Sprite Bulbs are some of the most important items that gamers can collect on an island, and they'll also be crucial later on in the game. However, this is only teased during players' first trip to ...

As mentioned above, Shine Sprites are a collectible item that debuted in Super Mario Sunshine. In that game, they essentially replaced Stars. In Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, they serve a ...

Maybe the unused hatless Mario sprite created for Super Mario World eventually blossomed into the gameplay mechanics seen in Super Mario 64 and Super Mario Sunshine. Then again, maybe not!

Shine Sprites (also known as Shines) are the equivalent of stars in Super Mario Sunshine. You’ll need to go about completing levels and solving puzzles in order to get Shines.

Each sprite in the game has a flag to tell the SNES that the item is able to act as a power up. Mario can either collect the power up by himself, or he can use his friendly dinosaur Yoshi to eat ...

Casio’s choice of model Super Mario Bros. G-Shock harkens back to the early 1980s.In that era both the game Casio’s first line of G-Shock watches, the DW-5000 series were introduced. They’ve ...

Super Mario Bros Odyssey Ch.1 is an unofficial fan game which is a retelling of the very first Super Mario Bros game, with cutscenes, new sprites, original levels, unlockable skin-sets and levels ...

The Fake Item Box item was absent from Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, so this could be a reimagined return for it. What’s curious about this new object is it is secluded and alone, off the main portion of ...

The item is always hidden behind Mario's character model, and if you find it early enough in the game you'll be met by a panicked Grandma who offers you a Mushroom in hopes you'll forget what you saw.

Sprite Bulbs are a collectible item that usually appears on an island on your first visit, with more appearing on a revisit ...

Shine Sprites are an important collectable in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (yes, even in the Nintendo Switch remake), as you’ll need them to upgrade your party members. These collectables ...