Charles Martinet, the original voice of Mario in Nintendo games since the 1990s, is stepping down. Nintendo of America confirmed Monday that Martinet will now serve in the role of “Mario Ambassador,” traveling around the world to promote the beloved plumber, signing autographs and performing Nintendo character voices. “It’s been a privilege working with Charles […]
We’re getting an animated Super Mario Bros. movie, and it’s coming to us from Illumination Entertainment and Nintendo. The partnership was announced today by Representative Director and President Tatsumi Kimishima. The Super Mario Bros. movie will star, of course, Mario and will be produced by Chris Meledandri, Founder and CEO of Illumination, and Shigeru Miyamoto, […]
I has been over two decades since Nintendo’s last movie attempt, but word on the street has new Super Mario Bros. movie coming This time around it’ll be an animated film, from studio that is behind the Minions and Shrek films – Universal Animation Along with Illumination Entertainment That’s according to a new Wall Street Journal […]
Last December, Minecraft made its much-belated debut on Nintendo hardware with a new version on the Wii U. While the game itself was virtually identical to Minecraft on other platforms, it came with some interesting potential: Nintendo announced plans for “new content for Nintendo fans to be released at a future date.” Today the company […]
Ever since taking over “The Late Show,” host Stephen Colbert has not shied away from his love for video games, from having a live demonstration of No Man’s Sky to using Samsung VR in a sketch. Stephen has now outdone himself by bringing in The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses into the Ed […]
It’s being reported that British actor Bob Hoskins, best known for starring roles in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Mona Lisa, Hook, Brazil and dozens of other classic films, has passed away at the age of 71 after suffering from pneumonia and complications from Parkinson’s Disease. Hoskins was born in West Suffolk on October 26, 1942 […]
Luigi’s time in the spotlight will conclude on March 18, when The Year of Luigi officially comes to a close. The clock’s ticking on your “in this, The Year of Luigi” jokes! The Year of Luigi is Nintendo’s marketing campaign celebrating the 30th anniversary of Mario’s slender and squeamish brother. The promotion began in early […]
Nintendo has revealed a swath of discounts designed to tempt holiday shoppers toward the House That Mario Built. Nintendo Land, the pack-in game attached to most launch-era Wii U consoles, has been reduced in price from $60 to $30. Wii Fit U on the other hand, receives no discount, but is now available as a […]
Today marks a quarter of a century since legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto’s team put the finishing touches to his first major adventure, Super Mario Bros. for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Mario has become one of the most globally recognised characters in the world of entertainment. Today, the Super Mario Bros. series is the […]
Nintendo is giving fans an unforgettable way to mark the release of its highly anticipated New Super Mario Bros. Wii video game. On Nov. 14 from 3 to 7 PM, the Nintendo World store Rockefeller Plaza will be transformed into the Mushroom Kingdom, filled with interactive gaming stations, costumed characters, trivia challenges, prize giveaways […]
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