Mario Kart Archives

Mario Kart 8 was one of my top picks for Game of the Year last December, so obviously I'm pretty excited about any new content for the game. Last night during the Nintendo Direct a ton of that came our way too The first was the announcement of the new DLC for the game Much like[...]

Most major corporations stay neutral in such matters, but then again, Nintendo aren't most corporations. Riffing on Marshawn Lynch's confessed love for playing as Toad in Mario Kart on Conan, the company's American division sent this tweet to the player with a GIF of Toad hitting a Mii Karter with a red shell. Thanks to GameSpot for[...]

By Jared Cornelius If you've been paying any attention to Nintendo over the last year you've no doubt heard about Amiibos.  The small plastic figures are riding high off the "Toys-To-Life" craze, created thanks in part to companies like Activision and Disney flooding the gaming aisle with child friendly monsters and recognizable superheroes.  If you're unaware, Amiibos, are Nintendo themed inaction figures more akin to vinyl toys than anything[...]