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Specials

Birdo: Under the Bow - About Birdo's gender differences around the world.
Donkey Kong's Fuzzy History - The facts and fiction from Donkey Kong's early days.
History of Mario - Learn more about what made Mario who he is today.
Kongtroversy - Is Donkey Kong the son or grandson of Cranky Kong? This article tracks the Kong craziness started in Donkey Kong Country.
Lost Bytes - Debug modes, unused sprites/text, beta versions... it's all here.
- SMB2 prototype - Plenty of images, sounds, movies, and comparisons to the final version.
- SMB3 Lost Levels - See the levels that didn't make it into Super Mario Bros. 3.
- Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga - Unused text.
- Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door - Unused sprites and text.
The Men Behind Mario - Big names behind the big games.
Mario in Japan - The Land of the Rising Sun is where most Mario games first see the light of day.
Remakes and Ports - See what changed when games were remade.
SMB2 Madness - The interesting history of Super Mario Bros. 2.
Super Mario Bros. Complete Guide - Everything about SMB for NES, with stats and level maps.
Super Mario's Release Date is Missing! - When exactly was SMB released in the U.S., anyway?
Tetris A-Hack - We're sure most gamers have noticed that Pokémon Puzzle League ripped off Tetris Attack. The fact is, Tetris Attack isn't so original itself!
Events - E3, E for All, GDC, and Nintendo Fusion Tour coverage.
TMK birthdays - About our first 10 years on the web.