40 Years of Mario: SmashPad’s Favorite Mario Games
The SmashPad staff celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Mario franchise by unveiling their Top 10 favorite Mario games.
Read moreThe SmashPad staff celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Mario franchise by unveiling their Top 10 favorite Mario games.
Read moreNintendo seems to have forgotten about The Legend of Zelda’s 40th anniversary, but we haven’t. SmashPad staffers and contributors were asked to provide their Top 5 Zelda games. We’ve taken those lists and turned them into the staff’s Top 10.
Read morePAX East 2026 is right around the corner, and we’re working with our Penny Arcade friends to give away five (5) tickets to the show in Boston! Find out how!
Read moreThis virtual festival of sorts on Steam has been going on forever, but this year, we’ll cover it in ways we’ve never done before. Over the past couple years, we’ve bolstered our staff a bit to put out more content, and this year throughout every Steam Next Fest event, we’ll bring you hands-on impressions for the games that really speak to us.
Read moreWe’ve collaborated with Temple of Geek for another Fantasy Critic Draft! Will Kurosh keep his crown?
Read moreLike last year, 2025 has been a year of great and bad moments, so let’s look back at what stood out the most for us.
Read moreIt’s been a year of great and bad moments, so let’s look back at what stood out the most for us.
Read moreIt’s time to reveal the Top 10 game we most enjoyed in 2022.
Read moreAmong our 13 lists, 41 games were nominated this year. That’s a lot of games, but we’re here to feature the best, so let’s move on to SmashPad’s Top 10 Games of 2020.
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