You Can Play These Retro Games in Your Browser
When I was a kid way back in the ‘80s, vintage video games were new. Stuff like Super Mario Bros., Tetris on the Game Boy, and Final Fantasy III had…
You Can Save $20 on Nintendo’s New ‘Super Mario’ Games
I’m very happy with Nintendo at the moment. I’m only one month into building insane things in Tears of the Kingdom, and the company tells me I have two exciting…
The Out-of-Touch Adults’ Guide to Kid Culture: Is the Mario Movie Actually…Good?
This week’s Out-of-Touch Adults’ Guide explores two of the main forces shaping young people’s lives in 2023 America: Corporate-created culture like The Super Mario Bros. Movie and Barbie, and grassroots…
18 Must-Play Vintage Games on Nintendo Switch Online
Screenshot: EarthBound There are many ways to experience retro games on a modern TV and from the comfort of your living room—and chief among them are services like Nintendo Switch…
10 of the Biggest Video Game Adaptations Coming in 2023
The Witcher: Blood Origin | Official Trailer | Netflix The third season of The Witcher, subtitled “Blood Origin,” is planned for release in summer of 2023, and will be the…
Nintendo Raises Annual Profit Forecast, Sells 6.68 Million Switch Unit in Six Months
Nintendo raised its annual profit forecast by 18 percent on Tuesday as a softer yen helped the Japanese videogame maker offset slower-than-expected Switch console sales. The company, which earns about…
You’ve Been Playing ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Wrong Your Whole Life
The original Super Mario Bros. is a game with stakes. You don’t have the luxury of save states or level passwords. Once you lose all your lives, it’s game over.…