If you're a bipedal fungi, life is looking very good for you right now. In particular, Toad — the cute little Nintendo character who resides in the Mushroom Kingdom — is having a moment this summer.

Perhaps you had the misfortune of waking up this morning, checking social media, and noticing that the words “Mario Kart” were trending. Maybe you thought, “Oh, is there a new game? Is this perhaps ...

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Imagine waking up one morning to find that one of your favorite Nintendo characters — say, Toad — is being discussed at length on social media. That would be a pretty good morning! It’s the sort of ...

Wondering how to get blue Toads in Super Mario Run? We've got you covered. Here's how to earn every single color Toad in the game. If you're looking for a broader walkthrough, check out our ultimate ...

First, there Paper Mario: The Origami King partners are characters who will join Mario as he wanders around the overworld and perhaps offer assistance. Five of them have been mentioned by Nintendo so ...

Super Mario Run is basically just a Toad-herding simulator — the little mushroom-headed dudes are the most valuable currency in the game. Recruiting different colored Toads into your kingdom is vital ...

Super Mario Run has multiple modes, and although you'll start with World Tour, the real meat of the game comes in Toad Rally, In Toad Rally, you can compete against your friends for more Toads to fill ...

In Super Mario Run, you can collect different-colored toads and use them to build your Kingdom. You can get your hands on red, purple, green, blue, and yellow toads. You can collect these toads by ...