Something a bit different today as we pay homage to our friend Toad! Not just because he has a new game coming out but because he is always where you want to be…

This week we helped out our friends over at Slapped Ham with their latest video! The results? Awesome. Those guys make awesome videos, you really should check them out!

So what were the best selling video games of the 1990’s? Let’s find out!

The Mario Kart franchise is one of the best selling video game franchises of all time! What makes it so popular? I guess it’s Mario, colourful and outright awesome! Anyway I digress, like most Mario Kart fans I spent a lot longer than I care to admit playing the 64 version of it. But how much do you really know about this game? Take a stroll with us as we take a look at 7 interesting facts about Mario Kart 64!

Jump to the end for video form!

Bowser, King of the Koopa and arch nemesis of our mate Mario. Every good guy needs a bad guy to battle against and Bowser does a pretty awesome job of it! So it only seems fair that we delve a little deeper into the life of Bowser, for without him there would be no Princess to rescue or minions to jump on! So sit back, relax and enjoy these 7 Brutal Bowser facts! There is a video at the bottom for those of you that prefer your Mario’s in video form too!

Today we are going to take a look at some of Mario’s buddies that have helped us along in our journey through the Mushroom Kingdom! From helpful hounds to grateful Goomba’s we cover a few of the forgotten comrades that has helped Mario over the years. For those that prefer their Mario in video form, jump to the bottom of the post!

We all know and love the Koopalings but who are they and where did they really come from? Join us as we take a closer look at these bizarre Koopa’s and find out more about their mysterious origins with these 6 Koopaling Facts!

Video at the bottom for those that enjoy them!

Take a ride with us as we look a little bit closer at the origins of Yoshi with these 10 facts!

For those of you that prefer Videos make sure to jump to the bottom of the post!

I’m sure I’m not the only one who holds a special place in their hearts just for the original Super Mario Brothers on the NES. No, I’m not talking about the very first “Mario bros” but rather our beloved first real Mario side scrolling platformer that has set the standard for the Super Mario Brothers series! Super Mario Bros.!

Today we have 14 awesome facts about Super Mario Brothers for you to enjoy! We also made a video on this topic too so if you prefer your Mario content in video form jump to the very bottom of the post!

The Mushroom Kingdom is no stranger to weird bosses but we thought we would explore some of the WEIRDEST ones!

Join us if you will as we venture through the land of Mario and visit 9 Super weird Super Mario bosses!

For those of you that prefer your Mario goodness in video form we also have included our latest video in this post! If you haven’t already go and subscribe to us on Youtube!

Mario crazyness after the jump…

We normally love to encourage everyone at everything here at Mario Mayhem but today we take a bit of a step back and have a lighter(sinister?) look on life.

Today we have ventured forth and found 8 really bad Super Mario cosplay outfits for you to enjoy!

We even made  a video about it. Have you subscribed to us on youtube yet? If not go and do so!

Video and images after the jump!