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How to Get Married the Super Mario Way
Talk about a cool couple getting together to produce even cooler offspring. (We hope!) Even a blind person can see that that is a Super Mario wedding invitation! Now don’t get overexcited – although I would totally understand if you do get all worked up. After all, with all the boring and sickeningly sappy wedding invitations that you see today, this Super Mario wedding invitation is a sight for sore eyes. The invitation was designed by Larry Quach, for his friends Esther and Ryan. If you were a friend of the couple, this is what you would get in the mail. The actual invite – a game cartridge – is Read more »
Mario Brothers and Classic WWF Wrestlers Mashup
Mario Brothers and Classic WWF Wrestlers. If you get even remotely excited at the prospect of seeing a mashup featuring these two, then you are probably from the same era I am. I still remember being thoroughly excited by the prospect of playing Super Mario with my cousins – a rare treat allowed by my parents during summer vacation. Equally as exciting was wrestling night. Every now and then, my parents would allow me and my sister to watch WWF at a friend’s house. In my eyes, those events were BIG. Today, I can’t believe how much I got suckered into that farce, but then again, I have to admit Read more »
Super Mario RPG World Map
Are you bored with your current wallpaper? Or maybe you’re looking for a piece of art that you want to print out and hang in your bedroom wall. If you’re a Super Mario fan, specifically a Super Mario RPG fan, I just might have something for you to consider. DeviantArtist ihateyouare has created a humongous portrait which is basically the world map of Super Mario RPG. This game is officially titled Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and was originally released in 1996 for the SNES. In 2008, the game was ported to the Nintendo Wii Virtual Console and was released in several countries other than Japan. The Read more »
Super Mario with realistic sound effects
OK so here’s something to add to your daily dose of strange. I’ve seen Super Mario done live, seen it done in stop motion .. what else hasn’t been done? Well this is how Super Mario would sound like if it were dubbed with sound effects from a first person shooter: you can recognized bits and pieces of the FX from Quake. But I really have to say, there goes my childhood. Read more »
8-Bit Terrariums Inspired by Videogames
Last year November I wrote about Jude Buffum’s pixel art; Yoshi: Tastes Like Chicken. These pixel arts showed characters form Super Mario as consumable meats. Yoshi and Koopa amongst other where dissected with information on what and how to eat their parts. This year for Game Over IV an upcoming show at Giant Robot San Francisco, Jude Buffum has created a more G-rated art pieces, also inspired by Super Mario and Legend of Zelda, namely 8-bit terrariums. Jude was inspired by his own terrariums and the imagination of how the plants from videogames would look like in a terrarium. Toadstool Terrarium The above terrarium is my favorite one out of Read more »
When Video Games Addiction Turns Into Hallucinations
I bet all of you who played or play a lot of video games, still have the music and sounds stuck in your head. I used to play Mario Bros. so much as a kid that I dreamed about the game regularly. Not much fun when you are seven years old and the dreams includes Bowser aka King Koopa. Imagine starting to hallucinate about video games now in your adulthood, that would be something, no? Read more »
Cool Super Mario tattoos but a nail cut wouldn't be misplaced either
I regularly post about weird tattoos over at frankylicio.us but this awesome and totally original set of tattoos of Mario and Luigi certainly will make the heart of every geek out there beat faster.I imagine these ink pieces must have been very hurtful but the result is awesome. If it weren’t for the state of the toenails, who clearly need a cut. Read more »
Mario with different mustaches and playing with his son
How would Super Mario look if he had Asterix’, Hercule Poirot’s or George Michael’s mustache? Or even with the mustache of Burt Reynolds or Clark Gable? Read more »
Lego Super Mario
The awesomest about this Lego Super Mario, by Keith Brogan, is not only that Mario is made out of Legos and huge (75cm high), but also the whole procedure to get there. A 3D wireframe of Mario? W00t! Read more »
