Unfair Mario

When I asked for your worst (but really best) stories about trolls, I didn’t expect so many stories from trolls.…

In video game years, Mario Kart 8 is already middle-aged yet remains virile. It maintains a healthy population of…

If you talk to Smash Bros. players right now, they’ll tell you there’s a war going on over the Wii U game’s custom…

Instead of making some classic games harder using the usual methods—more difficult and faster enemies, timed levels,…

It used to be that a player's 'extra lives' were an immediate, ever-present concern. It's a staple from the arcade…

Outside of work hours (or work assignments), I'm finding myself playing as many board games as I am video games…

I was hoping it wouldn't happen to me. I was hoping I could play Smash Bros. without destroying my circlepad, unlike…

When it comes to kart racing, it often seems like Mario Kart is the only game in town. I'm here to tell you that…

We're coming up on Evo, the biggest fighting game tournament in America. It will run Friday to Sunday from Las…

Shovel Knight is a video game about a knight who carries a shovel. It's an NES game released 25 years too late. It's…