Ever since Jonathan first laid his eyes on level 1-1 in Super Mario Bros., he has been hooked on all things video games. A self-proclaimed Nintendo nerd, Jonathan has owned every single Nintendo ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. For nearly 24 years, Super Mario 64 has had a strange-looking smoke effect whenever Mario's pants caught fire, which is the kind of thing we've long ...

Smoke training used to be a nightmare for instructors using glycol based smokers that frequently clogged, produced rapidly dissipating smoke that burned when inhaled, and left slippery residue on ...

Recap: Super Mario 64 is arguably one of the best games Nintendo ever put out. As one of only two titles available for the Nintendo 64 at launch (in North America), the game delivered stunning 3D ...

In Super Mario 64, when Mario accidentally touches lava, he ends up hopping into the air, with a strange, ashy dust billowing behind him. At the time, many gamers could be forgiven for assuming this ...