For many people who grew up in the 80s, the original Super Mario Bros. game is one that needs no explanation. It's the side-scrolling platform that started it all. It's one of the most iconic video ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Nintendo's secret best mobile game continues to expand its roster. To celebrate the Dr. Mario series' 30th anniversary, classic 8-bit Dr. Mario has ...

Nintendo is giving Nintendo Switch owners something to be thankful for. Super Mario Odyssey 8-Bit Mario and Santa costumes have been added to the game as part of the 1.2.0. Once people complete the ...

The latest Dr. Mario World doctor is a familiar face and variant of an existing physician. The one who started it all is here, as 8-bit Dr. Mario has arrived. He’s a free unit that is being doled out ...

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Super Mario Odyssey fans can outfit their Mario with an appropriately festive costume, as well as a very cool new look for everyone's favorite plumber. It's that time of year – we just finished off ...

Peach and Bowser face off in a hilarious 8-bit retro Olympic high-dive competition in Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (out November 5 for Nintendo Switch).

The video game industry has changed a lot in the 35 years since the U.S. launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System. From online gaming to virtual reality, there’s a lot that the inventors of the NES ...

Game systems from the 8-bit and 16-bit era weren't exactly the graphical powerhouses that modern consoles, PCs and even phones have evolved into. But there are many other aspects including good ...