Possibly because of the backlash against that outage, Sony has (at the time of writing) kept mum about the details regarding this outage. With numbers like those, it's no wonder cloud gaming never ...

The Kosugiya public bath in Harajuku Harakado will sell Super Mario hanafuda cards as part of its new hanafuda event.

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Since then, publisher Genki has remained silent, leading most of us to believe the franchise was dead. That is, until 2025, when, to our surprise, they released Tokyo Xtreme Racer 2025 on Steam Early ...

Japanese culture offers numerous habits for ... The practice of walking everywhere is particularly common, especially in cities like Tokyo, where public transport and walking are everyday norms.

The Mario Kart creator’s focus on success in games, while leveraging its intellectual property into movies and theme parks, makes it look like a safe bet for tech investors amid the volatility ...

Nintendo is playing it safe, and while more details are set to be revealed in a dedicated Nintendo Direct broadcast on April 2, there are undoubtedly areas where the upcoming console could improve on ...

When you visit Japan in spring, enjoying the cherry blossoms in Tokyo is an absolute must! Here, we'll take you on a delightful journey through Tokyo's most renowned and awe-inspiring cherry blossom ...

Fans got a quick glimpse of the great ape in the Switch 2 demo reel with (what appears to be) Mario Kart 9, but it seems ... fans have noticed on Nintendo's Japanese merchandise.

Ian Walker loves exploring niche communities and researching the development of classic video games. Polygon reached out to Nintendo about the possibility of this being Donkey Kong’s official ...

Nintendo is going all in on the Donkey Kong redesign spotted by fans in the Mario Kart 9 gameplay debuted during the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal event. Donkey Kong has had the same design for years ...

Last month saw the opening of the first expansion for the Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan, and now Super Mario and Donkey Kong will be taking to the skies with a special airplane ...