This is the geekiest thing you'll see all day. Jesse Eisemann created an awesome Super Mario World inspired map of New York City. Can we have the rest of the world SNES style, please? [Ed. note: Click through to see the whole thing!]
Culture Buzz Once you get locked into a serious drug collection, the tendency is to push it as far as you can.
Would the bosses be presidents and prime ministers? I can't imagine how long it'd take to beat.
Culture Buzz What do you get the woman who helped you double in size and strength, protected you from descending aliens, and gave you the Triforce of courage, wisdom, and power? How about a sparkly animated Mother's Day GIF from your friends at BuzzFeed? Her heart meter will be full of red potion for having such a thoughtful child.
Culture Buzz This Super Mario proposal is even more creative than the first one. Of course she said yes! (Check SuperPunch for the full adorable story of how this worked.)
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Not every Apple addict is lucky enough to own an iPad, iPhone and the means to jailbreak both, but if you belong to that elite group you're in for a treat: SNES HD for iPad. Built on ZodTTD's existing iPhone emulator, the new code has Super Mario World looking positively fantastic at the iPad's 768p.
The Queen hit Don't Stop Me Now recreated in Super Mario World using a computer to automatically play through the level on four different screens. This seems like an admirable use of modern computer technology.