Super Mario, a plumber who became the most famous video game character ever, has been overcoming incredible odds for decades. He has braved dark sewers and haunted castles, he’s driven on rainbow ...
Less is more. That's the advice Nintendo's Takashi Tezuka, who's worked on dozens of Super Mario games since 1985's Super Mario Bros., offered when I asked him what makes a good Mario level. "In Mario ...
Oh, you’ve been playing nearly impossible kaizo levels or 20-second speedruns? Sounds great. Me, I just played a Super Mario Maker 2 level where Mario comes back from the army with PTSD. Mario Maker ...
People have been using Super Mario Maker to recreate levels from games like Mega Man and Contra, but it isn’t often we see a more recent release revisited. However, Layne has taken on that challenge ...
Did you design your own course in Super Mario Maker and upload it to the Wii U game’s online servers? If so, I’ve got good news for you: Someone has completed it. While posting your personal creations ...
What happens when you combine Michel Ancel, creator of the Rayman game series, with Nintendo's Super Mario Maker? Probably some darn ingenious levels. Super Mario Maker, coming this September, is ...
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Francis Travers spent has spent over 650 hours creating, and then trying to beat, a single level in Mario Maker. Travers’ ambition is to create the ...
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