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[ad_1] Down the pipe and into the Flower Kingdom, Ben and Jess are talking all things Mario today with the release of Super Mario Bros. Wonder....
[ad_1] Secrets of Shova Mansion is a level in Super Mario Bros. Wonder’s W4 Sunbaked Desert. It has the normal stuff — a Wonder Seed, flower...
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[ad_1] I don’t think I’m alone in wanting a Mario Maker-like game focused on another Nintendo property, specifically The Legend of Zelda. Sadly, a theoretical “Zelda...
[ad_1] Valve removed the Steam listing for Dolphin, a popular emulator for the GameCube and Wii, after it received a cease and desist from Nintendo, developers...
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[ad_1] Photo: Illumination I watched The Super Mario Bros Movie during its opening week with the intent of writing this Easter eggs and references article, only...
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