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Mario's iconic pipes only exist because Shigeru Miyamoto happened to see "a plastic pipe sticking out of a wall" while wandering the streets of Kyoto
By Catherine Lewis published
News The pipes offered a way to transport enemies back to the top of the screen
After Astro Bot paid tribute to dormant classics, PlayStation's CEO is "looking at opportunities to leverage past IP"
By Kaan Serin published
News Herman Hulst might have some ideas for the forgotten games featured in Astro Bot
"We were honouring Sonic's holistic history which includes both designs": 13 years on, Takashi Iizuka reveals why Sonic Generations need twice the 'hogs
By Nick Thorpe published
Interview Feature | The Making of Sonic Generations – Retro Gamer talk with Sonic Team creative director Takashi Iizuka about the game's original 20th anniversary release
Team Asobi's gigantic 2024 proves it's time to free Astro Bot from PlayStation's past
By Hayes Madsen published
Year in Review Year in Review | PlayStation’s best exclusive in years could be so much more on its own
With Sonic, Persona, and Yakuza under its belt, Sega thinks making a subscription service like Xbox Game Pass would be "very interesting"
By Kaan Serin published
News How many subscriptions is too much?
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto found it hard to watch his own kids playtest Super Mario 64: "Geez, does this kid have any brains?"
By Alex Raisbeck published
News Child's play
Astro Bot DLC: Everything we know so far about future updates
By Iain Wilson last updated
Guide The first Astro Bot DLC featuring speedrun levels, online leaderboards, and new VIP bots is now live
How to change Astro Bot outfits and get a new look
By Iain Wilson last updated
Guide Where to get new outfits in Astro Bot, including the pre-order and Digital Deluxe Edition bonus items
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