The big draw, though, is the visuals. Super Mario Flashback has some truly gorgeous pixel art that is both distinctive and faithful to the portly plumber's original adventures. The latest demo ...

Yes, hair color. Meet Super Mario pixel hair, a kind of dye art created by the group Xpresion Creativos out of Madrid, Spain. When the model's hair is in motion or tousled, it just looks like she ...

According to some recently-surfaced concept art, Nintendo was once planning two ... There are even fewer details about the Mario Boo project, but comments by Hall suggest it would've been a ...

His next project is a stop motion pixel recreation — using beads once again — of NES classic Super Mario Bros ... some rather attractive pixel art goodies. Check out the pitch video below ...

but now localised versions for the West have been brought up to speed - there's lots of lovely pixel art and an interactive history of every Super Mario game to date, with music and a video for each.