William Miracle is a writer for Game Rant focusing on the latest gaming news. His interests cover a wide variety of games and movies, but he's particularly fond of games that have massive explorable ...

It's a new year, which means it's time for all us casual speedrun enjoyers to collectively gasp, "Oh, right, AGDQ starts this ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

The story of Super Mario Bros. speedrunning is one of dedicated players spending years shaving fractions of a second off completing the classic Nintendo game as quickly as possible. And nowhere has ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...