Just last September, Splatoon 3 celebrated its two-year anniversary in a spectacular sendoff with the Grand Festival. This celebration also marked the effective ending of the game, with new monthly Splatfest themes coming to a close. While the new content has slowed down, it hasn’t stopped entirely, as the seasonal…
For older Nintendo fans, Space World 2000 is one of the most pivotal moments in the company’s history. The event where Nintendo not only unveiled the GameCube to the public but showcased Super Mario 128 and some ridiculously high-quality 3D renders for a Legend of Zelda prototype, Space World 2000…
Across Nintendo’s vast reach, Mario has quite a few unique games under his belt. While most people tend to focus on the main series entries, there’s many games that fly under the radar for one reason or another. One such oft-forgotten title is Super Mario Run. This mobile-exclusive platformer doesn’t…
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is one of those monumental games you use as a common reference point in casual discussion, whether you’re talking about Super Mario Odyssey, Genshin Impact, or real life grass fields (I swear, the graphics these days are so impressive). The benchmark for…
Nintendo makes some of the most beloved and polished games in the entire world for folks to enjoy, but they can be notoriously tight-lipped and vicious to those who reveal secrets (or upload OSTs on YouTube, apparently). And now, the company that once held genuine yakuza ties (not relevant, just…
Talk about hitting the top of the flagpole – the numbers are in from the Super Mario Bros. Movie’s weekend debut, and it’s record smashing on multiple fronts: a 5-Day US Box Office record of $204 million, a domestic animated debut record for the same figure, and a global debut…
Get ready to blow up your pals in Super Bomberman R 2 this September as a release date for the game has been confirmed by Konami! Check out the new trailer below, which introduces the new Castle Mode, custom stages, and more. We can also catch a glimpse of returning…
Over the holiday weekend, Sega fans were treated to a treat… or was it a trick? (Wait, wrong holiday.) Footage supposedly shared in an internal meeting at the company back in 2021 leaked last week, with a full drop coming yesterday. In it, we see a clip of Yukari from…
Kirby has been many things – hungry, sleepy, courageous – but for the first time, he’s fashionable. FuRyu is collaborating with “monet,” a popular artist on Japanese social media, to create a line of Kirby merch with the pink puffball decked out in stickers, accessories, and more. Items…
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is finally in theaters, showcasing Mario’s adventure through the Mushroom Kingdom. Of course, you can’t have a Mario movie without Bowser, and, apparently, you can’t have Bowser without a Bowser musical number. Now, I haven’t seen the film yet, so I’m not entirely sure the…
Wahoo! The Super Mario Bros. Movie debuted on Wednesday to smashing success, with a domestic box office of $31.7 million and an international score of $34.7 million. Combined, the total first day revenue exceeds $66 Million globally, setting records for animated opening days in places like Argentina, Central America, Germany,…
Mario and mushrooms are closely correlated – the hearty foodstuff has been powering the plumber up since 1985, which naturally means that his visage would make a humorous and fitting thing to slap on mushroom-related products. Enter Truff, a maker of hot sauces, mayo, and more infused with real truffles…
Yesterday, Microsoft pulled the plug in a big way by not allowing emulators on Xbox Series X|S or the Xbox One, as consumers who booted up their previously downloaded emulators discovered they could no longer open them due to the emulator in question “violating Microsoft Store policy.” The whole situation…
Back in January, NIS America surprised us all with the announcement that the second and third games in the Rhapsody series would be heading west for the first time with a new Marl Kingdom Chronicles collection. The games follow on from Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure, previously bundled in Prinny Presents…
One of the best parts of The Super Mario Bros. Movie is undeniably its soundtrack, with composer Brian Tyler expertly weaving iconic tunes into new arrangements. If you’d like to own it physically then iam8bit has you covered, with the company opening pre-orders for four physical versions. For music loves…
