We now know that the rumors are true and that another Mario Kart game is indeed on its way. We have little information by way of release date, but we do know that it could very well be on the shelves sometime this year.

Although it may be hard to believe, almost six years have passed since the release of Mario Kart 8, meaning that there will be legions of Mario superfans out there who are chomping at the bit for any and all information they can get on the next installment.

Nintendo owns few long-standing franchises in the video game industry, and one of them is the familiar, all-time favourite Super Mario. It often celebrates the history of those franchises and makes an overview of their success. Mario has experienced a few such celebrations – in 2010 the company celebrated the plumber 25^th anniversary with the Super Mario All-Stars edition. In 2015 on the 30^th anniversary of Mario Nintendo released the 8-bit Mario amiibo edition, as well as the first Super Mario Maker version. 

In the dawn of the late 1980s and then everyone’s favorite 90’s, Mario Bros game came into existence, and it changed the way we lived. It has been one of the successful gaming merchandise, and the creators from Japan became wealthy and known around the world for developing one of the most lucrative games of all time.

It’s no more news that Nintendo Switch has been a huge success although there are still some aspects of the hybrid console that can be improved on to meet the demands of more gamers. 

Patience is defined as the ability to suffer or endure something without being upset. This term is very common in the world of video games as it is not uncommon for long-awaited titles to be delayed or games to be announced and months to go by without knowing much about their development. Patience is a virtue, but as everything has a limit, it also runs out.

When one thinks of making things with ice creme sticks you usually think of a rickety little house or maybe a poorly constructed stick figure by a 6 year old. Well, the YouTube channel Cranmer Guitars took this idea and went completely overboard and build a freaking Super Mario World inspired Guitar! You won’t believe the work and effort that was put into this masterpiece. It also makes you wonder, how much would you pay for a Super Mario Guitar? I don’t want to think about it!

We love our slots. We love the fact that you spin the reels, have your heat skip a beat and hope for a big win. This is the thrill that a slot machine offers. Now imagine a walk down memory lane with having 2 of your favourite things joined up to deliver greatness:  Super Mario and slot machines.  If you are looking for a joyride to Mushroom Kingdom with a lot of perks, smiles and a classical feel, look no further  as Mario Gold slots have landed, and here we are today sharing the joy with you. ?am The Slots Lad and I will be your guide to Mario Gold Slots.       

When we watch an 80s movie based in Vegas, we just reminisce at the thought of the classical slot machine, the arcade ones.  Back in the days, the graphics were not out of this world, but why is it that nowadays we look back and miss the traditional slot game?  The days of the Commodore 64, the Amiga computer console are way over, or are they?  In a day and age where slot machines at casino sites are full of bonus rounds, scatters, wilds and multipliers, some game providers are going back to the primitive, to the days where the Super Mario franchise issues classical slots for us to binge on, and the rest is just history.

The Mario Series has established a solid brand through the years. From 1988 to date, the brand has been giving us game after game, one topping the other. Let’s face it though, some marriages do not last that long nowadays. With the brand being so diverse and providing us with entertainment year on year, it is somehow difficult to establish what is the best game, why, and to sell the idea to the player, the audience if you will.

It is a known notion that Super Mario has dominated the gaming scene since the early 80s. We loved him then, we love him now, and dare we say we will love the Mario Franchise forever? There are so many variants of the game to chose from, that it is somehow difficult to put a ranking on the game. However, let’s try to lay all the cards on the table and bring you some info in what we feel are the top 5 games from the Mario Series.