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Sealed Super Mario Bros. Sells For An Unbelievable $3 Million, Crushing The Previous Record For A Vintage Video Game
A rarer sticker seal copy of Mario’s early outing nets record breaking bid amid collection frenzy, though it's always healthy to exercise skepticism

Yoshi In Sonic The Hedeghog 2 Is The Most Nostalgic ROM Hack Ever
🤝 Like our website? Support us as an independent publisher by tipping, joining our paid community or checking out our accessories brand GAMENOOK! Yoshi and Sonic were two of my favourite characters growing up. Heck, they still are. I can remember playing both Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's

Nintendo has finally made gift cards more exciting by throwing in a free shiny Super Mario Bros case
You can grab a bonus Super Mario Bros 40th Anniversary case if you pick up a $100 Switch eShop gift card, but only directly from Nintendo.

Nintendo Stock Crashes Nearly 7% After June’s Direct Lacks New 3D Mario Game — Investors Sour Despite Fan-Favorite Lineup
Fans' sentiment about yesterday's Nintendo Direct may have been quite positive, but the stock market disagrees. Today, the stock fell as much as 8% before climbing back a bit to -6.75%, and analysts are blaming it on the lineup's lack of heavy hitters, like a new Super Mario game. According to...

Super Yooka-Laylee Kart challenges you to relearn old-school Mario Kart
Nothing illustrates the differences between 1993's Super Mario Kart and 2025's Mario Kart World than a new kart racer that feels like the former.

Save 20% Off the Possibly Soon-to-be-Retired LEGO Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi Building Set
This set may be discontinued on July 31.

Knockout City Makers Velan Studios Revealed as the Team Behind Star Fox, Demo Now Live on Nintendo Switch 2
Last month, in a surprise reveal, Nintendo announced yet another Star Fox remake simply titled 'Star Fox' for the Nintendo Switch 2. It was a shock reveal in its execution though less shocking in its content, since the latest Super Mario Galaxy Movie heavily featured the character, seemingly...

Donkey Kong Bananza is Officially Crossing Over With Super Mario Bros.
During the June 2026 Direct, Nintendo reveals a free update coming to Donkey Kong Bananza's Emerald Rush mode, adding content from Super Mario Bros.

Donkey Kong Bananza Gets The Super Mario Bros Treatment In Limited Time Event
🤝 Like our website? Support us as an independent publisher by tipping, joining our paid community or checking out our accessories brand GAMENOOK! Donkey Kong and Pauline are getting into the Mushroom Kingdom spirit as part of Mario's 40th anniversary! For a limited time only, you'll

Donkey Kong Banaza’s Mario-Inspired Update Has The Strangest Limitation Imaginable
Announced during the latest Nintendo Direct, Donkey Kong Bananza is getting additional content added to its paid DLC that will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. Puzzlingly, however, you'll only be able in play it for a limited time. The DK Island and Emerald Rush DLC will soon...
Tracks from Mario Galaxy 1 & 2 in Mario Kart World now on Nintendo Music
Nintendo has added more tracks from the sublime sounding Mario Kart World on Nintendo Music today. The tracks from Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 which are featured in Mario Kart World’s Free Roam mode and are now on Nintendo Music. Nintendo Music is a free iOS and Android app for...
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has finally passed $1 billion globally, making it the first 2026 film to do so
It's only the fourth animated series to pass $2 billion with its first two films

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Reaches $1 Billion, And It’s The First 2026 Film To Do So
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie continues to soar at the box office, despite already being available to watch at home, and now it's crossed a major milestone. The animated movie from Illumination, Universal, and Nintendo has exceeded $1 billion worldwide. It's made $429 million from North America and...

Super Mario Advance 4 ROM Hack Adds In Effects From GBA e-Reader Cards
🤝 Like our website? Support us as an independent publisher by tipping, joining our paid community or checking out our accessories brand GAMENOOK! The Game Boy Advance e-Reader is a pretty niche accessory that many gamers don't actually own. There were over 1,000 cards made to be

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie crosses $1 billion worldwide, but its predecessor still retains the video game adaptation crown
Despite making the jump to video-on-demand on digital platforms last month, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is still holding its theatrical position in cinemas in some locations. Now, it's finally pushed its global box office haul past the $1 billion mark. Read more
Super Mario Galaxy Movie has now passed $1Billion, first film of 2026 to do so
Great news for Nintendo and animation studio Illumination as The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has now surpassed $1Billion in revenue worldwide. This means that Super Mario Galaxy Movie is the first movie of 2026 to do this, but naturally there’s fierce competition on the horizon. Both Super Mario Bros....

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Crosses $1 Billion at the Box Office
It took some time, but The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has finally crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has now made over $1 billion, Mario films now the ninth biggest animated franchise
We have another update on The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’s performance at the box office – specifically that it has now made over $1 billion. Between the original film and its sequel, the franchise itself has now generated over $2 billion. That’s the ninth biggest animated franchise worldwide and...

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie officially now a $1 billion movie
Nintendo and Illumination's Super Mario Galaxy Movie surpasses $1 billion at the box office just as it comes home to streaming services.

Feature: Switch 2, Year One - How Closely Did Nintendo Follow Its Own Playbook?
Super Mario Spreadsheet Revisited. Exactly two years ago, I made a bold prediction of every first-party Switch 2 release over the first five years of its lifespan. My forecast wasn’t based on leaked insider information or baseless speculation. Instead, I crunched the numbers (check out the full...

Artist Creates Super Mario 64 Paintings That Look Real Enough To Jump Into
🤝 Like our website? Support us as an independent publisher by tipping, joining our paid community or checking out our accessories brand GAMENOOK! Super Mario 64 was one of the first games I ever completed on my very first console. I loved this game with a passion; seeing Mario in

Super Mario x Crocs Collection Officially Revealed
Super Mario and Crocs are teaming up to release some collectible footwear this summer featuring several fan-favorite Mario characters.
Super Mario Crocs Based on Mario, Peach, Bowser, and Yoshi
The new Super Mario series Crocs collection is based on Mario, Peach, Bowser, and Yoshi. The post Super Mario Crocs Based on Mario, Peach, Bowser, and Yoshi appeared first on Siliconera.

Nintendo Had The Hottest Game On Earth. Then It Rejected The Sequel.
Super Mario Bros. 2, aka "The Lost Levels," is celebrating its 40-year anniversary today, June 3, 2026. Below, we look back at how Nintendo created a notoriously punishing sequel, and why it only came to the West many years later. Let's set the stage. It's 1986, and you're Nintendo. Your Family...
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