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The LEGO Group is bridging the gap between digital and physical play with a new wave of exciting gaming-themed sets, allowing kids to bring their favorite virtual adventures to life in a whole new way. This announcement comes on the heels of a recent study revealing that 71% of parents say their children enjoy merging digital and physical play experiences. Recognizing this trend, The LEGO Group is expanding its already impressive range of gaming sets based on popular franchises like…

LEGO fans and gamers, rejoice! The LEGO Group has unveiled its latest addition to the Super Mario line-up: LEGO Super Mario World Mario & Yoshi (71438). This isn’t just another plastic brick set; it’s a show-stopping display piece that pays homage to the beloved 1990 platformer Super Mario World. This set features Mario and Yoshi in their original pixelated glory, built across multiple layers with a unique turn-handle system that replicates the game’s running animation. At $129.99, it’s the second-most…

Princess Peach finally takes center stage in “Princess Peach: Showtime!”, a delightful but uneven platformer for the Nintendo Switch. This game marks Peach’s first solo adventure in nearly two decades, and while it doesn’t quite hit a standing ovation, it’s a charming and colorful romp that’s sure to entertain younger gamers and some curious adults. A flyer lands in the Mushroom Kingdom, piquing Peach’s interest in a show at the legendary Sparkle Theater. She sets off with some Toads for…

Its finally happening! Nintendo has announced a Direct for June 18, 2024. That’s tomorrow! Check out the info and some speculation below. A Nintendo Direct has been announced for June 18th, 2024 at 9am central. Hey, thats tomorrow! The Direct will be roughly 40 minutes and focus on Nintendo Switch games. There will be no news about the next Switch system. Well, we knew that the Direct would focus on Switch games, but what will they show? We’re not sure…

This Father’s Day, create lasting memories with dad by embarking on unforgettable adventures together on the Nintendo Switch family of systems! Whether he’s a seasoned gamer or rediscovering his love for play, Nintendo Switch offers a wide variety of titles for dads of all ages.  Unleash the Hero Within The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom: Dads can join Link on a brand-new adventure in the vast and mysterious land of Hyrule. Explore a world brimming with fantastical landscapes,…

Get ready to level up your play with LEGO® Super Mario™! March 10th, is MAR10 Day, a global celebration of the beloved Super Mario™ franchise. And what better way to mark the occasion than with some interactive LEGO® fun? LEGO® Super Mario™ Adventures with Mario Starter Course is the perfect jumping-off point for young builders (ages 6+). This 231-piece set features a LEGO® Mario figure that comes alive in your hands! Kids can guide Mario through the brick-built course, collecting…

A new short trailer for Mario Vs. Donkey has been released. The game will be coming to the Nintendo Switch next month. Mario vs. Donkey will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on February 16th, 2023. It is a remake of a game from the Gameboy Advance. The newest trailer is pretty short but it sets up the story for the game: Donkey Kong wants one of the Mario mini-toys. Its sold out at the local store and so he…

This has been a really amazing year for video games. I didn’t get to play everything but I played a lot of games. Here are my top ten favorite games of 2023! 2023 was such an amazing year for video games. A lot of cool games came out this year. I didn’t get to play them all. You may even notice that Super Mario RPG and Pikmin 4 are not on this list. I didn’t get to play them. I…

Super Mario RPG is out for the Nintendo Switch today. Check out the launch trailer. Super Mario RPG is now available on the Nintendo Switch. The game is a full remake of the SNES game. Our editior-in-chief Adam Roffel gave the remake a 9.5 out of 10! You also check out this preview here. The remake looks so very good. The graphics have been improved and its also stayed pretty faithful to the original game. Who would have guessed we’d…

Super Mario Bros Wonder came out last week and I’ve been playing it a bunch since I got it this week on Monday. How do I like it so far? Here are my thoughts so far! I’ve been playing Super Mario Bros Wonder all week and enjoying it a lot. Our editor-in-chief Adam Roffel gave the game a 9.5 out of 10. But what do I think of it? I grew up with 2D Mario games. My very first game…