Sports are foundational to gaming as a medium. From Pong to NES Baseball, the infancy of the medium was littered with just-about-recognisable renditions of real-life sports in an attempt to conjure a ...

Distinguishing Mario sports games from their real-world, licensed competitors — or from Nintendo’s own Wii and Switch Sports series of motion-control games — can be tricky. Nintendo and Camelot ...

Another Super Bowl has come and gone, which means another year where I wonder why we don't have a Super Mario football game. It's an unusual gap in the otherwise-illustrious athletic career of ...

Mario Tennis Fever features all of the modes someone would expect from a Super Mario spin-off game. The most traditional types of tennis can be found in areas like the singles and doubles Tournament, ...

Super Mario as a brand is known for its weirdness. Along with the general zaniness of an Italian plumber stomping on chestnut monsters to save the fantasy princess captured by a turtle-dragon warlord, ...

Mario Tennis Fever makes a good argument that less can be more in the context of family-friendly sports games. The Nintendo Switch 2-exclusive title from Nintendo and longtime series developer Camelot ...

My PCMag career began in 2013 as an intern. Now, I'm a senior writer, using the skills I acquired at Northwestern University to write about dating apps, meal kits, programming software, website ...

There is no denying that Mario tennis games have a legacy. I grew up playing Mario Tennis on the Nintendo 64 and later on the GameCube, enjoying its simple mechanics and character-driven matches.

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