All the stories tagged with: mario
Mario sleeps with the fishes
05/30/2012, Now, we have seen our fair share of unique computer cases in the past, as well as other home devices that sport decals which hark back a couple of decades to merge the old and the new, but what we [...]
New Mario at E3, Pikmin to drop by as well
04/17/2012, Nintendo has confirmed yesterday evening that they will be showing off the new Mario as well as Pikmin games at E3 this year on the Wii U, and Nintendo’s statement regarding Pikmin goes like this, “In a recent interview, Mr. [...]
Super Mario Land level to be recreated in Lego
04/16/2012, There does not seem to be any stopping of Lego bricks in action, where one of the more recent ideas hail from Zachary Pollock, a huge fan of Lego as well as being a Lego brick artist, will see a [...]
Mario, Zelda are hard according to mathematics
03/15/2012, Who would have thought that one could actually quantify the difficulty of a computer game based on mathematics? That is what an analysis of the computational complexity in video games revealed, touting titles from Mario and the Legend of Zelda [...]
Mari0 sees Portal and Italian plumber’s worlds collide
03/04/2012, Mario is certainly one of the most recgonized video game characters to date, where this rotund Italian plumber (who apparently knows the best way to keep one’s clothes clean despite crawling through pipes and all) has traveled through different universes [...]
Real-life Mario Kart given to lucky GameStop customer
02/28/2012, Not too long ago, GameStop teamed up with Nintendo for an Epic Rewards Giveaway for GameStop customers. One lucky Mario Kart 7 pre-order customer, Nathanial Stehley, hit the jackpot today as a man dressed up in a Mario suit came [...]
PETA bites Nintendo for Mario’s love affair with fur
11/14/2011, The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) are certainly as shrewd as serpent for making the most out of a pop culture event – case in point, Nintendo’s recent launch of their Super Mario 3D Land game that [...]
Super Mario 3D Land recreated in New York’s Times Square
11/14/2011, In case you weren’t aware, Super Mario 3D Land was launched over the weekend in the US and to commemorate the occasion, Nintendo held a special event in New York’s Times Square. The creators of Mario transformed the venue into [...]
Mario Kart race ends up on the streets
10/13/2011, Forget about Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift, as the world of video games has crossed over into the physical realm as the streets of Tokyo were momentarily visited by the most popular pair of brothers in video game lore – [...]
Nintendo cuts DS Lite to $100, adds new red-colored Mario game boxes
05/31/2011, Nintendo dropped the ball this morning with an official price cut on the aging DS Lite from $129.99 to $99.99. The DSi’s price remains unchanged at $149.99 and the DSi XL at $169.99. In addition to the DS Lite price [...]
Mario Bros tribute at the Tempest Freerunning Academy
04/06/2011, The Tempest Freerunning Academy might be familiar to those who are with the sport of freerunning and parkour – at least in California, since it is the state’s only training facility that was set up solely to grow said sport. [...]
Real life Super Mario coin blocks let you knock money out of blocks
03/23/2011, Hardcore fans of Super Mario are going to love this project – a real life Super Mario Bros. coin block that spits out coins when it is hit – just like in the game! If you were thinking about how [...]
Super Mario Bros. World 1-1 in 3D
02/06/2011, Super Mario Bros. is definitely a classic game, but what would happen if you recreated the game in 3D? Well, someone out there decided to recreate Word 1-1 in 3D from a first person’s perspective and you can check out [...]
