Wario, Nintendo's greedy, uncouth and rude anti-hero, returns to his roots. The Wario Land series is where Wario first appeared, and it's back in all its side-scrolling, platform-jumping glory. With ...

Wario is one of Nintendo’s weirdest and most endearing characters, which is why it’s strange that the rotund money-grubbing rogue has only had a handful of solo, non-minigame-based adventures since ...

You may love Wario, but Wario’s first love is money. Nintendo has made an odd choice to commemorate Valentine’s Day for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. Arriving to Nintendo Switch Online + ...

Chris Littlechild (He/Him) is an Editor and Writer Trainer from the United Kingdom. He has been gaming since receiving an original Game Boy and copies of Super Mario Land and Super Mario Land 2: Six ...

Spare some sympathy for Wario, the oft-misunderstood antihero of the Super Mario Bros. games. He had a difficult childhood that may have contributed to his overcompensating obsessions with gold, ...

It seems that not all Wii developers are too busy working on the next big breakthrough in virtual pilates or sleep-training minigames to throw the side-scroller fan base a bone. Japan-based Good-Feel, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Who, exactly, is Wario? Nintendo's antihero has always been portrayed as an evil version of Mario, but the two actually rarely have appeared to be at ...

The Game Boy Advance isn't really known for its abundance of original titles, since many games that sell either derive from some past series, or are based upon a license and a tried-and-true formula.

Mario is a dud. He has no personality outside of his career. He takes a green pipe from one world to the next, stealing all the gold while slaughtering every Goomba in his way. He hardly says a thing, ...

Mario was back for another adventure. But this time, it was personal. Hiroji Kiyotake, the director of 1992’s Game Boy hit Super Mario Land 2: Six Golden Coins, wanted to pursue the idea that this ...

Everyone knows the world of Super Mario: Mario, plumber and hero extraordinaire, sets off on quest after quest to save the fair Princess Peach from the clutches of the tyrannical King Bowser. Goomba’s ...

The reason why Wario is such a cool franchise is simple: it gives Nintendo the opportunity to make a not-so-nice platformer without really tarnishing its already established, cutsy characters. Wario ...