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Super Mario’s Raccoon Suit Has PETA Crying Foul

Animal rights activist group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has turned its wrath on classic video-game character Mario, who wears a Tanooki raccoon suit in Nintendo’s new 3DS game Super Mario 3D Land.

Nintendo Details 3DS Slide Pad and Upcoming Game Releases

On the eve of this year’s Tokyo Game Show, Nintendo held a conference to update consumers on their upcoming plans for the 3DS. The Nintendo 3DS Conference brought some good news, some surprising news and some bad news for folks tracking the roller coaster ride that the company’s newest dual-screen handheld has been on.

Mario Like You’ve Never Seen Him Before

It’s so hot out and I don’t have AC. I bet I could fry an egg on that sidewalk or curb or whatever it is.

Japanese Dude Beatboxes Various Super Mario Themes with Aplomb

The title pretty much says it all but give the video a whirl if you’re into A) music from the Mario franchise B) beatboxing or C) any of the previously mentioned items’ overlapping areas on a Venn diagram.

Must Play of the Day: Super Mario Crossover

Thanks to this, I won’t be doing any more work today. (Don’t tell Peter.)

Nintendo Brings Heat This Spring: Launch Details for DSi XL, Super Mario, Metroid

Nintendo’s been keeping folks in suspense as to when we’d be able to get our hands on their announced first-party titles and the embiggened version of their handheld, the DSi XL.  But, it’s time to update your calendars, because the Japanese video game juggernaut’s finally divulged info on its upcoming releases.  The highlights include a [...]

The Techland Show: Shooting Civilians Is Wrong

Yes, we did another Techland show. We do it every Thursday morning. But we pretend it’s Friday in order to maintain the cinematic illusion. What you see is not scripted or staged. We actually come up with that amazing material on the fly.