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NewsThe next big Switch 2 exclusive, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, gets a May release date out of nowhere
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NewsThese Super Mario Nendoroid figures deserve a comeback, but I'll settle for the SH Figuarts re-release
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Buying guideCelebrate MAR10 Day in style with the very best Super Mario merch
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Indie SpotlightPlaying as my alien cat buddy makes this gorgeous puzzle platformer feel like a co-op adventure even when I'm alone
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NewsMario Kart World content update seemingly leaked by Nintendo itself, players think a fan-favorite mode is returning
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NewsShigeru Miyamoto had to "force" in Super Mario Bros 3's iconic Frog Suit because it was fun even though it sucked
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NewsLocked in Game Boy jail for 27 years, the wholesome game that led to the lewd N64 classic Conker's Bad Fur Day is back
By Kaan Serin Published
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Donkey Kong
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NewsDonkey Kong Country designer says his version started life without fur, and shouts out the "hideous" TV show version
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NewsOut of nowhere, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD gets updated with new content a year since launch
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GuideDonkey Kong Bananza is a Switch 2 delight, but I wish I'd known these things when I got started
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Year in ReviewAfter 44 years as second banana, Donkey Kong Bananza makes Nintendo's first star a mascot to rival Mario and Link in the Switch 2 era
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NewsBanjo-Kazooie creator reveals that the mythical "Stop 'N' Swop" feature was originally bigger than we ever knew
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NewsNintendo Switch 2's massive momentum continues as it surpasses 10 million sales in 4 months, hitting the milestone 5 months faster than the OG Switch
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NewsSales exec who helped launch the NES says Donkey Kong Jr. Math is "the worst game we released" and Nintendo "thought it'd be great for kids' education, but we couldn't give it away"
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NewsIconic voice behind Donkey Kong's "oh banana" says he only did it because he "got so sick of asking" others to do the voice acting, and he "never thought" Nintendo would still be using it 25 years later
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NewsDonkey Kong 64 composer who went uncredited in the Super Mario Bros Movie was "so pissed" that he still hasn't watched the film, even if he has "seen that bit" with the DK Rap
By Dustin Bailey Published
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Kirby
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NewsNintendo fans praise Smash Bros. creator for delivering a final Kirby Air Riders patch that could have easily been DLC
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NewsKirby Air Riders team will disband after one final patch, says director Masahiro Sakurai: "Please enjoy the balance"
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NewsNintendo, cover your eyes: Kirby Air Riders players fight back as micro bikini vehicle gets removed from the Switch 2 racer, immediately replacing it with a newer, sexier version
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NewsSmash Bros creator Masahiro Sakurai was seemingly teasing his latest game Kirby Air Riders in plain sight for years, and I can't believe no one noticed until now
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NewsMasahiro Sakurai maybe gave Kirby Air Riders players too much power as there already multiple scantily clad versions of Chef Kawasaki flooding the vehicle market
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Best ListThe 10 best Kirby games to adventure through
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ReviewKirby Air Riders review: "This racer is also equal parts fighting game, minigame collection, and roguelike – and I'm shocked at how well that works"
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NewsNintendo, seemingly unfazed by how the same approach failed during the Wii U era, delivers a truly bizarre advertisement for its next big Switch 2 exclusive Kirby Air Riders
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NewsKirby Air Riders' fan-favorite racer is a hilariously fast, oversized hamster named Rick who's been dominating beta lobbies: "Why is THIS the face of carnage and destruction?"
By Scott McCrae Published
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Rayman
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NewsRayman remaster is just "the first step in the brand's comeback," says Ubisoft boss
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NewsUbisoft knows Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition's new soundtrack might not "recapture the vibe for you"
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NewsRayman creator casually reveals "I think there's a kind of remake planned" for the 1995 platformer
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newsGoated 3D platformer Rayman 2 is coming to Nintendo Switch Online next week
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NewsUbisoft casually confirms its best series is coming back with job postings for "a prestigious AAA title for the Rayman brand"
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NewsRayman Origins is free on the Ubisoft Store right now
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ReviewRayman Legends PS4/Xbox One review
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RaymanWhy Rayman Legends is a better Sonic and Mario game than Sonic and Mario
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RaymanRayman Legends patch to add missing Vita stages
By Tom Ivan Published
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Sonic the Hedgehog
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Best ListThe 25 best Sonic games of all-time
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NewsNintendo reportedly "demanded" Sega have Mario be always one step ahead of Sonic in all of the Olympic Games artwork
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NewsThe latest Sonic game is getting ripped apart on Steam: "In what world can you get a whole, fully featured, actually fun racing game for less than the price of 2 skins here"
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NewsSonic Racing: CrossWorlds has sold 1 million copies in under a month while the "overwhelmingly positive" Steam rating holds strong
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NewsSomewhere at Sonic Team is a whole "roadmap of Sonic titles," says head honcho Takashi Iizuka, and the devs "think about which game to release in which year"
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NewsSonic the Hedgehog's Takashi Iizuka said Sonic Adventure remakes aren't happening, but Sega just filed a trademark that's fueling hopes for a Shadow the Hedgehog revival
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NewsSonic Racing: CrossWorlds has Sega's "secret sauce" thanks to the devs combining "the essence" of multiple other "legendary" racing games like OutRun and Initial D
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NewsJust in case you thought Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds wasn't chaotic enough, its next online event has a mode rotation dedicated to throwing items at fellow racers to earn Minecraft prizes
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NewsI think Sega is sneak dissing Mario Kart World again, says Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds races are won by "players who think strategically and race skillfully, not just those who get lucky"
By Jordan Gerblick Published 24 Comments
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Super Mario
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NewsThe next big Switch 2 exclusive, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, gets a May release date out of nowhere
By Scott McCrae Published -
NewsThese Super Mario Nendoroid figures deserve a comeback, but I'll settle for the SH Figuarts re-release
By Rosalie Newcombe Published -
Buying guideCelebrate MAR10 Day in style with the very best Super Mario merch
By Benjamin Abbott Published -
NewsMario Kart World content update seemingly leaked by Nintendo itself, players think a fan-favorite mode is returning
By Scott McCrae Published -
NewsShigeru Miyamoto had to "force" in Super Mario Bros 3's iconic Frog Suit because it was fun even though it sucked
By Dustin Bailey Published -
NewsI could've used this Super Mario 64 secret 30 years ago: all you need is exactly 11 button mashes to escape King Bob-omb
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NewsSuper Mario is "who I want to be as a man," says legendary voice actor Charles Martinet
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News$8,000 is on the line for the Super Mario 64 speedrunner who can bring the "dead" game back to life
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NewsThe Super Mario Galaxy Movie toys are available to pre-order, and they're absolutely egg-cellent
By Rosalie Newcombe Last updated
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NewsLocked in Game Boy jail for 27 years, the wholesome game that led to the lewd N64 classic Conker's Bad Fur Day is back
By Kaan Serin Published -
NewsDonkey Kong Country designer says his version started life without fur, and shouts out the "hideous" TV show version
By Scott McCrae Published -
Hands-onThe prettiest platformer I've played since Rayman Legends is Ducktales coded, and has a free Steam Next Fest demo
By Oscar Taylor-Kent Published
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Crash Bandicoot
Crash Bandicoot co-creator says the remake "got almost everything right, except the most important 30 milliseconds," and that's why it "feels worse than the 1996 original"
Long before the Super Mario Bros. movie grossed $1.3 billion, Sega's president tried making a Crash Bandicoot movie but was told "video games is like a toy business"
Activision reportedly canceled a Crash Bandicoot 5 that also starred Spyro because it wanted more live-service games
Crash Bandicoot is teasing an appearance at The Game Awards 2022
Crash Bandicoot 4 developer teases upcoming project, sparking hopes of a new Crash game
Where to find all Crash 4 N. Verted hidden gems
Crash 4 bosses you'll face off against in It's About Time
Crash 4 N. Verted mode explained and how mirrored levels work
Crash 4 Flashback Tapes locations to unlock special levels