in, say, movies, but the people who follow games care way more about them than people tend to in other media. Nintendo’s an especially ...