Category: Technology

Nintendo’s about to release an all-new handheld – sort of – as it returns to the line of hardware that helped make its name, with Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros coming out on November 13th. The hardware is modelled after the same Gunpei Yokoi-designed device that played host to games such as Balloon Fight […]

Nintendo has announced Super Mario Bros. 35, a battle royale-style take on the original side-scrolling classic. Similar to last year’s Tetris 99, 35 players will run a Super Mario Bros. course at the same time, all competing to be the last one standing. Enemies you defeat will travel to another player’s course – and vice […]

As part of Mario’s 35th anniversary celebrations Nintendo has unveiled a new Mario Kart – and while it’s not the next mainline entry in the series, it looks like a fascinating spin on the formula. Developed by Velan Studios – a New York outfit formed from veterans of Vicarious Visions – it’s an augmented reality […]

The much-anticipated Nintendo Direct for Mario’s 35th anniversary has finally shown itself, and the previously-leaked Mario remasters are now official. And, as previously reported, Super Mario 3D World is also getting the Nintendo Switch re-release treatment. Releasing as part of a new package called Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, this version will feature […]

You might have noticed of late that the humble racing game is having something of a resurgence – the next few weeks are packed with new and diverse releases in the genre, while the past few months have been full of exciting new developments in the world of virtual racing – which seemed like a […]

It’s no secret that Digital Foundry has a perhaps unhealthy degree of love for Crysis, maybe even bordering on obsession. Crytek’s masterpiece was a massively important game on its release in 2007 and a title that still holds up beautifully today in many ways – and it’s a reminder of the days when PC exclusives […]

Nintendo has at last lifted the lid on its celebrations for Super Mario Bros.’ 35th anniversary, via a Nintendo Direct broadcast stuffed full of Mario games old and new. Headlining the announcements was the re-release of Mario’s three 3D platforming classics: Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine and Super Mario Galaxy. The Super Mario 3D […]