May 26, 2013

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Mario Tops Yahoo Japan 2010 Surveys of Games

Mario Tops Yahoo Japan 2010 Surveys of Games

Yahoo Japan has recently announced the results of its investigation in 2010 ranking all entertainment media and Mario finally score in first place on both games and game characters graphics. Candidates for the survey were selected on the basis of a set of criteria based on indoor games, including the number of Web searches, activity [...]

Kinect Hacked To Play Super Mario Bros on PC [Video]

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YouTube’s “Yankeyan” is back with another Kinect hack that’s even better than his last. While he previously showed off that Kinect could be used to wield artificial lightsabers, now he’s crossed first-party barriers and made the Microsoft motion gaming device into a working controller for Super Mario Bros. In this video Yankeyan has it hacked [...]

“The Ultimate Retro Race” Funny Video

Ultimate Retro Running Race Featuring Samus Sonic Mario Donkey Kong Megaman More Racing

All the classic video game characters battle it out in the ultimate retro running race, animated frame-by-frame by Steve Williams at Mass Panic Productions! Characters like Samus, Sonic Mario, Megaman, Kirby, and many more race to the finish. Sonic, Mario, Samus and other 16-bit era sprites compete to see who finishes first in this impressive [...]

“Super Mario Advance 4 : Super Mario Bros 3″ Review – Best Buy

Regarded by many as the best game to ever grace the original NES, Super Mario Bros. 3 gets shrunk down for the GBA, and it is all the more glorious all these years later, even on the small screen. Featuring re-vamped graphics and sound effects with the tried but true side-scrolling Mario fun, Super Mario [...]

Super Mario World : Super Mario Advance 2 Review – Best Buy

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Super Mario World for the Super Nintendo sits at or near the top of most “best video games” lists for a reason. At the time of its release, it was a dramatic evolution of the side-scrolling Mario series of action-adventure games, incorporating every gameplay element that worked in the older titles while adding a seemingly [...]

Dragon Quest IX : Sentinels of the Starry Skies HD Video and Review

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In Japan, the Dragon Quest series is outsold only by Mario and Pokémon, its cute ‘slime’ mascot as recognisable as Pikachu. When Dragon Quest IX was released for the DS in the Far East last year, it smashed sales records. Due to its heavy focus on ad-hoc multiplayer, special DQ ‘zones’ had to be assigned [...]