What we heard: Rumors of a $150 Wii have been around for several weeks now, with initial reports having the price drop scheduled for May 15. However, this week the speculation took a new twist, when ...

'Mario Party 8' was released on this day in 2007.

Mario and friends go back to the future on an old-fashioned coin-gathering adventure on the Wii, and Nintendo just may have found a way to kick-start sales back up. I started with CNET reviewing ...

There are times that I look at the Mario licence and think, here's a series that's only two shakes away from complete dissolution; falling into the same void that currently holds back SEGA's Sonic ...

In this series of articles we'll write about one or more Mario game per day, each representing a different year as part of our Super Mario 30th Anniversary celebrations. Ultimately it was a release ...

The Nintendo Wii has never been less expensive, but it's also a system that's facing eventual extinction. We review the latest Nintendo Wii Mario Kart bundle. Scott Stein Editor at Large I started ...

Super Mario Kart came out for the SNES more than 15 years ago, and though there have been many challengers since, the venerable Mario Kart franchise it spawned has remained the undisputed king of kart ...

Okay, so we're all on the same page, let's get this out of the way: Mario Kart SNES > Mario Kart DS > Mario Kart GBA > Mario Kart Double Dash > Mario Kart 64. Although we might be inclined to swap the ...

Mario Kart Wii sets out its stall in the last corner of the first track in the Mushroom Cup, Luigi Circuit. There's a chicane, followed by a huge, wide, banked curve, which leads onto the finishing ...