Nintendo stories

Unlike older 2D Mario platformers, Super Mario 3D World tries to introduce a new mechanic or a new scenario or power-up in each level so that each level is exciting.More

It is not about how accurately you perform a punch; you have to think about how the accelerometer reads it.More

Mario Kart Live is an excellent toy for big and small kids that will provide hours of fun. More

Mario and Luigi are by Peach to go to Toad town and visit the castle for an event. When they arrive, the entire town is empty and looking a bit strange. What's going on?More

LEGO is continuing its love affair with Nintendo with a new built that will almost certainly appeal to brick lovers and retro console fans alike.More

I was pleasantly surprised when I opened Borderlands (2009) and the highly stylised art direction and animation didn’t seem like it was from the same year that Barack Obama first took office.More

There are tabletop games, card games, virtual sport games and more - a combination of which led me down a games rabbit-hole lasting entire weekends.More

You’ve never seen Super Mario quite like this before. He’s cute, blocky, and full of ‘yahoo’!More

“Sixteen LEGO Super Mario sets have been introduced and I am really looking forward to seeing how people’s play expands with these and the unique Power-Up Packs,” says Nintendo game producer and executive officer Takashi Tezuka. More

Operating profit skyrocketed 41% year-on-year for the financial year ending March 31, helped by its release of the popular Animal Crossing: New Horizons..More

"It has been really cool to read all the reactions from kids and adults around the world, even though it’s not what everyone expected us to do."More

As soon as I unboxed the GripCase Bundle, it was obvious that the product was of high quality, and that the team at Skull & Co seemed to have thought of everything to maximise comfort and extended handheld playability.More

Nintendo is joining forces with LEGO to bring a new physical game experience to kids (and kidults) who can’t get enough of Super Mario.More

Report reveals the maturing of cloud technologies and 5G will help cloud gaming become a major global market.More

Since the release of Mario Party, Nintendo fans have been waiting for a new party game full of mini games they can play alone or with friends. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 is exactly that.More

It could have been a fun game for young kids to sit and compete against friends if the controls were better and the mini games were fair.More

No matter which Super Mario game is your favourite, there is a way to create a level in that style. More

Darren Price tales a look at Mario Tennis Aces and Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition.More

Playstation and Nintendo took the floor at Armageddon, as gaming lovers got plenty of chances to try unreleased games and even show off their skills.More

The Auckland Armageddon Expo is happening again this October and this year promises to bring us a lot of new video gaming content.More

Nintendo held another Nintendo Direct this early morning in NZ time and a host of exciting things were announced.More

Nintendo has announced a brand new adjustable charging stand for the Nintendo Switch console coming out later this year.More

Nintendo will be releasing its own paid online service later this year and the company has finally revealed how much it will cost users each month.More

Mario will start rolling out on Maps globally today and will join users on their road trips for a week.More