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Mario and Nintendo are no strangers to solid 3D platformers. Featuring solid gameplay and amazing controls Mario made the transition into the third dimension almost seamlessly. But, one game stands out among them as the weird one and it is Super Mario Sunshine. A game we have spoken about in RGM at lengths, even discussing […]
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Nintendo Releases Super Mario All-Stars Compilation onto Super Nintendo – August 1st, 1993 – Today in Video Game History
July 31st, 2016 
Carl Williams Nintendo showed everyone how to do compilation releases when they dropped Super Mario All-Stars onto the Super Nintendo in 1993. This was the definitive collection of the main Super Mario Bros games. It includes the first three from the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). If you waited about a year you could have bought a version […]
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Nintendo Game Boy Takes Over Portable Gaming – July 31st, 1989 – Today in Video Game History
July 30th, 2016 Carl Williams Where were you on July 31st, 1989? I was in middle school – technically summer break between grades but you get the idea. I wanted a Nintendo Game Boy bad. It was almost a given this was going to be a hot toy at school. It was. I remember the “cool kids” having the Game […]
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5 Reasons why Super Mario Sunshine Rocks
June 8th, 2016 Dash The Bomber Last time we covered the 5 reasons why Super Mario Sunshine was awful. But, it would be unfair if we took a dump on Super Mario Sunshine without singing its praises. The fact is SMS was a hit with players for good reasons. Super Mario Sunshine was definitely cutting edge for its time and we’re […]
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5 Reasons Super Mario Sunshine Sucks!
June 4th, 2016 Dash The Bomber Super Mario Sunshine released on the GameCube about a decade ago, and it is still considered one of the most polarizing games in the history of Mario. The tale of how some potentially colorblind people pinned a crime on Mario during his visit to Isle Delfino is one shared amongst many gamers. It’s practically […]
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So Bad It’s Good – Hotel Mario Philips CD-i
June 3rd, 2016 Carl Williams I know you are reading that title and wondering how the hell this guy can honestly think Hotel Mario is good. Well, there are a few requirements for you to understand my stance on this game. First, you have to have actually played it. Second, played it with an actual controller- not that “remote” thing […]
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Posted in Console, News, Nintendo Tags: action, CD-i, elevator action, Hotel Mario, Philips, platform, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, super mario 1 Comment »
Whomp ‘Em Foregoes Native American Niceties on Nintendo Entertainment System – Today in History – March 20th, 1991
March 20th, 2016 Carl Williams Native Americans are one group that has gotten the short end of the stick when it comes to video games. Sure, they have been featured, poorly, in titles such as Custer’s Revenge (Atari 2600) and plenty of western games over the years. The problem is, all of those appearances were “off” about the heritage of […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo Tags: action, Ducktales, Jaleco, mega man, Monkey Magic, super mario, Whomp 'Em, Wonderboy in Monsterland No Comments »
5 Unlicensed Ports of Mario Games
December 19th, 2015 Carl Williams This is not a rehash of the “4 Sega Genesis Super Mario Ports You Don’t Know About” article. Instead, this article is less console specific and more varied in content covered. Here I will take a look at several of the unlicensed Mario games that have been made over the years. The platforms covered here […]
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Posted in Comp, News, Nintendo Tags: action, Bros, dos, John Romero, mario, msx2, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, pc, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, super mario, unlicensed, Vimeo, windows, youtube, zx spectrum 4 Comments »
4 Sega Genesis Super Mario Ports You Don’t Know About
December 13th, 2015 Carl Williams Super Mario is a Nintendo property and the chances of Nintendo letting it onto other platforms is pretty much less than zero. Why would Nintendo let their leading man out to work on say, Sega Genesis or PC’s? It makes no sense for them to do so. They are not in the same position that […]
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Posted in News, Nintendo, Sega Tags: action, bandit gaming, Bros, brothers, mario, Mushroom Kingdom, nintendo, platform, retro, retrogaming, sega, sega genesis, Sonic Jam 6, super mario 1 Comment »
Hot Wheels Licenses Nintendo Properties for Die Cast Cars
August 8th, 2015 Carl Williams Ah Nintendo, a company that is definitely no stranger to licensing out their properties, is now working with Hot Wheels. This license is reaping about eight new die cast car designs for collectors. The die cast cars will feature content, graphics or icons from popular Super Mario themed games. The die cast cars though will […]
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