The Angry Video Game Nerd (2004) follows a nameless character known as the Angry Video Game Nerd, who passionately reviews and criticizes retro video games from the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and beyond. Through his expletive-filled rants, the Nerd expresses his frustration and anger towards the games, often incorporating toilet humor and explicit profanity. The series features comedic parodies, nostalgic references to cult films and TV shows, and a humorous blend of anger and humor. With his disturbed obsession with retro culture, the Angry Video Game Nerd character has become a cult icon in the world of online video game reviews.
Mario and Luigi, two plumber brothers, are tasked with saving a captured princess. They travel through different dimensions, encountering obstacles and enemies. With the help of new friends and power-ups, they overcome challenges and fight against the sinister Bowser to rescue the princess.
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! follows the adventures of the Mario brothers, Mario and Luigi, as they team up with Princess Peach and Toad to save the Mushroom Kingdom from the clutches of the villainous Bowser. With a mix of live-action and traditional animation, the show blends comedy, adventure, and action in each episode.
Kirby: Right Back at Ya! is an animated TV show based on the popular Nintendo video game character Kirby. The show follows Kirby as he battles the evil King Dedede to save Dream Land from destruction. Along the way, Kirby teams up with his friends and faces off against various monsters and aliens. With its mix of action, adventure, comedy, and fantasy, Kirby: Right Back at Ya! is a fun-filled animated series for the whole family.
Tetris (2023) is a movie that tells the story of how one of the world's most popular video games, Tetris, found its way to players around the globe. Businessman Henk Rogers and Tetris inventor Alexey Pazhitnov join forces in the USSR, risking it all to bring it to the masses. The movie explores their journey, from Henk Rogers marketing his own video game at a show in Las Vegas, to obtaining the Tetris rights in Japan, to striking a partnership with Nintendo. It showcases the challenges they face, including betrayal, corruption, and threats to their families. Despite the obstacles, they persevere and ultimately succeed in making Tetris an enormous success worldwide.
When Kevin Keene discovers a hidden portal to the world of video games, he is transported into the world of Videoland. There, he becomes the hero Captain N and must battle the forces of evil, including powerful video game characters like Donkey Kong, Dracula, and Simon Belmont. With the help of his trusted dog, he embarks on exciting adventures and saves the day in this surreal animated TV show.
Ryu Suzaku (Rick Wheeler) was a police detective who got into a near-fatal car accident while pursuing the criminal Zoda. He was placed into artificial coldsleep for 150 years. Ryu is brought back to life by Jody Summer and Dr. Stewart, who work with a group of good racers who try to keep prize money out of the hands of unsavory people like the Dark Million Organization run by Black Shadow and Deathborn, including a revived Zoda.
After the death of her parents, a teenage girl named Ruby and her younger brother Rhett are sent to live in a glass house with their new foster parents. However, Ruby soon begins to suspect that her new guardians are hiding dark secrets, and she must uncover the truth before it's too late.
A young witch weighs the consequences of practicing a magic spell on a frog. A short film created entirely on a 2DS XL using apps only available through the eShop.
Amada Anime Series: Super Mario Bros. is a series of three direct-to-video OVAs produced by Studio Junio, licensed by Nintendo, and released on VHS tapes on August 3, 1989, exclusively in Japan. The plot of the episodes involve characters from the Mario franchise in the stories of three fairy tales: Momotarō, Issun-bōshi and Snow White.
In this heartwarming animated movie, Eevee and its friends embark on a delightful journey where they encounter ice-sculptures, enjoy a special dinner, and meet various Pokemon characters from the Nintendo franchise. The movie is a must-watch for all Pokemon and anime enthusiasts.
That's right! Everything! Yoshi's back and this time you'll want to get wise to this mind-blowing sequel to Super Mario World! Be the first to learn unbelievable tricks from the legendary Nintendo Game Masters of Yoshi's Island. Nintendo of America's advance-action video lets you leap straight into the egg-tossing adventure. You'll be dazed by vibrant details of Yoshi's Island, its powerful morphmation and incredible bosses! After seeing some of the choice secrets for saving Baby Mario from puzzling predicaments and Kamek's clever traps you might even decide to share them with your playing pals. It's up to you! Get prepared for dazzling graphics, electrifying sound and shocking technology! Get Prepared To Try Everything!
An animated short based on the game "Star Fox Zero", that was streamed during a Nintendo Treehouse live presentation on April 20, 2016. The short was produced by Miyamoto, in collaboration with Japanese animation studios Production I.G and Wit Studio.
Animal Crossing: The Movie follows a young girl named Ai who moves to a rural village and starts a new life. As she settles into her new environment, she befriends various anthropomorphic animal villagers and experiences the delights and challenges of living in a close-knit community.
Randy 'The Ram' Robinson, a former professional wrestler in his 50s, must come to terms with retirement and his struggle to find purpose outside of the ring. As he deals with personal and health challenges, he attempts to reconnect with his estranged daughter and find redemption in his past mistakes.
A young boy named Jimmy, who has a knack for video games, travels across the country with his brother and a girl they meet along the way. Their goal: to compete in a gaming tournament and win the ultimate prize. Along the journey, they encounter various challenges and comedic situations.
Kirby battles a fleet of mysterious spaceships that have the effrontery to attack Dream Land. The pint-sized hero embarks on a nerve-shattering journey into deep space, where he must confront his ultimate nightmare: the diabolical eNeMeE. Will Kirby emerge unscathed and victorious?
The Game Chasers Billy and Jay from Arlington, Texas go on a hunt for retro games to give them a proper home in their game rooms.
In the city of San Diego, a group of cavemen struggle to fit into modern society while dealing with comical and relatable situations. The show explores their attempts to balance their prehistoric instincts with the complexities of the modern world in a humorous and entertaining way.
Delve into the world of video game box art with the artists responsible for some of gaming’s most iconic images ever created. Hear about the creation process, discover easter eggs hidden in plain sight, see alternate cover art options, and learn how the gaming industry evolved from infancy until now. Welcome to Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers.