Super Mario

Whew!

The last remaining qualm I may have had with this game just went away like a smashed Goomba. [L]et’s make one thing clear: NSMBW is absolutely brilliant in single-player. While trailers and on-stage demonstrations focused on the game’s new multiplayer element, this is a single-player Mario game in exactly the same vein as its classic predecessors, only with the option to slap three mor...

Youtube Tuesday – How Miyamoto Draws Mario

Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of some of Nintendo’s most enduring video games, demonstrates how to draw Mario. I have to say that was pretty slick with the rim of the hat.

“New Super Mario Bros. Wii as hard as Contra”

MTV has previewed the upcoming New Super Mario Bros. Wii. The verdict? Like Contra, it’s crazy demanding. “New Super Mario Bros. on the Wii is going to teach you a lesson in humility’it’s really hard,” writes Russ Frushtick. “Arguably the most hardcore Mario game you’ve ever played.” Good thing weenies will be able to turn on the auto-pilot mode.

Youtube Tuesday – Disturbing Game Movies

Today for Youtube Tuesday I have trailers for two popular games. The first one is Paperboy, in what appears to be a coming of age type design. The second is Mario Paint, a movie that seems to be about falling into madness and being lost in art. They’re somewhat disturbing so viewer discretion is advised.

Review: Get the real inside Story withMario and Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story

Mario and Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story is the third installment in the action-oriented RPG series, and when I say action-oriented you better know about “timed hits”. This time around, the game focus’s more on the King of Badness, Bowser. Something Nintendo has rarely done in previous titles unless you count Super Mario RPG the joint Square and Nintendo venture way back on t...

Have you heard everything the Mole said?

If you have been checking Infendo recently, you may have noticed a few posts about insider information regarding a few upcoming titles. One involving a ground up project for Star Fox coming on either the Wii or the Nintendo DSi. Which would be considered a revival of the franchise. We also had information on that ‘football patent’ which apparently is for the a new Mario sports title, M...

That Football Patent is for Mario Football!

Nintendo has done a lot of spots titles and I’m surprised it has taken them this long to make this title a reality. According to a source close to Infendo, who wishes to remain anonymous for fear of repercussions. Nintendo is currently working on new Mario sports title Mario “All American Football”, which is in development for the Wii. Similar to Strikers and Baseball, Mario R...

Youtube Tuesday – Inglorious Plummers

The thrilling parody of the summer’s most talked about movie trailer is finally here! Have any suggestions or videos for YouTube Tuesday? Send them in at tips@infendo.com

Mario Marathon is over, raised over $28,684!!

This weekend was the second Mario Marathon, that was put on to raise awareness for Penny Arcades child’s play charity. During the even they managed to raised almost 30,000 dollars, which almost made them a triple platinum sponsor. To a lot of us 10,000 dollars is a lot of money, but to raise almost 30,000 is amazing. So I asked them how they felt about what they had done and about the amount...

Child’s Play Charity: Mario Marathon is on Now!

Last year these guys managed to raise an amazing amount of money for child’s play. All they did was just by play all the original console “Super Mario” games. They did this to raise money for Child’s Play, the charity that gives the gift of games to sick children in hospitals all over the world. This year, the Mario Marathon guys are at it again, now with better equipment a...

Did Super Mario Bros 3 actually Happen?

Was Super Mario Bros. 3 just a stage show? Or was it something so much more?

Has it really been a Year already? Mario Marathon 2 is Coming!!

It seems the guys who pulled off the really successful Mario Marathon for Child’s Play are at it again! They plan to play through all the US released Super Mario games again, from start to finish, no skipping around. That means over 500 different levels, lots of mushrooms, and lots of stars. All starting on July 10th and will be lasting days. They will be giving out prizes in the form of a r...