The Free Press Journal pays a tribute to the intelligence of Mario Miranda on his 100th birth anniversary by reproducing a ...

Rather than saying "It's-a-me, Mario," Nintendo character Super Mario says "Itsumi Mario," which means "Super Mario" in Japanese. However, Nintendo's website always referred to the catchphrase as ...

For decades, video game fans have debated the mystery surrounding Nintendo's most famous plumber. We know him simply as Mario, the mustached hero who's been rescuing Princess Peach since 1985. But ...

In August and September 2024, social media users resurfaced a claim that Nintendo character Mario's catchphrase is actually "Itsumi Mario" — not "It's-a-me, Mario." For instance, one Facebook user ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Following the somewhat underwhelming Super Mario 3D All-Stars back ...

Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. Friday's Nintendo Direct, the company's regular promotional livestream, celebrated the ...

Julio is a Senior Author for Collider. He studied History and International Relations at university, but found his calling in cultural journalism. When he isn't writing, Julio also teaches English at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A British writer who specializes in indie gaming and LEGO. Of all the world’s best-known video game characters, Mario is the most ...