Tag Archives: mario

Videogame Heroes

A look at Jelle Gijsberts' whimsical illustrations.

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Here’s some beautiful, charming illustrations from illustrator Jelle Gijsberts to start your weekend on a high. All the usual suspects are here, from Mario to Link through Banjo and Donkey Kong, all rendered in a whimsical, almost nostalgic, aesthetic style. ... More

Flying Bully

A deranged Lemmy Koopa from Orioto.

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UPDATE: Orioto has been in touch via Twitter to tell me that Swimming Under Clouds is ‘currently dead in its original form’ and that he is no longer working on it. Bit of a shame that, but let’s see if ... More

Jude Buffum

Pixel surgeon.

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Putting iconic videogame characters on a pedestal is too clichéd for artist Jude Buffum, who prefers to put them on a plate instead. We chat to him about his videogame meat diagrams.

MegaMario

Megaman meets Mario, obviously.

Pixel sprites from the NES era are some of the most iconic ever created, often the inspiration for many videogame artworks. This is especially true when two of the most recognisable characters from the era are used, in this case ... More
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It would be lazy to describe Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story as the third instalment in a trilogy of Mario games that you’ve never played, but it wouldn’t be far from the truth. Developed by Alpha Dream and not ... More
Last year was a bumper crop for games, with enormous triple-A titles like Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Assassin’s Creed 2 finding their way onto our consoles in the final quarter of the year ... More

New Super Mario Bros. Wii

Get the plumbers in.

I’ve been slack. Once a devoted Nintendo fanboy who would devour any new Mario games within days of release, I’ve recently allowed myself to become distracted by numerous other games on other consoles. Today, I was determined to make amends, ... More
Recent playtime with New Super Mario Bros. Wii had me musing over the Ice Flower, one of several new power-ups in this instalment of the Mario franchise, and one that left me feeling pretty ambivalent about it. But it got ... More
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Mario’s evil namesake is now available to buy as a t-shirt from my MySoti store. Pop along and check him out. Don’t forget to vote on him while you are there!

More Videogame Minimalism

Some old favourites.

Thanks to links from Kotaku and Gizmodo, my Videogame Minimalism set has received a whole heap of new interest. Welcome to those new to infinitecontinues. You’ve come for the art, hopefully you’ll stay for the words too! As a result of ... More