Melody MacReady is a writer and transwoman (she/her), passionate about all things pop culture-related. From movies to shows to games to comic books, there is not much that she does not enjoy or ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder stands out as a pinnacle of creativity in the Mario series. This 2D platformer introduces the Flower Kingdom, where Mario and friends must thwart Bowser's latest scheme. The ...

Think about the games that truly shaped gaming history. Not the flashy releases from last month, but the ones that have stood ...

Mario Kart World adopts an open-world format with free-roam exploration, a first for the series. Diddy Kong Racing was the first game to feature these mechanics, influencing titles like Crash Team ...

It seemingly has become a requirement for every Mario Kart game to include courses from previous entries, and each iteration of the popular racing series has taken a distinct approach. Returning ...

A genre-bending RPG inspired by the classic Paper Mario games! When a greedy megacorp from the real world starts taking over ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Remember Mario Paint? As I was recently looking back at the Mario games that still aren’t on ...

Get your oversized dice blocks ready. The first two Mario Party games are headed to Nintendo Switch Online November 2, Nintendo announced Thursday night. Mario Party and Mario Party 2 will join plenty ...

Chris started gaming in the 8-bit era so writing game reviews seemed like a natural choice of activity to protect his brain from further atrophy during his final year in a psychiatric penitentiary.

Happy Friday, Shackers! We’re at the end of the week and about to close up shop, but there’s always time for a little something extra, and with some interesting games having arrived on Nintendo Switch ...