Dalton Cooper is the Managing Editor of GameRant. Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his ...

The Charge Jump in Mario Kart World is a completely new mechanic to the series, alongside rail grinding and wall riding, and all of these mechanics add a bit of depth to the Mario Kart formula. With a ...

Super Mario Odyssey is bringing back all of Mario’s useful athletic abilities and adding a possessed cap just to make the adventure all the more exciting. Cappy, the spirit that has taken over Mario’s ...

Justin is a former Contributor to TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles.com and a lifelong gamer with decades of experience writing about media and entertainment. In addition to his experience with video games ...

One of Super Mario Odyssey’s most notorious Power Moons, “Jump-Rope Genius,” has driven people to madness — and cheap workarounds — in their efforts to obtain it. But now, Super Mario Odyssey players ...

The original Super Mario Bros turned forty recently. Everyone knows about the game’s massive influence, but what, exactly, makes it so much fun to play? Of course, you could point to the catchy music, ...

Mario Kart World will introduce the Charge Jump and Rewind abilities, adding more strategic gameplay elements. Charge Jump allows players to build up energy, which can be used to leap into the air.

Super Mario Maker 2 is full of interesting little details that aren't necessarily explained directly to the player. Such is the case with the Shell Jump, a useful maneuver that can help players get ...

In Super Mario RPG, one of Mario's special abilities allows you to jump multiple times on an opponent to deal damage, with action commands letting you press the A button right as you land to do ...

When Takashi Tezuka joined Nintendo in 1984, he was a new art school graduate and had no idea how to make video games. It was less than a year before he was assigned to work on “Super Mario Bros.” He ...

Mario Kart World has introduced a bunch of new mechanics to discover and practice, and one of these is charged jumps. If you’ve done any racing at all, you’ve no doubt seen other players grinding ...

Super Mario games are all about skillful platforming and knowing exactly how to clear a gap at a moment’s notice. Having all the necessary skills is usually the difference between success and failure.