If you grew up in the ’80s or ’90s, you know who Mario is. If you’re remotely involved in the gaming world, you should know this Italian plumber! Mario is without a doubt the mascot of Nintendo. First introduced in Nintendo’s Donkey Kong, he was formerly known as Mr Jumpman. He was also a carpenter. But… Continue reading Nerd Bacon Celebrates National Mario Day!
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The Ten Most Important Games Nintendo Ever Published – #4
NerdBacon’s News Director, theWatchman continues his series counting down the Ten Most Important Games that Nintendo Ever Published. We continue our countdown with number #4 on our list – Stay tuned to find out what other games made the cut, and which game will be at number 1!
Super Mario 64 – Nintendo Wii (Virtual Console)
Super Mario 64 was a damn fine game when it released on the N64 in 1996. Now it has been re-released on the Nintendo Wii Virtual Console. Do your fond memories of this classic platformer hold up some twenty years later? Brush off your nostalgia and join Nerd Bacon, and Mario, on their journey to save Princess Peach from the Koopa King one last time.
Super Mario 64 – 120 Stars for St. Jude’s Charity. LIVE tonight at 7pm EST!
Join Nerd Bacon as we focus on raising money for St. Jude’s PLAYLIVE Charity Event via the excellent Super Mario 64! Live tonight 7pm EST!
Super Mario 64 HD Fan Remake – An Interview with Aryoksini
Nerd Bacon’s News Director, The Watchman, interviews Aryoksini, a developer behind Super Mario 64 HD Fan Remake. Aryonksini leads an independent fan project which is working towards bringing Super Mario 64 into the high definition world. Check out this Nerd Bacon exclusive inside!
Top 10 Favorite Games of All Time – Nerdberry
Nerd Bacon co-founder and lead author Nerdberry covers his Top 10 Favorite Games ever. Nothing is off limits but the list is not solely restricted to wildly influential games only. Instead, Nerdberry’s list covers 10 of his favorite games of all time. These games reflect some nostalgic memories that blew him away to some more recent games that are equally as impressive.
Super Mario 64 – N64
Platform: Nintendo 64 Release Date (NA): September 26th, 1996 Developer: Nintendo Genre: 3D Platformer Rating: 9.5 out of 10 What could I possibly say about this game that hasn’t been said before? Super Mario 64 revolutionized video gaming as we know it and ushered in the era of true 3-dimensional gameplay. It redefined the notion… Continue reading Super Mario 64 – N64