July was an exceptionally busy month in terms of collectable retro gaming. Firstly, a copy of ‘The Legend of Zelda’ set a brand new record, and just a few days ...
August 8, 2021 at 9:36 am by Mike Sanders
Released back in 1993, Super Mario Bros (the film) wasn’t exactly a classic. If anything, it was perhaps one of the first major movie outings to start the long and ...
June 3, 2021 at 10:09 am by Mike Sanders
Back in 2018, speedrunner ‘Kosmic‘ set a new world record for Super Mario Bros of 4:55.913 in what was largely described as ‘the perfect run’. Ever ...
April 9, 2021 at 10:58 am by Mike Sanders
It is certainly not uncommon for rare video games to command a significant price among hardcore collectors. You would, however, be forgiven for not considering the original ...
April 4, 2021 at 10:40 am by Mike Sanders
It’s hardly a secret that classic (or rare) video games can command a pretty hefty price tag these days. If anything, it kind of makes me relatively annoyed that, at the ...
November 24, 2020 at 9:48 am by Mike Sanders
It’s hardly any secret that there are some people out there who take retro-gaming very seriously and have, in the past, spent a significant amount of money on games ...
July 12, 2020 at 10:36 am by Mike Sanders
I must admit to being a pretty huge fan of competitive speedrunning and among the various games on offer, runs of the original Super Mario Bros. game will always be some of ...
May 25, 2020 at 12:53 pm by Mike Sanders
Super Mario Bros Royale Earlier this month we found that a brand new battle royale game had popped up on the internet. This one, however, was more than a little interesting ...
June 30, 2019 at 9:16 am by Mike Sanders
Super Mario Battle Royale After nearly 30 years worth of attempts, I have pretty much come to the conclusion that I may never beat the original Super Mario Bros. While ...
June 16, 2019 at 11:50 am by Mike Sanders
Super Mario Bros For many people, the Commodore 64 represented their first gateway into home gaming. Admittedly, for me, it came a little earlier with the release of the Acorn ...
April 20, 2019 at 10:48 am by Mike Sanders
Super Mario Bros. Back in the late ’80s (either 1988 or 1989), I was lucky enough to get a NES for Christmas. I was rather into the Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles at the ...
February 15, 2019 at 1:02 pm by Mike Sanders
Super Mario Bros 64 Seeing ROM hacks for Mario games, or indeed any Nintendo classic is hardly unusual. For those unaware of the term, this is essentially where existing ...
December 22, 2018 at 10:19 am by Mike Sanders
New Super Mario Bros. U Challenge Targets A No Coin Run If you play a game a lot (and by a lot, we mean more than is probably healthy) you will often find that the game has no ...
September 17, 2018 at 4:40 pm by Mike Sanders
Mario Movie Ok, it’s been around 25 years since the last Mario movie hit our screens. The one in which Bob Hoskins apparently spent mostly drunk (to survive filming) and ...
February 12, 2018 at 7:46 pm by Mike Sanders
A New Super Mario Bros. Movie The last time an official Super Mario Bros. movie hit theaters was in 1993 and did not exactly turn out well. In fact, not only was it a critical ...
February 1, 2018 at 4:04 pm by Ron Perillo
