From 8-bit to 3D: Nintendo's iconic 'Mario' games turn 40
Pacific Asia • Sep 13, 2025, 9:00 AM
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Surrounded by thousands of objects bearing the likeness of Nintendo's moustachioed plumber, 40-year-old Kikai reflects that his "life would be totally different without Mario" who also marks four decades this week. The colourful "Super Mario Bros.", released for Nintendo's home consoles in Japan on September 13, 1985, was a landmark of early video gaming.
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From 8-bit to 3D: Nintendo's iconic 'Mario' games turn 40
Pacific Asia • 9:00 AM
1 min
Surrounded by thousands of objects bearing the likeness of Nintendo's moustachioed plumber, 40-year-old Kikai reflects that his "life would be totally different without Mario" who also marks four decades this week. The colourful "Super Mario Bros.", rele
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Nepal sets March elections after naming interim prime minister
Pacific Asia • 6:59 AM
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Nepal's former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in Friday as the country's prime minister to lead a six-month transition to elections, after deadly anti-corruption protests ousted the government. The previous prime minister quit Tuesday as parliamen
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