Excitement builds for potential new Super Mario news in 2025. A couple of Super Mario fans have shared a look at their incredible Mario and Luigi cosplay they made to wear to a convention.

For about as long as the Donkey Kong arcade game has been around, high-skill players have known about the kill screen on the first board of Level 22 that kills Jumpman (Mario) shortly after you ...

In Donkey Kong, the player controls a character known only as "Jumpman" at the time, who later became Mario, who would jump on every subsequent Nintendo platform and later drive go-karts.

This means that you play as Jumpman, who would later be renamed Mario, and attempt to save the princess from Donkey Kong's clutches. You do so by jumping your way up to them while avoiding obstacles.

Donkey Kong shipped as an arcade in July 1981 with the main character being an unnamed carpenter in the Japanese version and "Jumpman" in the English instructions. As company lore goes ...

44 years after its release, you'd think that the speedrunning community would have pushed the Donkey Kong arcade game to ... (the artist formally known as Jumpman) to eternally climb the screen ...

though Mario was known as Jumpman back then ... What's more, the character is wearing Jump Man's outfit from Donkey Kong. Keep your eyes peeled for a French restaurant in Brooklyn named Chasse ...

Dedicated fans knew Mario before his time as a plumber. At his creation, Donkey Kong portrays Mario as a carpenter named Jumpman. Then in 1983, Nintendo launched a new game in which bad guy Jumpman ...

$4.4 billion Nintendo's Donkey Kong was Mario's first appearance (he was called Jumpman), and still one of his biggest hits. Another online RPG hailing from South Korea, this series developed by ...