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17th Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Poll: What Do You Think Of Donkey Kong's Redesign In Mario Kart 9?

Got whiplash? With the reveal of the Switch 2

17th Jan, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Nintendo Switch 2 and Mario Kart 9 revealed - but questions remain

This week on the Eurogamer Newscast , there's only one story in town: Nintendo's long-awaited unveiling...

16th Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Feature: Everything You Missed In The Switch 2 Mario Kart Reveal - Characters, Features, Easter Eggs

Start your engines. Well, folks, the Nintendo Switch 2 is real �" finally! In addition to its confirmation via the debut trailer, Nintendo also r...

16th Jan, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Switch 2’s Mario Kart 9 appears to be hiding a big series change

Nintendo’s Switch 2 reveal seemingly revealed a new Mario Kart game

16th Jan, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 trailer with Mario Kart shows updated Donkey Kong design, 24 players

If you checked out the just-released announcement trailer for Nintendo Switch 2, you may have noticed something interesting about the Mario Kart ga...

16th Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

New Mario Kart 9 Teased For Switch 2

It's looking good! Folks, the Nintendo Switch 2 has been officially revealed, and alongside that, we also know we're getting a brand new Mario Kar...

13th Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Japanese Charts: Super Mario Party Jamboree Surpasses 1 Million Units Sold

Keeping the party going. We're back with the latest Japanese charts folks; the first of 2025! It's a little bit different for this first go aroun...

12th Jan, 2025 • timeextension.com

"We Are Now 0.3 Seconds Off Of Absolute Perfection" Says Super Mario Speedrunner As He Sets New World Record

Niftski's heart rate rose to 188 BPM. Super Mario Bros.

12th Jan, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Miyamoto explains how he came up with the famous Mario pipes

Have you ever wondered how the famous pipes in the Mario series came to be? Thanks to creator Shigeru Miyamoto, we’ve got some insight.

7th Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Mario And Zelda Modders Are Using Their Skills To Develop A New N64-Inspired Platformer

And it looks like it's heading to Switch! After a little slice of something Super Mario 64 ...

5th Jan, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo felt Mario & Luigi had “low recognition”, wanted the art and in-game graphics to match

In a recent interview, Nintendo producer Akira Otani spoke more about the origins of Mario & Luigi: Brothership.

3rd Jan, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Poll: Will You Be Getting The New Mario Kart LEGO Sets?

Racing into stores this week. It’s a new year and that means brand new Nintendo-themed LEGO sets have arrived.

30th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Stardew Valley Has Now Sold More Copies Than Mario Kart Wii

And nearly 8 million of those are on Switch. We all know Stardew Valley has been...

30th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Acquire Almost Called Brothership 'Mario & Luigi Wonder', But Nintendo Got There First

Wondership..? Just recently, it was revealed that developer Acquire worked with Nintendo to brainstorm "over 100 options" for the title of its new...

29th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo and Acquire brainstormed over 100 possible names for Mario & Luigi: Brothership

December 5: The Mario & Luigi: Brothership name has been well-received by fans, but it seems that it wasn’t an easy process to get there.

29th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Mario & Luigi: Brothership devs explain change in composers, finding ‘Mario-ness’ following Miyamoto feedback

The developers of Mario & Luigi: Brothership have opened up about what it was like creating music for the game, including shifting composers from Y...

27th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Reminder: New Mario Kart And Animal Crossing Lego Sets Launch Next Month

Here's another look. Earlier this year, LEGO announced it was extending its Nintendo range with the addition of a new Mario Kart

25th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Best Of 2024: Death By A Thousand Karts - Can We Race ALL 96 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tracks In A Single Session?

The sweat, the tears, the evil babies. Over the holiday season, we're republishing some of the best articles from Nintendo Life writers and contri...

24th Dec, 2024 • eurogamer.net

Nintendo Music adds Mario 64 tunes

Wahoo! Etc. You can now listen to tunes from Nintendo's seminal Super Mario 64 via the Nintendo Mu...

24th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

'Nintendo Music' Adds Super Mario 64 Soundtrack, Here's Every Song Included

"Let's-a go!". Nintendo has just rolled out its latest update for the 'Nintendo Music' app and this week it's added the soundtrack from Super Mari...

22nd Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Super Mario Run Celebrates Super Mario Party Jamboree In New Crossover Event

Get this party started. To celebrate the recent arrival of Super Mario Party Jamboree

20th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Random: Mario Galaxy Returns Next Year In "The Biggest Super Mario Odyssey Mod Yet"

Mario's Wii adventure is back. Modders are always evolving games in new ways and the latest effort is touted as the "biggest" Super Mario Odyssey...

19th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Japanese Charts: Super Mario Party Jamboree Is On A Roll

You Got A(nother) Star! Sigh.

19th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Super Mario Run hosting Super Mario Party Jamboree event

Super Mario Run has hosted a few new events throughout the year, and now players can get involved in another one featuring Super Mario Party Jambor...

17th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Monster Mania 5 side quest guide for Mario & Luigi: Brothership

Today, we’re looking at Monster Mania 5, which is one of the toughest (and most repetitive) optional side quests in Mario & Luigi: Brothership.

16th Dec, 2024 • timeextension.com

Mario 64 Modder Explains Why N64 Has More RAM Than You Think

Bits and pieces. The N64 will soon turn 30, yet hackers and homebrew developers...

13th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Random: PlayStation's Astro Bot Director Pays Tribute To Mario And Nintendo In GOTY Speech

"I didn't plan to say it, but I'm going to say it anyway". There have been a lot of comparisons this year suggesting the PlayStation hit Astro Bot...

12th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Japanese Charts: FANTASIAN Sneaks Into The Top 10 As Mario Party Rolls Another Winner

Lucky dice. Well, this is becoming something of a trend, isn't it? After retaking the throne last week, Super Mario Party Jamboree

11th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Random: Did You Know About The Korean Version Of Super Mario Bros. Super Show?

It's pretty different! The Super Mario Bros.

11th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo update adds Mario Kart 8 Deluxe support

Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo just received a new update, and it’s added support for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.

10th Dec, 2024 • videogameschronicle.com

Comedian who played Foreman Spike in the Mario movie says he hasn’t been asked back for the sequel

Sebastian Maniscalco got headlines when he leaked early that he was playing Spike

10th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Mario Movie's Spike Voice Actor On His Possible Return: "I Haven't Heard Anything"

Here's why he's not feeling "confident". We're still over a year away from the next Super Mario movie, but one voice actor who featured in the f...

9th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Looks Like Fire Emblem & Paper Mario Dev Intelligent Systems Is Hiring

Multiple positions available for "popular game titles". Nintendo subsidiary Intelligent Systems �" best known for developing the Fire Emblem, Pap...

9th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

UK Charts: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Leads The Pack For Nintendo, As Familiar Faces Hold The Podium

Guess who's back. After a quick look at the latest UK boxed software charts? Well, you've come to the right place. With Black Friday sales fizzli...

6th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Random: Nintendo And Acquire Brainstormed "Over" 100 Subtitles For Mario & Luigi: Brothership

What do you think of the final name? Nintendo is known to workshop all sorts of ideas and game titles, and this was the same case with Mario & Lui...

5th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Acquire Comments On Mario & Luigi: Brothership's Familiar Opening Cutscene

"Some coincidence, huh?". If you’ve recently played Mario & Luigi: Brothership

5th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Japanese Charts: Mario Party Jamboree Ends Dragon Quest III's Reign

Back for another star. After two big weeks of Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

4th Dec, 2024 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Considered Giving Up On 'Mario & Luigi' Before Approaching Acquire

Phew, close one! After the sad closure of long-time Mario & Luigi developer AlphaDream, many fans had given up hope that a new entry in the franch...

4th Dec, 2024 • videogameschronicle.com

Mario & Luigi Brothership developer wanted an ‘edgier’ Mario but Nintendo said no

"We'd unleashed Acquire into the wild, only to go chasing after them again"

4th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Mario & Luigi: Brothership’s Connie initially had human-like design

Nintendo and Acquire have shared concept art for Mario & Luigi: Brothership’s Connie, who initially had a human-like design.

4th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Mario & Luigi: Brothership devs initially made an “edgier, more rugged Mario”

As part of a new Nintendo interview, we’re able to get some insight into the early days of Mario & Luigi: Brothership’s development and how Acq...

4th Dec, 2024 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo “considered giving up” on the Mario & Luigi series

Nintendo has opened up about finally bringing back the Mario & Luigi series with an original installment after nearly a decade, which happened with...