At The Game Awards this past weekend, Nintendo revealed legendary Mario and Zelda composer Koji Kondo would assume the role of sound director and main composer for Mario Maker. Mario Maker allows ...

Nothing sets a Mario game off more than a jaunty tune, and players can add music to their custom levels using Super Mario Maker 2's Course Maker mode. Like with sound effects, music can be played by ...

Last month, we looked at one of the first Super Mario Maker music levels. A user named Kocobé had hidden Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” in a level called “All the costumes unlocked.” It was ...

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Less is more. That's the advice Nintendo's Takashi Tezuka, who's worked on dozens of Super Mario games since 1985's Super Mario Bros., offered when I asked him what makes a good Mario level. "In Mario ...

Nintendo's level creation suite is back, but this time on a platform people actually own - so here's some tips on how to create the best possible level... Let there be no doubt - Super Mario Maker 2 ...

Thirty years ago, a moustachioed Italian plumber named Mario burst into the video game scene, reviving an imploding North American home console market and ushering video games into the modern age.