Search

Listen

News 88.9 KNPR
Classical 89.7 KCNV
Podcasts view all

member station

Subscribe to super mario

super mario

NPR
Join The Game
<em>Super Mario Bros. 35 </em>once again brings to mind the influence of Nintendo's fan community.

'Super Mario Bros. 35' Evokes Nintendo's Strained Relationship With Fan Developers

Oct 05, 2020
A new battle royale Super Mario Bros. game — released on October 1st — has re-ignited a conversation about Nintendo's relationship with its most passionate fans.
NPR
Technology
Mario Segale, the inspiration for one of the most recognizable characters in the world, was Nintendo's landlord in Washington state during the 1970s.

Mario Segale, Inspiration For Nintendo's Hero Plumber, Has Died

Nov 02, 2018
Mario Segale never sought the spotlight, despite inspiring one of the most recognizable characters in the world: Super Mario.
NPR
The Two-Way
Mario (right) and his brother Luigi, pictured before a college football game in 2014 in Florida, are the iconic characters from <em>Super Mario Bros.</em> video game franchise.

Nintendo's Super Mario Turns 30

Sep 14, 2015
The game's concept and graphics were simple. The gameplay was habit-forming. And Nintendo's mustachioed, overalls-wearing plumber Mario became a global icon.
PRXNPRAPMBBC INN