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Super Mario special edition Uno cards
Japan surely reaps the best when it comes to Nintendo’s merchandising. This time they have collaborated with Mattel for Super Mario branded Uno cards. The hugely popular card game which is second only to the original deck of 52. Gracing the cards will be all the favorite characters from the Mario family including Toad, Walugi,…
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Super Mario’s memorial book commemorates his 30th birthday
Super Mario has been inspiring us to do good and game more, right since we were curious adolescents. Now, the famous plumber has reached a ripe old age of 30 and there’s no better way to extend our gratitude to him than getting hold of his memorial book. Right since the inception of the game…
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These officially licensed Mario and Luigi costumes make your cosplay legit
Super Mario has been around our consoles, collectables and memories but now he’s all set to make his impression on our being. Arriving in September you will be able to lay your hands on official Luigi and Super Mario costumes to ensure that the games’ cosplay is never messed-up with a homemade costume. Nintendo throws…
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Super Mario enters RPG mode on a Wii U Virtual Console
If we’ve read it right (and trust us when we say we’re rubbing out eyes), Nintendo is rolling out an RPG version of Super Mario on a Wii U Virtual Console. The company has tied up with Square Enix and developed a cool RPG game. The idea is to engage users in finding and creating…
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Come celebrate 30 years of Mario with Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. 30th Anniversary Live concert in Japan
Come September, the world’s favorite 8-bit evolved plumber, Mario, will be celebrating his 30th birthday (his mustache makes him appear much older, we know). Nintendo have made big preparations for the little guy’s big day with the Super Mario Bros. 30th Anniversary Live event with concerts and special guest appearances.
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Nintendo takes it to the card tables with new Mario Trump card sets
The day Mario’s popularity starts to wane the gaming industry will be in decline. It’s not just the old school gamers that are still ardent fans of the little plumber, Mario has also found a healthy following with new generations as well. He’s all over the place and on his home-turf he’s more than just…
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Totally awesome Super Mario themed home available for just $75 a night on Airbnb in Meguro, Japan
For worldly travelers, sites like Airbnb offer some of the best locales and hosts to stay and range from home-stays in small apartments to lavish living in villas, and I can tell you from firsthand experience, sometimes these stays can be as quirky as they are unique. Here’s an example for you, especially if you…
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Worlds first Mario and Luigi action figures are here
September 9 marks another anniversary of the worlds most famous brothers – Mario and Luigi. Commemorating the Italian plumbers Bandai has released the worlds first posable figures Mario and Luigi figures. Just when you thought it does get better than this as you can get your hands on a load of optional parts from One…
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Mario enters the real world in Dean Wright’s latest minute-long video
What if video game characters come to life? We’d like to share a drink with Max Payne or go car-jacking with Tommy Vercetti. But that’s just a far-fetched dream for now. In an attempt to give life to our imagination, Japan-based visual effects artist Dean Wright recently unleashed a darned cool video that features Mario,…
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Colorful storage cases made into a Super Mario mural
At the 25th annual International stationary and office products fair in Tokyo a British company going by the name of ‘Really useful products’ decided to work on a unique trick to draw attention to their transparent storage cases. Using some imagination, a lot of colorful storage cases and a good amount of patience they created…
