GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The Super Mario Bros. 35 event, the 4th Coin King Special Battle, kicked off February 11 at 11 PM PT (2 AM ET on February 12) and runs until the same ...

Super Mario 64 speedrunner Cheese has made history at the European Speedrunning Marathons. While performing before a live audience, he broke the 120-Star world record time, clocking in at 01:38:54.

Mario has been the star of some of the most impressive and beautifully executed speedruns in the history of games, and thanks to YouTube j0rts, he's now the star of one of an amazingly silly one that ...

Speedrunners are always pushing the boundaries of what is possible in a game, as can be seen by the very quick Bowser's Fury speedruns already popping up. Code manipulation in a speedrun is pretty ...

For two whole years, four minutes and 55 seconds ranked as the fastest that anyone could beat the original Super Mario Bros. game for NES. The world speedrun record was believed to be cemented back in ...

Using only a drum set at his controller, CZR Drums completed the world’s first 1 Star Drum% Speedrun of Super Mario 64 this ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Super Mario Bros. is one of the most storied games in the history of video game speedrunning, and an incredible new compilation shows just how far ...

About three weeks ago, blindfolded speedrunning prodigy Bubzia shared a newly discovered Super Mario 64 hack he predicted ...

The new time for the quickest completion of the classic NES challenge comes very close to matching the record for a tool-assisted speedrun. Insert fireworks in the sky above the castle here. CNET ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A British writer who specializes in indie gaming. As poorly drawn Sonic the Hedgehog fan art constantly reminds us, we’ve gotta go ...

Even the most seasoned of Mario veterans have an Achilles heel. Ask a long-time Mario player or even a Mario speedunner about their biggest weakness. More often than not, they'll respond with "flying ...

When it comes to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, there’s no greater threat to the crown than an opponent holding a fearsome blue shell. But the latest speedrunning sensation for the Nintendo Switch racing game ...