While some of the world has fallen prey to false conspiracy theories about human trafficking this year, in the land of video games, a much more playful collective delusion has been unfolding ...

Nintendo aims to rethink mystery -- and online play -- with its next big Mario game. A chat with the game's creators and some hands-on gameplay revealed some surprises. I started with CNET reviewing ...

Super Mario Bros. 3 changed how the world saw video games. Its release in 1988 was a bit like when The Beatles released Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1967. Super Mario Bros. 3 was massively ...

World 1-1. We’ve all run, jumped, and brick-bashed our way through that familiar first stage. It seems so simple and second-nature to us now, but in this modern age of iterative entertainment, it is ...

The Mariofranchise has had a great transition into 3D, with constant entries that are all killer and no filler. With the ...

This year hasn't been great for a lot of reasons, but for gaming, it's one of the most exciting I can think of… maybe ever? The new-gen consoles are finally out and being anxiously scribbled on the ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A British writer who specializes in indie gaming. Of all the world’s best-known video game characters, Mario is the most iconic.

Nadia Grace Mullings is a contributor and journalist for Game Rant, and has been a big fan of video gaming from a young age. Strong first impressions included point-and-click games on an old PC (way ...

Monica is a writer, artist, musician, and indie game developer, loving all things related to video games. She’s a woman with a bit of adoration for every game genre. From her first experience with ...

Ana is a devoted story enthusiast and pop culture aficionada with a background in Communication and Media. She has a Master's degree in Media Studies and consistently writes about pop culture and all ...