Super Mario 64 - News

Super Mario 64 Tag Page Cover Art
3D Platformer
Systems
Released
September 26, 1996
ESRB
E for Everyone
Developer(s)
Nintendo
Publisher(s)
Nintendo
Engine
Nintendo 64 SDK
Franchise
Super Mario Bros.

WHERE TO PLAY

PHYSICAL

Super Mario 64 marks the series' first foray into the 3D platforming space, with players controlling Mario as he is invited to the Mushroom Kingdom castle by Princess Peach. Players will locate Power Stars through a variety of levels to reach Bowser.

Genre(s)
3D Platformer

latest

Speedrunner Bubzia sets new 1-star Super Mario 64 record in under 11 minutes
Super Mario 64 Speedrunner Smashes New Record While Blindfolded

After numerous failed attempts, a popular Super Mario 64 speedrunner finally smashes an impressive world record while blindfolded.

rare-super-mario-3d-all-stars-game-receives-switch-2--update-version-1-1-3
One of the Rarest Mario Games Just Got a Switch 2 Update

A rare, delisted Super Mario Bros. game receives a surprising update to improve performance when played on a Switch 2 console.

Super Mario 64 timer bug
Super Mario 64 Player Discovers Game Secret After Leaving Game Running for 14 Months

A Super Mario 64 player has uncovered a hidden game secret that only triggers after running the game continuously for 14 months.

1
Nintendo 64 Games on Switch 2 Getting New Features
Nintendo 64 Games on Switch 2 Getting New Features

Classic Nintendo 64 games on the Nintendo Switch 2 will provide players with some special customization and graphics options.

Super Mario 64 blindfolded speedrun
Super Mario 64 Speedrunner Sets Incredible New Record While Blindfolded

While playing Super Mario 64 blindfolded, a speedrunner manages to set another incredible record in the classic 3D platformer.

Super Mario 64 paintings
Gamer Shares Incredible Super Mario 64 Paintings Created by Their Mom

A gamer shares photos of four incredible Super Mario 64 paintings created by their mom that celebrate some of the popular in-game levels.

super-mario-64-key-art
Impressive Super Mario 64 Mod Adds 16-Player Co-op, New Characters, and More

A new Super Mario 64 mod update grants players with 16-player co-op and the ability to play as various beloved Nintendo characters.

mario-from-super-mario-64-game-boy-advance-icon
Gamer is Recreating Super Mario 64 for the Game Boy Advance

A modder shares the incredible progress of their current project in recreating the classic Super Mario 64 for the Game Boy Advance.

super-mario-64-has-finally-been-beaten-without-using-the-a-button
Super Mario 64 Has Finally Been Beaten Without Using the A Button

A hardcore Super Mario 64 player beats the classic Nintendo platformer without using the A button to jump, completing a decades-old challenge.

mario pushing against a wall in super mario 64.
Super Mario 64’s ‘Unopenable Door’ Has Finally Been Opened

After 29 years, a dedicated fan finally finds a legitimate method for opening the cursed, one-way door in Super Mario 64.

2
Mario 64 Luigi Multiplayer
Old Footage Shows Luigi in Super Mario 64

Some really old footage of an early build of Super Mario 64 shows that Luigi was planned to be playable in the game before being scrapped.

By 
A screenshot of Wario running from an angry crowd in WarioWare Move It, with a winged Mario from Super Mario 64 flying alongside him.
New WarioWare Game Features Super Mario 64 Throwback

The upcoming WarioWare: Move It contains many nods to classic Nintendo titles in its minigame collection, including a shout-out to Super Mario 64.

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Dire Dire Docks
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Uses Zonai Stakes to Recreate Dire Dire Docks

An avid Zelda fan uses Zonai stakes to recreate the Dire Dire Docks theme from Super Mario 64 in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

super-mario-64-castle-minecraft-remake (1)
Minecraft Player Builds Super Mario 64's Castle in the Game

A Minecraft player online shares their incredible recreation of Super Mario 64's castle, bringing one of gaming's most iconic locations to life.

Super Mario 64 Screenshot Impossible 1-Up
A Gamer Has Finally Grabbed the ‘Impossible 1-Up’ in Super Mario 64 Without Dying

A speedrunner figures out a way to grab a seemingly impossible-to-obtain 1-Up Mushroom in Super Mario 64 during a playthrough.

See More