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7:00AM Jack Loftus | So a new, potentially very popular Mario title comes out today. Sweet, sweet nostalgia. To celebrate, let’s revisit all the 2009 NES hacks and mods that have, thus far, utterly destroyed or otherwise corrupted my most cherished memories, shall we? More »
Let’s Count The Ways NES Modders Have Decimated My Fondest Childhood Memories
7:00AM Jack Loftus | So a new, potentially very popular Mario title comes out today. Sweet, sweet nostalgia. To celebrate, let’s revisit all the 2009 NES hacks and mods that have, thus far, utterly destroyed or otherwise corrupted my most cherished memories, shall we? More »
Random Stuff
Video Of Mario And Luigi Assaulting NY Cabbie
9:22AM Jesus Diaz | You know recession has reached a new low level when two Italian plumbers from Brooklyn go to Staten Island to beat a cabbie and steal his cash. Which is more or less what happened at a petrol station last Halloween. More »
Random Stuff
Mario Costume With Built-In Sounds Effects Will Satisfy All Dorks
9:58AM Jesus Diaz | I know someone who apparently can’t resist the attraction of Mario. I can’t blame her. I don’t know if it is the moustache or the mushrooms, but I share the feeling. That’s why I like this sound-enabled Mario costume. More »
Games
What Would Happen If We “Play” This NES Emulator Cartridge Casemod?
7:00AM Jack Loftus | Finally, an NES cartridge casemod I can get behind without weeping uncontrollably. This one houses a complete library of NES games, uses the original buttons, and hides inside the Super Mario/Duck Hunt combo cartridge. But wait, there’s more: More »
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3:00PM Nick Broughall | Nintendo nerds, this is your chance. the voice of Mario, Charles Martinet, is coming to Australia next week and will be making three in-store appearances. And you can meet him! More »
Meet The Voice Of Mario Next Week
3:00PM Nick Broughall | Nintendo nerds, this is your chance. the voice of Mario, Charles Martinet, is coming to Australia next week and will be making three in-store appearances. And you can meet him! More »
Design
“This Game Sucks” T-Shirt Shows Mario Playing The Game We Play
5:40AM Adam Frucci | You’re so right, Mario. But to be fair, you’ve got to play the game a lot more conservatively when you only have one life and there are no 1 ups. [Threadless via Laughing Squid via The Daily What]
Peripherals
Mario World To Take Over All Your USB Ports
1:40AM Jesus Diaz | I wish these Mario, Koopa, Goomba, and Shroom 4GB USB thumb drives were actual Nintendo mass-produced products. That way I wouldn’t have to spend $US55 on each of them, but hey, they are handcrafted with love. More »
Games
Theremin-Controlled Mario Offers Into Glimpse Of A Bizarre Alternate History Of Motion Gaming
8:03PM John Herrman
Now, there are officially three things you can do with a theremin: you can score a low-budget sci-fi film; you can join a prog rock cover band; and, as of today, you can play Super Mario Bros, awkwardly. More »
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