Derek's love of games came at an early age when his parents first brought home the Nintendo Entertainment System. From then on, countless nights were spent hunting ducks, stomping turtles, exploring ...

This year, two epic franchises from my '90s childhood hit major milestones. Super Mario turned 40 and Toy Story celebrated ...

Adem Cohen and his husband live in [redacted] with their amazing [redacted]. Adem enjoys all the silly animal videos the internet has to offer. Anyone familiar with Mario, from long-time fans of the ...

Mario is back in Super Mario Bros. Wonder, but longtime fans don’t think the Italian plumber sounds like his old self. They’re now listening to a one-second clip of Mario saying “Wonder” over and over ...

2020 saw many gigabytes of internal Nintendo data leaked on the broader internet. Known as the “Gigaleak”, it contained source codes and assets from many games. Using data from this leak, a group of ...

When Chris Pratt teased his upcoming role as gaming’s most iconic character, Mario, he called it “unlike anything you’ve heard in the Mario world before.” Charles Martinet, who has voiced both Mario ...

“There’s something really special about Mario games,” says composer Brian Tyler. As a lifelong fan of the Mario series, Tyler was excited to bring the music from all of those worlds into a new ...

Winifred Phillips is a video game music composer. She describes this history-making entry into the National Recording Registry as, "one of the, if not the most memorable game music melodies ever ...

In development in 1995, this 64DD sound and music maker app also known as Sound Maker for Nintendo 64 was planned as one of four "Studio" titles for the drive add-on. It was eventually cancelled.

Amanda Bruce is a freelance writer in Florida who got her start penning features for the now defunct Portrait Magazine. She has been writing featured content for Game Rant since 2021. Additional ...