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WRITER · 12 PIECES INDEXED
Nick Thorpe
· Published 3mo ago
WRITES ABOUTAction 50%Fantasy 50%Open World 50%Platformer 50%
BODY OF WORK
12
LAST 12 MO
4
REVIEWS
1
OUTLETS
1
COVERING SINCE
2019
CADENCE
occasional pieces, mostly news and roundups
4 PIECES IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS
Recent writing
17 SEPT 2025
1 piece
GamesRadar+·17 Sept 2025
Mario is a sports star, doctor, and has even fought Sonic – 40 years after Super Mario Bros, it's the plumber's sheer versatility that's been the secret to successnewsonSuper Mario
16 SEPT 2025
1 piece
GamesRadar+·16 Sept 2025
Super Mario Bros' legendary themes have ensured they're unforgettable after 40 years: "Koji Kondo wrote Mario music with such light-hearted joy"newsonSuper Mario
14 SEPT 2025
1 piece
GamesRadar+·14 Sept 2025
The "elegant design" of Super Mario Bros levels has inspired devs for over 40 years, but it was Super Mario 64's 3D leap that was a "watershed moment"newsonSuper Mario 64
13 SEPT 2025
1 piece
GamesRadar+·13 Sept 2025
40 years later, Mario is still the ultimate gaming mascot: "He's got that Mickey Mouse effect"newsonSuper Mario Odyssey
26 APR 2025
1 piece
GamesRadar+·26 Apr 2025
20 Years of the Nintendo DS: "If someone had told you in 2004 that Nintendo was about to abandon the Game Boy, would you have believed them?"newsonNintendo
5 JAN 2025
1 piece
GamesRadar+·5 Jan 2025
"Sony would also turn to Mercury for all their tech demos for publishers": Jeb Mayers talks us through the creation of the portable puzzlernewsonSony
2 JAN 2022
1 piece
GamesRadar+·2 Jan 2022
50 things that changed gaming, from Computer Space to virtual realitynewsonComputer Space
