Tag: Nintendo

Why The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Is A Mega Hit Despite Poor Fan Reception

Why The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Is A Mega Hit Despite Poor Fan Reception

Nintendo and Illumination’s Super Mario Galaxy movie has been a certifiable hit worldwide since its release on April 1, 2026. So far, the film has the biggest box office opening of 2026, raking in over 16 million at the box office as of Monday. That said, while this movie was well-received by the general public, […]

Nintendo Switch 2 Exposes the Disconnect Between the Industry, Gamers, and Other Gamers

Nintendo Switch 2 Exposes the Disconnect Between the Industry, Gamers, and Other Gamers

The gaming industry, a multi-billion dollar behemoth, operates on a complex tightrope walk between innovation, market demand and financial viability. Nintendo, in particular has historically charted its own course, eschewing the raw horsepower arms race favored by Sony and Microsoft in favor of novel gameplay experiences and unique form factors. The original Switch’s hybrid nature […]

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