Nintendo has always been able to make Mario feel like an old friend and their latest initiative, It’s Me, Mario! Stop Motion Shorts, does just that in a new and familiar way. This series of one minute stop motion animations is part of the My Mario campaign which includes toys, clothing and apps for young children and their families.
In a world of flashy game controllers vying for attention, the 8Bitdo Pro 2 Hall Effect version, priced at $39.99 (down from $49.99) feels like an old friend. Released earlier this year with Hall Effect joysticks, this controller builds on the Pro 2’s already great reputation.
Honda has done the impossible, merging the world of Pokémon with real world engineering to create a motorcycle that’s as much a creature as it is a machine. Unveiled at Japan’s Suzuka Circuit, the Koraidon motorcycle, based on the legendary dragon from Pokémon Scarlet, is no longer just a static display.
Gamer Benoit Bourgerie isn’t known for viral content, but his latest project, a fan-made recreation of Clocktown and Termina Field from The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask in Unreal Engine 5, is a must see and took him over a year to do.
Coming August 14, 2025 for Nintendo Switch 2, Drag x Drive puts a new spin on 3-on-3 sports with wheelchair basketball, rugby, motocross, and skateboarding. This $19.99 digital-only game uses Joy-Con 2’s mouse controls to blend physical motion with strategy.
Nintendo has brought back the 1992 Super Nintendo classic Mario Paint for Switch Online and it’s a nostalgic yet fresh creative experience. This sandbox, famous for its mouse driven art, music and animation tools, lets players of all ages unleash their imagination.
GamiFries, a 3D printed accessory for the Nintendo Switch 2, keeps a McDonald’s medium fries box close during marathon gaming sessions. Made by a gamer who goes by 7R135, it clips onto the console’s magnetic connectors, a fun and practical solution for gamers who want to snack without having to pause.
