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You'll be seeing red, blue, and yellow for days.
Check out Dying Light’s Half-Life, Mario Bros., and Left 4 Dead Easter eggs
Dying Light has plenty of action, but it's also got a few secrets.
This artificially intelligent Mario learns how to chase coins and navigate the Mushroom Kingdom
The Mario A.I. Project has built a system in which Nintendo's famous plumber learns what navigating the Mushroom Kingdom means.
Legendary Nintendo composer arranged a new Super Mario Bros. medley for ‘Dancing with the Stars’
You can download the song from Nintendo's website.
Mommy's Best Games boss talks barf, Gunstacking, and shakin' that rump (interview)
The guy who made the piling of enemy corpses into a gameplay mechanic explains how that happened.
Forget the kids: Adults will love these 4 retro gaming toys
Any fan of retro gaming would love to have any of these nostalgic toys.
Gaming art for your new Twitter header: The ’80s (part 1)
Show your love for classic games like Ms. Pac-Man, Frogger, and Dragon’s Lair on Twitter with these header images.
NES Remix 2’s Super Luigi Bros. is a speedrunner’s ass-backward nightmare
It's like playing a mirrored version of Super Mario Bros. that Bizzaro designed.
5 games reimagined as romance novels (gallery)
See what Mario, Zelda, and more look like as trashy grocery-store books.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Apple mulls buying Kinect sensor provider, The Last of Us rules June game sales
If you follow VentureBeat but don’t regularly check our GamesBeat site, here’s a list of the best video game stories we ran over the last seven days that you may have missed.