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Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games Sells 6 Million Units Worldwide

Sega has announced that Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games for Wii and DS has sold over six million units worldwide since it launched in October 2009.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 Coming This Year

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata has announced that the upcoming Mario sequel, Super Mario Galaxy 2, will be released later this year.  Also, the new Zelda title will be shown for Wii at this year’s E3.

New Super Mario Bros. Wii Becomes Fastest Selling Wii Title In Japan

Nintendo has announced that its blockbuster title New Super Mario Bros. Wii has been named the fatest Wii game to reach 3 million units sold in Japan since its release in December.

New Super Mario Bros. Wii Reaches 10 Million Mark Worldwide

The highly popular New Super Mario Bros. Wii has hit yet another milestone today, with 10 million copies of the game already sold worldwide.

Mario Was Originally To Be Called ‘Mr.Video’ And Unable To Jump

The latest ‘Iwata Asks’ has been translated and made available, the latest issue is absolutely huge and contains a multitude of Mario/Nintendo trivia as well as details on the recently released New Super Mario Bros Wii.

The List: Game Supporting Characters – Time to Shine

A lot of time in gaming is spent focusing on the big, badass main characters we’ve all come to know and love. What happened to all the side-kicks and support teams that got us to that big boss fight? Megatron had Soundwave, Mario had Luigi; now it’s time to give all these little fellows their [...]

Rumor: Another Mario Game In Development

Mario mania is in full effect as a new rumor has hinted that the next Mario game is currently in development for the Nintendo Wii, announced by the voice of Mario Charles Martinet, via his twitter account.

New Mario & Sonic At The Winter Olympics Character Details – UPDATE

A new French trailer for the soon to be released ‘Mario & Sonic At The Winter Olympic Games’ has confirmed several more characters from both the Mario and Sonic universes making an appearance.

The List: Top 10 Video Game Villains

On today’s installment of The List, I am proud to bring you our list of the Top 10 Video Game Villains of all time. Sticking to console games, we have narrowed the list down to avoid all those fancy dungeons and dragons of today’s more harrowing online games to try and stand out [...]

Happy 20th Anniversary Sega Genesis

It’s hard to believe that 20 years ago today the Sega Genesis launched in North America, and began the console wars with Nintendo.

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