Archive for Tag: Mario
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How to Pronounce “Mario”
Videos by Paul Franzen on 
15 I'm glad we could clear that up.
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Captain Eric’s Psychic Thumb Feature Presentation
Columns by Eric Regan on Welcome to another tantalizing edition of the THUMBS that judge the games of the future! We are, as you may know, in the midst of a bit of a summer lull, with many of us eagerly awaiting the many
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What the Crap?: On Yoshi
Columns by Mark Freedman on 8 Ah yes, our little green friend Yoshi. Let me take you back to the turbulent time known as 1991. America was still adjusting to the end of the Cold War, but more importantly, we were eagerly awaiting
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Captain Eric’s Psychic Thumb Feature Presentation
Columns by Eric Regan on Welcome to the super-special HYPER-HYPE E3 aftermath extravaganza edition of the THUMBS! With sooo much news, a lot of it is bound to slip through the cracks. With that, we move on to the REAL news ab
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Super Mario Land (GB)
Reviews by Matt Jonas on 11 Next to Tetris, this is one of THE classic Game Boy games. But was it any good?
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[NSFW] New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii)
Reviews by Meteo Xavier on 7 In this review, we introduce "Meteo's Dichotomy," a newly formalized principle of heuristical hypothesis for the asymmetrical academic appraisal of all information mediums where, in the event of cross
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Contra (NES)
Reviews by Mark Freedman on 3 Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, (Select), Start. It didn't start here, but this is what made the Konami code so famous. It's amazing how much people are vying these days for local
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Impaired Closed Captioning: Super Mario Bros. 2
Columns by Nathaniel Hoover on 4 In early 2010, Google introduced a Transcribe Audio feature to YouTube that translated all speech in a video into useful captions mangled the heck out of my Mega Man videos, telling my viewers that "w
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Flash Flood: Epic Mario
Columns by Nathaniel Hoover on 3 Epic. It's a word that's tossed around more than cabers in Scotland. EPIC WIN. EPIC FLAIL. "Dude, your snow cone is epic." It's hard to tell if the Internet even knows what epic really means anymore.
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Mario and Peach
Blog Posts by Michael Gray on 3 I mentioned this on the GameCola Podcast recently, but what's up with Super Mario Galaxy 2 and its insistence that Mario and Peach are a romantic couple? I mean, look at the dialogue options you ha