Nintendo's newly announced Mario Maker is such an obvious idea that it's surprising it's taken so long. As anyone familiar with LittleBigPlanet can attest, or nearly any platformer with even a ...

Former genius and a woman of mystery and power, whose power is exceeded only by her mystery, Dana Abercrombie has been playing video games since birth (yes birth...we did say "genius"). Despite her ...

But just how did TASBot—and the team of coders behind it—intend to turn an old game of Super Mario World, running on a standard SNES, into a heavily editable game of Super Mario Maker? Luckily, we had ...

Making levels in Super Mario Maker - the Wii U's powerful creative suite that's out today (September 11) is easy. Making good levels, however, is much more difficult. There are lots of things to ...

Super Mario Maker 2, thankfully, has far less console drama to deal with. The Switch is wildly successful, and it's obvious Nintendo learned a lot from the failure of the Wii U. Now, it has a system ...

Super Mario Maker is a great creation tool, but not a comprehensive one. There are many elements from previous Super Mario games that still aren’t included in the software. Before those can start ...

Jason learned to read playing Pokemon Crystal on the Game Boy Color, and hasn't looked back. He received a Journalism degree at California State University, Fullerton while working on news coverage ...

Mere minutes into a downloaded level of Super Mario Maker, you might believe the sky is falling. A single player-made stage can somehow defy established Mario logic and still remain true to the rigid ...