Developer remakes Super Mario Bros. for Atari 2600
The developer calls the game Princess Rescue. It is available as a cartridge that is fully playable on the Atari 2600 system.
Consoles that won’t die: The NES
The Nintendo Entertainment System, now nearly 30 years old, is not just a platform for fueling misty-eyed nostalgia. Gamers also embracing a growing homebrew scene that's resulting in new physical releases for the aging, but far from dead, gray box.
Nintendo held ‘deep discussions’ before allowing Mario to punch people in Smash Bros.
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto talks violence in video games.
The GamesBeat ‘Naughty and Nice’ Alternative Holiday Gift Guide for your geek
Whether you've got a gamer to please or a dork to sabotage, we have the perfect gift ideas to suit your holiday shopping needs.
Angry Birds Star Wars tests just how far those funny birds can fly (interview)
Rovio is figuring out how it will reach its next billion game downloads -- and how to become a huge entertainment brand.
Shigeru Miyamoto is Nintendo's other original intellectual property
Navigate to ShigeruMiyamoto.com and you will be redirected to Nintendo's official website.
'Our exit strategy is death' guides Days of Wonder's board game philosophy
Mark Kaufman and Eric Hauntemont are veteran venture capitalists in the tech world. In 2002, they decided to get out of that fast-paced life and start developing board games. No, seriously.
The best of Skyrim mods #3: Super Skyrim Bros.
Fus Ro Dah some Goombas with this Mario-themed Skyrim mod!
Marching band performs amazing video game halftime show
Ohio State's marching band played pieces from Super Mario Bros. and Halo while forming iconic imagery on the field.
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Cliff Bleszinski, Skylanders Giants, and alleged racism at Kixeye
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.