A Super Mario 64 fan has performed an open-source computational analysis in an attempt to finally solve the game’s infamous ...

The number of old-school game browser ports that are dropping right now is wild.

The year 1996 marked the beginning of a lot of new eras. Earlier this year, we looked at the dawn of Shacknews itself, alongside PC gaming staple Quake, which changed the PC gaming world. That year ...

Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...

I have never lived on a planet without Mario. The star of the Super Mario series turns 35 this year. I am 31. That makes him — and the dozens of Super Mario games he stars in — convenient checkpoints ...

The N64 ushered in a new era for Mario, taking him from 2D to 3D and redefining what platformers could be. Some of Nintendo's most beloved franchises began on this console, and it was also home to ...

Day (She/Her) is a massive RPG fan who has played most Square Enix, Monolithsoft, and Nintendo games. Her favorite series are Dragon Quest and Xeno. She also loves NieR, Pokemon, Zelda, and many other ...

Twenty-five years on, we catch up with the developers inspired by Miyamoto's revolutionary platformer. “What’s the right word? It was like a milestone, or a watershed - what am I looking for here…” ...

That hasn’t deterred a YouTuber by the name of Tobias Friedly, whose channel is called Game of Tobi, and who recently posted a video where he showed off a work-in-progress version of what he’s calling ...

The Blender add-on uses reverse-engineered code from Super Mario 64 to drop a controllable Mario into any scene you want. It's a well-known fact that adding Mario to anything vastly improves it. With ...

Super Mario 64 already has a healthy community of fans trying to break records for collecting stars as quickly as possible, but now, there’s a burgeoning scene around parodies of the game as well.

Critics adore Mario’s latest jump in 3D, even if it’s not as groundbreaking as they’d have hoped GameCube Super Mario Sunshine Warp Week 2002 “Shades on! Mario’s debut on Cube is a historic blinder.