Mario

9 wholly unnecessary licensed children’s products

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Just because kids are idiots who’ll buy anything with their favorite character’s face slapped on the box doesn’t mean that toy companies should take advantage of them. Here’s some of the most odious licensed crap to have ever been hawked as “fun” or “worth buying”. Read more

VIDEO: Breaking the fourth wall, via ‘Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3′

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If you’re a fan of game glitches, then get ready for one of the greatest in recent memory. Read more

VIDEO: Nintendo probably paid a small fortune to have the 3DS in Justin Bieber’s Xmas video

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Hey, a video game company has to do what a video game company has to do, especially when their backs are against the wall to various respects. But it’s all so embarrassing nonetheless. Read more

Time once again for some more Amazon lightning deals on games

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All day today you’ve got the chance to save some bucks on some titles. Really good ones in fact! Read more

VIDEO: Nintendo gives the heads up concerning new stuff on the horizon

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Nintendo of Japan just had a press conference that was chock full of announcements and the like. Some of it applies to us Americans, some of it doesn’t. The following is a list of what actually matter to us in the 50 States. Read more

VIDEO: This 18+ minute musical tribute to Mario’s 30th is actually worth the effort

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Or at the very least, it’s worth having on in the background while you catch up on emails this weekend. Read more

VIDEO: Nintendo is still hanging in there

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It’s been rough times for Nintendo and its loyal user/fanbase. Their press conference last night in Japan offered some glimmers of hope, but there’s still plenty of uncertainty. Read more

PAX 2011: What Nintendo and Capcom had at their booths

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Last weekend in Seattle, I got some hands on time with a few of hottest upcoming offerings from everyone’s favorite powerhouse Japanese publishers. So do the houses that Mario and Mega Man built still have it? Read more

VIDEO: Samus taking her clothes off at the end of Metroid was not actually her idea

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Much like in the world of music and movies, every prominent video game celeb has an agent making all the right moves. Read more

Mario climbing a vine… for 10 hours straight

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What else is the internet for than filing up space? And when YouTube recently increased the time limit on clips, one person decided to heed the call. Read more

VIDEO: Two totally different IRL takes on familiar game faces

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Between being a real life Mario or Link, I’d gladly assume the former since you’d get a sweet gun out of the deal. Read more