Stories about forgotten collectibles that are suddenly discovered are practically cliché. The copy of Super Mario Bros. that just broke a sales record isn't like an old trading card your uncle found ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

A reflection on the enduring appeal of Nintendo’s Mario franchise and why almost everyone still seems to love Mario.