Clocked News Get ready Nintendo fans, Super Nintendo World is coming to Universal Studios by Amy Davidson Super Nintendo World shares new details ahead of its grand opening at Universal Studios Hollywood in February 2023. With the long-awaited launch of Super Nintendo World on U.S. shores just…
Clocked Film and TV News WATCH: The Super Mario Bros. Movie: Visit The Mushroom Kingdom teaser by Tammy Moir The highly anticipated Super Mario Bros. Movie has just dropped the first taste of what’s to come. The Super Mario Bros Movie: Visit The Mushroom Kingdom has a strong cast, with…
Clocked Film and TV Pop Culture ‘Super Mario’ film coming in 2022, starring Chris Pratt and Jack Black by Alastair Cairns An animated Super Mario film from Illumination (Minions, Despicable me) has just been announced on today’s Nintendo Direct stream. It is set for release in 2022 and boasts a star-studded…
Clocked Lists 20 famous songs and the iconic video games they sampled by Tom Cameron Since they first hit the world, video games have served as inspiration for countless musicians. These 20 tracks paid homage to the art form by sampling in-game music or SFX….
Clocked News A vintage Super Mario Bros. video game just sold for $114,000 by Claire Adema You heard right. A vintage Super Mario Bros. video game has raked in a whopping $114,000 in an auction that went down in Dallas. The lucky winner of the auction…
Clocked Features Scoring our memories: the evolution of video game music by Dan Shaw The impact of video game music is nigh on impossible to overstate. It not only colours our experience of the game itself, but it also becomes a de facto score…
Clocked News It’s the 35th birthday of Super Mario Bros. and Nintendo has big plans by Mia Montesin To commemorate the start of the mainline Super Mario series in 1985, Nintendo plans to unleash new material as well as remaster some of its original games. The 35th Anniversary…
Clocked Features Suspending disbelief: ambient sound and foley in video games by Dan Shaw The success of a game hinges on its ability to absorb you into its world. Hollywood has been doing this for generations – creating audio and visual experiences that create…
Clocked Lists The best video game music of all time… so far by Luke Saunders Nothing else on earth has the ability to transport the soul and capture our hearts quite like video games. From landmark story-telling to mind-bending graphics, there will always exist a…
Clocked Features Pro Audio From the nostalgic to now – meet the composers behind your favourite games by Claudia Schmidt Video game music first emerged in the late ’70s. These early compositions were made using simple, synthetic chips, and were aptly named “chiptunes.” Monophonic, looped scores, they accompanied arcade games…
Arts Clocked News This Tumblr collects the aesthetic magic of retro video game skies by Happy The aesthetics of vintage video games has inspired art everywhere, from chiptune and vaporwave music, to both animated and live-action feature films, and of course, modern video games. Dr. Thibault…
Clocked News So, when are Nintendo going to release more NES Classics? by Happy In case you missed it, Nintendo just pulled off their most genius idea of the last 40 years and released a miniature version of their original 1985 NES console. Called…
