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Super Mario Bros speedrun legend returns to the most competitive category after $5,000 bounty and sets 2 world records in a day: "If this isn't proof that I'm him, I don't know what is"
By Dustin Bailey Published
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Little Nightmares 3 review: "An overly safe, uneven, and half-baked follow-up where co-op is a hindrance instead of the evolution it should've been"
By Jordan Gerblick Published
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Almost 10 years later, indie dev accidentally makes their 10-player co-op platformer free on Steam: "I forgot that once you switch from paid to free, I can never go back"
By Kaan Serin Published
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Sonic 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
By Scott McCrae Published
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Super Mario Galaxy has a "horribly inefficient" secret: the credits are always loaded in the background while you play, which has the "inadvertently heartwarming" side effect of making sure the platformer always remembers the Nintendo legends who made it
By Dustin Bailey Published
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Mario Kart 8 has outsold Mario Kart World for 2 months straight in the US, but since "over 80%" of Switch 2 owners already have World via console bundle, that "kind of makes it impossible" to outdo the 11-year series GOAT
By Dustin Bailey Published
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Sonic 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
By Catherine Lewis Published
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Crash Bandicoot
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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"
By Issy van der Velde Published
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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"
By Jordan Gerblick Published
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Activision reportedly canceled a Crash Bandicoot 5 that also starred Spyro because it wanted more live-service games
By Kaan Serin Published
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Crash Bandicoot is teasing an appearance at The Game Awards 2022
By Hope Bellingham Published
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Crash Bandicoot 4 developer teases upcoming project, sparking hopes of a new Crash game
By Hope Bellingham Published
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Guide
Where to find all Crash 4 N. Verted hidden gems
By Daniel Hollis Last updated
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Crash 4 bosses you'll face off against in It's About Time
By Ford James Last updated
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Crash 4 N. Verted mode explained and how mirrored levels work
By Ford James Published
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Crash 4 Flashback Tapes locations to unlock special levels
By Ford James Published
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Donkey Kong
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Iconic 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
By Dustin Bailey Published
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Donkey 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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The Rock hasn't cared about a single Donkey Kong game in 44 years because "none of them matter" – it's all about the arcade original that put Nintendo on the map
By Dustin Bailey Published
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Peak recognizes peak as Donkey Kong Bananza gets a shoutout from Final Fantasy 7 Remake series director as one of his "top picks" of 2025: "I thought it was amazing"
By Scott McCrae Published
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Now Playing
I'm still disappointed by Donkey Kong Bananza's newest DLC, but Nintendo's bolt-on roguelike mode is so good that I keep coming back
By Scott McCrae Published
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Donkey Kong Bananza is getting DLC that lets you explore DK Island, complete with a new roguelike mode that's available today
By Scott McCrae Published
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As scholars analyze every frame of Donkey Kong Bananza for lore implications, the game's director says "please enjoy it without thinking too deeply about it"
By Scott McCrae Published
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Donkey Kong Bananza's baffling default button settings were suggested by Shigeru Miyamoto himself
By Scott McCrae Published
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Opinion
Donkey Kong Bananza is the best Hulk game ever and makes me wish for the return of destruction-oriented sandboxes
By Fran Ruiz Published
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Kirby
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Hands-on
I played Kirby Air Riders and it's the perfect racer for players who've had enough of Mario Kart
By James Daly Published
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Nintendo confirms Kirby Air Riders is out in November, and it's only $70, leaving no question which Switch 2 racer is better
By Scott McCrae Published
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Kirby Air Riders director Masahiro Sakurai says those who haven't already played the GameCube racer might ask themselves "if it's basically Mario Kart," and, uh, yeah, "it basically is like Mario Kart"
By Ashley Bardhan Published
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Mashiro Sakurai says he's making Kirby Air Riders because, well, Nintendo asked him to while he was working on Smash Bros. DLC, ending speculation it was his own doing
By Scott McCrae Published
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Nintendo confirms a Kirby Air Riders Nintendo Direct is coming tomorrow and it's going to have 45 minutes of new info on the Switch 2 racer
By Scott McCrae Published
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Kirby Air Riders is still slated for 2025 on Switch 2 despite no gameplay footage, but game director Masahiro Sakurai says we'll probably see some "soon"
By Scott McCrae Published
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Best List
The 10 best Kirby games to adventure through
By Heather Wald Last updated
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Kirby and the Forgotten Land was my 2022 GOTY over Elden Ring, and the Switch 2 upgrade DLC is giving fans flashbacks to the most notorious challenges in the series
By Dustin Bailey Published
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2003's Kirby Air Ride was "ahead of its time," Nintendo exec says, and the Switch 2 sequel might finally let people appreciate "the genius of Masahiro Sakurai"
By Dustin Bailey Published
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Rayman
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Ubisoft casually confirms its best series is coming back with job postings for "a prestigious AAA title for the Rayman brand"
By Scott McCrae Published
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Rayman Origins is free on the Ubisoft Store right now
By Connor Sheridan Published
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Rayman Legends PS4/Xbox One review
By Ryan Taljonick Published
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Why Rayman Legends is a better Sonic and Mario game than Sonic and Mario
By David Houghton Published
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Rayman Legends patch to add missing Vita stages
By Tom Ivan Published
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Rayman Legends reportedly missing content on Vita
By Tom Ivan Published
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Vita version of Rayman Legends delayed
By GamesRadar Published
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Rayman Legends on the Vita is touching
By Sophia Tong Published
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Rayman Legends coming to Vita
By Tom Ivan Published
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Sonic the Hedgehog
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Sonic 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
By Scott McCrae Published
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Sonic 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
By Catherine Lewis Published
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Just 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
By Scott McCrae Published
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I 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
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorld's cross-play was "leagues more difficult" than any other part of development, but including it was crucial for good matchmaking
By Anthony McGlynn Published
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Opinion
Sonic Racing CrossWorlds' Avatar and SpongeBob packs are a start, but I'm desperate for classic Sega rep – Crazy Taxi, when?
By Oscar Taylor-Kent Published
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Sonic the Hedgehog's Takashi Iizuka says a remake of Sonic Adventure isn't in the works because Sega developers "could make a brand new game instead"
By Kaan Serin Published
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Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds debuts to 98% "Overwhelmingly Positive" Steam reviews as it becomes increasingly obvious why Sega was confident enough to throw shade at Mario Kart World
By Scott McCrae Published
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12 years since his first Sonic crossover, Mega Man could be coming to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds as fans apparently uncover evidence in early physical copies of the game
By Scott McCrae Published
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Super Mario
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Super Mario Bros speedrun legend returns to the most competitive category after $5,000 bounty and sets 2 world records in a day: "If this isn't proof that I'm him, I don't know what is"
By Dustin Bailey Published
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News
Super Mario Galaxy has a "horribly inefficient" secret: the credits are always loaded in the background while you play, which has the "inadvertently heartwarming" side effect of making sure the platformer always remembers the Nintendo legends who made it
By Dustin Bailey Published
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Mario Kart 8 has outsold Mario Kart World for 2 months straight in the US, but since "over 80%" of Switch 2 owners already have World via console bundle, that "kind of makes it impossible" to outdo the 11-year series GOAT
By Dustin Bailey Published
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Best List
The 15 best Mario games of all time
By David Meikleham Last updated
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Discovering new Super Mario Bros levels that have "secretly been accessible" for over 30 years, "legendary Mario scientists" find themselves in a psychedelic cyberpunk hellscape hiding on their childhood SNES cartridges
By Dustin Bailey Published
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As Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds seeks to overtake it, Mario Kart World gets a massive patch that tackles some of the game's biggest complaints: "WHY WAS THIS NOT ON LAUNCH"
By Scott McCrae Published
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Nintendo devs were so obsessed with Konami's legendary 1994 dating sim that they filled Super Mario 64's code with references to it
By Dustin Bailey Published
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After 23 years, I've officially beaten Super Mario Sunshine, and now I need a Switch 2 remaster to teach you youngins why the GameCube years really were a golden era for Nintendo
By Jordan Gerblick Published
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Feature
Mario is a sports star, doctor, and has even fought Sonic – 40 years after Super Mario Bros, it's the plumber's sheer versatility that's been the secret to success
By Nick Thorpe Published
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More about Platforming Games
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Sonic 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
By Catherine Lewis Published
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News
Just 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
By Scott McCrae Published
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News
I 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
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