Did you know that in one of the best platform games ever to grace the Super Mario series, Mario can’t jump — or, for that matter, run or talk? Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island is a curio, even by ...

There's an enormous burden of expectation that comes with following up a game like Super Mario World. Retro Gamer readers voted it the greatest game of all time, and many would argue that it was as ...

What would you imagine Mario's childhood to be like? You would have imagined him to be born, raised as a plumber, and start his successful career as the Mushroom Kingdom's protector, right? Maybe it ...

Yoshi's New Island is adorable. Aggressively adorable. Its pastel-hued aesthetic suggests that a very talented crayon-wielding child drew the entire thing and animated it by hand. But beneath the twee ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Yoshi's Island DS Yoshi's Island DS is a 2D platformer for the Nintendo DS in the Yoshi's Island series. It is the sequel to Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's ...

Mario games, the good ones, anyway, are a gestalt, rising above their sundry components to become something truly special. Yoshi's New Island is no such beast. It is exactly the sum of its ...

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Two of my co-workers, PC editor Jeff Grubb and head of social media Anthony Agnello, are going to take part in a panel at PAX East in Boston next month to debate which games count as “core” to the ...

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