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21 years on, Sonic Heroes voice actor reveals that Knuckles was responsible for the games' first curse word, not Shadow
News Turns out, we were all correct
Behold, a Super Mario 64 player discovered that a 34-frame loop repeated 2.8 million times over 36 days can make a log drift through a cliff: "This has no currently known purpose"
News No known purpose... yet
It took 490 days, but the Super Mario Bros speedrun world record is now 4 frames better – and just 18 frames away from literal perfection
News Niftski assures concerned viewers that he is "completely healthy and [does] not have any heart condition"
New Super Mario Bros Wii speedrunner gets AGDQ's standing ovation by playing the entire soundtrack on piano while beating the game with controllers strapped to his body
News Never change, speedrunners
After 12 years making custom Super Mario 64 levels, dev helps build an N64-style platformer whose demo sold me in seconds
News Kero Quest 64 crushed its Kickstarter goal, and it's easy to see why
Mario's iconic pipes only exist because Shigeru Miyamoto happened to see "a plastic pipe sticking out of a wall" while wandering the streets of Kyoto
News The pipes offered a way to transport enemies back to the top of the screen
After Astro Bot paid tribute to dormant classics, PlayStation's CEO is "looking at opportunities to leverage past IP"
News Herman Hulst might have some ideas for the forgotten games featured in Astro Bot
"We were honouring Sonic's holistic history which includes both designs": 13 years on, Takashi Iizuka reveals why Sonic Generations need twice the 'hogs
Interview Feature | The Making of Sonic Generations – Retro Gamer talk with Sonic Team creative director Takashi Iizuka about the game's original 20th anniversary release
