Super Mario Party Jamboree from developer Nintendo Cube hopes to combine the best features of prior entries in the beloved series to give the players something special. The Mario Party series, for ...

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is the perfect follow-up to Super Mario RPG that released last November. Widely regarded as the best Paper Mario game, The Thousand-Year Door is the ideal ...

Wolfy Playz swings through the spikes in Super Mario Maker 2 gameplay.

Derek's love of games came at an early age when his parents first brought home the Nintendo Entertainment System. From then on, countless nights were spent hunting ducks, stomping turtles, exploring ...

From Yoshi's Island to Donkey Kong Country, these titles surpassed Super Mario World in ways that pushed all the series in ...

Super Mario Party Jamboree boasts big numbers: 110 minigames, seven game boards, and an online mode that supports up to 20 players. But the new Mario Party — the third entry in the franchise on ...

Super Mario Galaxy and its sequel are some of the finest Mario games Nintendo has ever made. That’s saying something given the series’s high bar for quality. It’s an inventive platformer that made ...

Despite Mario reaching his 40th anniversary this year with Super Mario Bros, we’re about to approach the 30th anniversary since Mario made his 3D debut with Super Mario 64 in 1996. This became a ...

The Nintendo Wii was odd but delightful, incorporating motion control in a way that helped lift its five best games of all ...

Devin Friend is a graduate of McNeese State University with a bachelor's degree in creative writing. Starting from the day that he played Super Mario Kart on a Super Nintendo that he received as a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A British writer who specializes in indie gaming and LEGO. Of all the world’s best-known video game characters, Mario is the most ...