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Sundays are for digesting the turkey and/or nut roast. Before you lay back, let's read this week's best writing about games.

What are the best games of all time? It's a contentious conversation by design, one that we thought we'd take on in celebration of the video game industry turning 50 years old. In collaboration with the Golden Joystick Awards, GamesRadar+ has assembled a list of what it believes to be the ultimate games of all time. With millions of titles to choose between, we came to our final shortlist after considering influence, innovation, legacy, social impact, critical receptio...

From handhelds and home consoles to services and top franchises, heres everything you need to know about Nintendo.

As a first-time Mario Kart 64 player, I didn't expect to have as much fun as I did. But when I look at the other retro games and ports on the system, I'm not too hopeful.

Grant Kirkhope Will Compose Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope Mario + Rabbids game, Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope. He worked on the first game in the series, Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. He announced his involvement with the project via Twitter, along with a joke regarding the creative director, Davide Soliani. and yes I am scoring Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope! I had to request that @DavideSoliani would not be allowed to be a Diva like last time but alas hes already started!???? Though ...

Opinion: Apple announced a lot of gaming-related features this week. But is it too late?

Top 10 Worst Things About Mario Kart 8 The Top Ten Pink Gold Peach Pink Gold Peach is a character who debuts in Mario Kart 8, where she appears as an unlockable playable character. Everybody hates Pink Gold Peach is because she is a clone of Metal Mario and Metal is better than her. Ill call PGP for short on Pink Gold Peach ok? Also I know why PGP exists. Its because girls can have their own metal character. Like if PGP shouldnt be existing in the game. Dry Bones could be placed instead of her ...

Nintendo aren’t known for their LGBT+ representation in the iconic Super Mario series. Over the past 36 years, since the release of the first Super Mario game, there have been plenty of conspiracies and fan theories. So for this Mario Day (March 10 – or Mar 10, get it?), we’re diving into the best ones. Was  Super Mario‘s Birdo the first trans video game character? Perhaps the most well known story of LGBT+ representation in the Mario universe is Birdo, a pink creature with a bow. F...

Nintendo has worked on several racing franchises over the past three decades, but none stand out more than Mario Kart. While Nintendo has innovated on the formula throughout the years, few of those games were more experimental than 2003s Mario Kart: Double Dash on the Nintendo GameCube. The idea of tag team racing is one that still resonates with Mario Kart fans and racing game aficionados to this day, one that developer illuCalab brought to anime racer GENSOU Skydrift in 2019. After spending m...

Mario Kart has been an outlet for all fans for years, a way to play Mario and Nintendo characters against each other in one of the best Mario games out there, aside from Super Mario Galaxy 2 and Mario Sunshine. As such, fans took their love for that great game to a whole new level, creating a truly stunning fan art commemorating the game that made and broke many friendships. 10 Bowsette in Mario Kart by Frocharocha While it’s always nice to see fans go crazy with ideas, concepts and art, it...