When Will Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto Retire? Never, He Says with a Smile

Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto smiling at Super Nintendo World

One question on a many Nintendo fan’s mind as Shigeru Miyamoto — the creator of Mario, Zelda, Pikmin, etc. — is now age 71, when will he retire? According to him in a recent The Guardian interview, he will never retire… not until he falls over at least, he says with a smile. 😀 Is …

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VGB’s 15th Anniversary!

Blowing out 15 candles on birthday cake

VGB TURNS 15 YEARS OLD TODAY? WOW! Time sure flies when you’re having fun! Let’s blow out all those birthday candles to make a wish for many more years… and eat some delicious chocolate cake too haha! 😀 It feels like a lifetime ago when I started working on VGB back in October of 2005. …

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Mario Marathon 2017 LIVE All Weekend!

Mario Marathon 2017

Mario Marathon is back again this year for the 9th time. A non-stop live marathon of Super Mario Bros. 1, 2, 3, The Lost Levels, Super Mario Land 1 & 2, Super Mario World 1 & 2, Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, Super Mario Galaxy 1 & 2, New Super Mario Bros. Wii & …

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Mario Marathon 2016 LIVE All Weekend!

Mario Marathon 2016

Mario Marathon is back again this year for the 8th time. A non-stop live marathon of Super Mario Bros. 1, 2, 3, The Lost Levels, Super Mario World, 64, Super Mario Sunshine, Super Mario Galaxy 1 & 2, New Super Mario Bros. Wii & U, and Super Mario 3D World begins this Friday, June 24th …

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The Making of Mario Bros. & Super Mario Maker Behind the Scenes Video with Shigeru Miyamoto (E3 2015)

Making of Super Mario Bros Lakitu Cloud Ride Miyamoto Early Designs 1984 Art Official

The Making of Super Mario Bros. & Super Mario Maker for Wii U with Shigeru Miyamoto is a behind-the-scenes featurette that gives fans a rare look at how creators Shiggy & Takashi Tezuka (Nicknamed “Ten Ten” and Miyamoto’s long-time collaborator for 30 years. He wrote the script & plot for Zelda 1 & 2 on …

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Mario 30th Anniversary E3 2015 Video & Let’s Super Mario Charity Contest

Super Mario Bros. 30th Anniversary Logo Artwork Official Nintendo

Mario’s 30th Anniversary is being celebrated THIS YEAR, as Nintendo’s mascot who changed the gaming world forever made his debut way back on September 13th, 1985! Can you believe it’s been 30 years?! Many of us were pretty much born with a NES controller in our hand & Super Mario Bros. on the TV! To …

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Video Game Christmas Wallpaper

Pac-Man Christmas Wallpaper

Welcome to our video game Christmas wallpaper page! From everyone here at Video Games Blogger we wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! 😀 Here we will post Video Game Christmas wallpapers and artwork images that you can use as desktop wallpapers. Most will be in 1920 HD and widescreen for you to download …

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Mario Marathon 2014 LIVE All Weekend!

Mario Marathon 2014

Mario Marathon is back again this year for the 7th time. A non-stop live marathon of Super Mario Bros. 1, 2, 3, The Lost Levels, Super Mario World, 64, Super Mario Sunshine, Super Mario Galaxy 1 & 2, New Super Mario Bros. Wii & U, and Super Mario 3D World is going on right now! …

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Mario Marathon 2013 LIVE all weekend!

Mario Marathon is back again this year for the 6th time. A non-stop live marathon of Super Mario Bros. 1, 2, 3, The Lost Levels, Super Mario World, 64, Super Mario Galaxy 1 & 2, New Super Mario Bros. Wii & U, and Super Mario Sunshine is going on right now! If you keep donating …

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Shigeru Miyamoto Wins 2012 Asturias Communication & Humanities Prize

Shigeru Miyamoto and his video game characters

Shigeru Miyamoto has just won the prestigious Spanish 2012 Asturias Communication & Humanities prize. Nintendo’s computer games creator from Japan was awarded the Prince of Asturias Award with Jury President Adela Cortina Orts saying: “Shigeru Miyamoto is a key figure in the video game revolution, both didactic and constructive. And a designer of games and …

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On Wii, DSi & 3DS eShop: Metroid, Super Mario Bros., Punch-Out!!

Samus shooting in Metroid

New Nintendo downloads this week in America and Europe. The games go live on Thursdays in America at 9AM Pacific time and in Europe at 5PM UK/GMT time. Table of Contents American Update European Update Future Releases Nintendo has now added new/classic games to the Wii Shop Channel, Nintendo DSi Shop and Nintendo 3DS eShop. …

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On Wii, DSi & 3DS eShop: 10 3DS Ambassador Games, House M.D. Episode 2

3DS Ambassador NES Games

Nintendo downloads this week in America and Europe. The games go live at 9AM Pacific time on Thursdays. The big news today is the Nintendo 3DS Ambassadors program has begun! If you bought a 3DS before the pricedrop, you’ll get 20 free games to download to your 3DS. Here’s how to download your 10 free …

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Stop-motion Mario in lego-land

You can never get enough Mario! Some very talented individual decided to use his talents and create an entertaining little Super Mario Bros. video . . . out of legos! And who doesn’t love lego art? Gotta dig the home-made sound effects as well. A part of me thinks that the video might have been …

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