Super Luigi Bros

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U & 3DS

Wii UNintendo 3DSFighting Super Smash Bros. for Wii U & 3DS Nintendo’s biggest crossover fighter yet — released simultaneously on two very different platforms, with 58 fighters, landmark DLC, and a roster that made the whole internet argue for months. DeveloperSora Ltd. / Bandai Namco PublisherNintendo 3DS release13 Sep 2014 (JP) / 3 Oct 2014 … Read more

Super Mario 3D World

Wii UFeatured Article Super Mario 3D World Five playable characters, 12 worlds, 116 courses and the Cat Suit — the best co-op Mario game ever made, and one of the finest games on the Wii U. DeveloperNintendo EAD Tokyo PublisherNintendo Japan / NA21–22 November 2013 Europe / AU29–30 November 2013 Players1–4 (simultaneous) Worlds12 (inc. 4 … Read more

Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Winter Games

Wii U Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games Mario, Sonic and their friends head to Russia for the Winter Olympics — with 16 Olympic events and 9 wild Dream events thrown in for good measure. DeveloperSEGA / Nintendo SPD PublisherNintendo Europe8 November 2013 N. America15 November 2013 Japan5 December 2013 Australia9 … Read more

Mario Kart 8

Wii U Mario Kart 8 The greatest Mario Kart ever made — anti-gravity racing, 48 tracks, a cast of 30+, and the best-looking Nintendo game of its generation. DeveloperNintendo EAD PublisherNintendo Japan29 May 2014 Worldwide29–31 May 2014 Players1–4 local / 12 online Tracks32 base + 16 DLC = 48 Characters30 base + DLC Sales8.42 million … Read more

Yoshi’s New Island

NINTENDO 3DS · 2014PLATFORMER1 PLAYERGYROSCOPE Yoshi’s New Island Baby Mario and a proud clan of Yoshis embark on a new adventure across Egg Island to rescue Baby Luigi, defeat Baby Bowser and stop his plans to build a holiday resort. Giant swallowable enemies, screen-shaking mega eggs, watercolour art styles and six wild Whirly Gate transformations … Read more

Counter to Why Nintendo, Why?

Reader article20134 min read Counter to Why Nintendo, Why? my head buzzed with ideas on what I could write. Published:2 July 2013 Written by:Sam Section:Features & editorials Length:859 words Games:Pinball, Paper Mario, Mario Pinball Land Article originally written by Sam for Super Mario Portal (marioportal.com) on 25th of October, 2004 A Counter To: “Why Nintendo … Read more

The Return of the Flat Guy

Reader article20133 min read The Return of the Flat Guy Ironically, I was the first guy in my neighborhood to trot out to EB Games a few towns down and pick up a well-deserved copy of “Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door” the very first day it came out … Published:2 July 2013 Written by:marioworld7 Section:Features … Read more

Will there ever be anything new? What can we look forward to?

Reader article20132 min read Will there ever be anything new? What can we look forward to? Has anyone noticed that it seems like all the good game developers have quit Nintendo or something. Published:2 July 2013 Written by:Deemaster Section:Features & editorials Length:377 words Games:pinball Article originally written by Deemaster for Super Mario Portal (marioportal.com) on … Read more

DS vs. PSP

Reader article20132 min read DS vs. PSP Yeah, you’re probably all thinking, “Oh no not another DS vs. Published:2 July 2013 Written by:UMF57 Section:Features & editorials Length:388 words Article originally written by UMF57 for Super Mario Portal (marioportal.com) on 22nd of October 2004 . Yeah, you’re probably all thinking, “Oh no not another DS vs. … Read more

Why Nintendo? Why?

Reader article20132 min read Why Nintendo? Why? Why Nintendo, did you waste your work on a game as bad as Mario Pinball? Published:2 July 2013 Written by:UMF57 Section:Features & editorials Length:392 words Games:Pinball, Mario Pinball Land Article originally written by UMF57 for Super Mario Portal (marioportal.com) on 13th of October, 2004. Why Nintendo, did you … Read more