Mario Kart keychain provides mirth, merriment

We recently stumbled upon an unopened Mario Kart keyring from 1994. The reverse of the packaging raised a grin – not only is there a typo (“Koopa Troopers”) but Toad is referred to as Little Toadie: We bet the only time Toad goes by that name is when Mario wants to sweet talk him into …

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E3: Nintendo knows how to please U

Whoever said you can’t keep a secret these days was wrong. The new Nintendo console is not called Café, Beem, Stream or even Wii 2 or Wii HD but rather Wii U. Simply because it’s a console with something for everybody. You, specifically. There’s enough tech behind it to power visually demanding games and it’s …

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