Wish you could play Super Mario 64, but you're bored of the same old levels? A fan-made mod that randomly generates levels might be what you're looking for.
]]>FromSoftware’s games are pretty hard, aren't they?
]]>The one and only Koji Kondo, composer of many games across the Mario and Zelda series, is joining the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences hall of fame.
]]>In a surprising announcement from Nintendo, the iconic voice of Mario, Charles Martinet, will be stepping back from voicing the plumber.
]]>It appears that Mario fans can’t stop demaking trailers for the upcoming Super Mario Bros. Movie from Illumination, as they’ve gone and done it again.
]]>The amount of video games with soundtracks that slap is immense, and the list continues to grow, with new classics like Baldur's Gate 3 joining an already stacked lineup. From atmospheric melodies to synthwave sounds and beyond, it can be quite whimsical how some of the best video game soundtracks will often have you feeling affectionately towards genres of music or specific songs that you may have never given a second thought to otherwise.
]]>Of all the passions I had when I was a kid, only a handful of them have truly endured to adulthood. Games, punk music, and Lego all share that honor. I’m still a huge Lego nerd, and pump an alarming amount of my disposable income into sets yearly - and so that hopefully signals that it means something when I say I think the new Lego Super Mario 64 ? Block is one of the coolest sets I’ve ever built.
]]>Twenty-five years on, we catch up with the developers inspired by Miyamoto's revolutionary platformer.
]]>Awesome Games Done Quick 2021 is over now, and as ever, the seven-day speedrunning marathon introduced us to some legendary moments.
]]>Jolly Roger Bay is the first traditional water level in Super Mario 64, and is found on the right hand side of the main lobby of the castle behind a 3-star door.
]]>We really are in the final stretch now. Tiny-Huge Island is the 13th course of Super Mario 64, and the last in the castle upper lobby.
]]>The next level in Super Mario 64 is very similar to the first - a fortress that's home to a classic Mario enemy.
]]>Super Mario 64 launches on Nintendo Switch today with Super Mario 3D All-Stars, so if you missed playing this classic, we've got a bunch of walkthroughs to get you up to speed.
]]>Here it is: the final course in Super Mario 64 - Rainbow Ride. Prepare for bottomless pit deaths.
]]>Here we are - Tick Tock Clock, level 14 - the final stretch of Super Mario 64.
]]>Super Mario 64 sure loves a small stage with a whole lot of vertical space - and Tall, Tall Mountain is the embodiment of that?
]]>The 11th course in Super Mario 64 is Wet-Dry World, and for my money, this is where this game really hits its stride.
]]>As well as the stars in every level in Super Mario 64, there's a handful of stars hidden elsewhere.
]]>We're now into double digits, and course 10 of Super Mario 64 is another snow one - found on the upper levels of the castle.
]]>The eighth course in Super Mario 64 tackles another classic from across the series - the desert level: Shifting Sand Land.
]]>Course seven of Super Mario 64 is Lethal Lava Land, and brings another classic Mario staple level into 3D: the dark lava stage. We mostly saw caves in Super Mario World, and this is now Bowser's Castle - but the whole stage is blanketed in Lava that, in a couple of hits, can kill you.
]]>Down into the basement of the Super Mario 64 castle you'll find the next four stages - including course six, Hazy Maze Cave.
]]>Course five in Super Mario 64 adds another classic Mario trope to the game - a great big ghost house in the finest Super Mario World tradition.
]]>The fourth course of Super Mario 64 follows another classic level theme - this time the Snow level.
]]>Course 9 of Super Mario 64 is another water level - the Dire, Dire Docks, which takes Mario into a dock that seems to have been taken over by Bowser.
]]>Super Mario 64 kicks things off with a now truly iconic level: Bob-omb Battlefield.
]]>A Super Mario 64 streamer recently set a brand new world record while playing through the game using nothing but an electronic drum set.
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]]>"Mr. Bowser, I don't feel so good."
]]>It seems that Super Mario 64 actually does work pretty well as a massive open-world.
]]>Perhaps Mario first picked up his possession cap in one of Princess Peach's paintings?
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]]>Nintendo has updated the eShop in North America with BOXBOY, Story of Seasons, Super Mario 64 and more.
]]>Thanks to Roystan Ross and the Unity engine, you can play the first level of Super Mario 64 in your browser.
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]]>Wii U will see its Virtual Console store bolstered with Nintendo 64 classics soon, if a new update to Nintendo's site is anything to go by.
]]>Researchers in Berlin report that regularly playing video games can increase the power of certain sections of the brain, and may be able to help counteract mental diseases such as schizophrenia, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.
]]>Watch some dude complete Super Mario 64 in five minutes after the break. Happy New Year.
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