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What A Man | Lego and Nintendo collaborate once again to give us the best character, Blue Shy Guy
The latest character pack brings in eight new Mario characters to the world of Lego.
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At least we can count on one series to pay Waluigi his due.
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What A Man Lego and Nintendo collaborate once again to give us the best character, Blue Shy Guy
The latest character pack brings in eight new Mario characters to the world of Lego.
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The Creator of Mario Maker 2's "Most Improbable" Level Knows His Cryptographic Creation is Bizarre
The "Longest Passcode Level" isn't a troll. It's art.
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Man vs. Mario Maker 2: Saving Yoshi, Surfing the Wave, and Tasting the Rainbow
How much do you love Yoshi?
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The Creator of Mario Maker 2's "Most Improbable" Level Knows His Cryptographic Creation is Bizarre
The "Longest Passcode Level" isn't a troll. It's art.
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Man vs. Mario Maker 2: Saving Yoshi, Surfing the Wave, and Tasting the Rainbow
How much do you love Yoshi?
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Nadia's Midboss Musings: Would Nintendo's Real "Badass Princess" Please Stand Up? (Plus: Meet Ironknuckle!)
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle describes Peach as "The Badass Princess." Hah, as if! Right...?
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Paper Mario: Color Splash Wii U Review: Flinging Hue, Throwing Shade
Mario's latest is a beautiful, rollicking adventure that's been folded, spindled, and mutilated by questionable design choices.
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A Conversation With Paper Mario: Color Splash Producer Risa Tabata
The game's green producer talks about the RPG that has some Nintendo fans seeing red.
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10 Years Ago, New Super Mario Bros. Made Old-School Cool… or Profitable, Anyway
The only thing truly "new" about Nintendo's DS blockbuster was the notion that maybe classic platformers still had a place in the world, but that was enough to make a difference.
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How Nintendo is Offering New Perspective on a Legacy Through Mario Maker
We talk to producer Takashi Tezuka about creativity, sharing, and the prospect of a portable version.
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The Tactile, Tangible Evolution of Yoshi's Wooly World
Producer Takashi Tezuka explains that the unique visual style of Yoshi's upcoming Wii U adventure isn't just about looks; it's also shaped the way the game plays.
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Who Makes the Best Mario Games?
The Mario series is the work of more than just one team. But whose version is best?
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Video Feature: 13 Great Series That Someone Else Screwed Up
When licensing and franchising go horribly wrong, previously brilliant games (and their fans!) are the ones who suffer.
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The Year of Luigi is Almost Over. So Who's Next?
Now that Luigi's time in the limelight is winding down, who should Nintendo pimp out in 2014?
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A-B-C-DW: Do Video Games Really Rot Your Brain?
Not so, says someone who learned to read through games like Dragon Warrior.
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USGamer Interviews the Developers of Mario & Luigi : Dream Team
We ask why tutorials in the franchise take so bloody long and other tenuously related questions about the upcoming RPG.
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Nintendo's Magic Trick
Turning a nondescript conference room into a gamer's paradise through their 2013 lineup. John gets updated hands-on with Nintendo's big releases and tells us why you can never count out the big N.
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How Mega Man and Mario Inspired Skylanders: Swap Force
The old-school inspiration behind the latest Skylanders ensures it'll have some teeth despite its family-friendly nature.
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Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Mario?
Jeremy and Brendan attempt to disagree without resorting to personal attacks in USgamer's first Point/Counterpoint column.