When Super Mario 3D All-Stars was released last month, many players were disappointed to discover that the collection utilized emulation to bring some of the most critically acclaimed Mario games ...

Sticker Star and gameplay mechanics based on Super Mario 3D Land and Super Mario 3D World. What games starring Nintendo’s favorite plumber have stuck with Kotaku readers over the years?

This hack features Mario’s ability to possess enemies and bounce on his cap a la Super Mario Odyssey. With a hardware reveal seemingly right around the corner, here are our biggest dreams and ...

The world of Super Mario World ROM hacks is a vibrant and creative space where fans have taken the classic game and transformed it into entirely new adventures. Here are the 10 best Super Mario ...

New tricks and a classic style give Nintendo's latest Zelda a more casual, puzzly feel. And finally, Zelda's the star.

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Being mentioned in the same breath as Super Mario Galaxy is a triumph, but Sony's excellent Astro Bot doesn't quite match the ...

Whether in the 2D or 3D plane ... tactics utilised. Sure, Super Mario Bros. 1 can technically be beaten in five minutes, but ...

Ah, the 3D platformer. Ever since Super Mario 64 landed and showed everyone just how good three-dimensional platforming could be, there have been developers hoping to capture just a smidgen of ...

Wonder and Super Mario Odyssey representing the IP's 2D and 3D types at their peak. Fortunately, people who are not part of the Nintendo ecosystem have a couple of platformers they can pick up to ...

Released in 1997, Banjo Kazooie from Rare is a 3D platformer similar to Super Mario 64 set in a stylized and comedic fairy tale world. Many view the game as one of the N64's best, and with its ...

A sealed copy of video game Super Mario 64 has sold at auction for more ... and was one of the most influential early 3D platformers. The auction house said there were "fewer than five" copies ...