Fancy 3D sprites faded have gone in and out of fashion ... Nintendo started the 16-bit era with a bang, as Super Mario World ...

In 1991, the first Space Quest was remade using Sierra's new (at the time) SCI, or Sierra Creative Interpreter, which allowed the game to switch to VGA graphics, as well as adding a point-and-click ...

Super Mario Strikers was rightfully reissued for the Switch 2 era — it’s a whole lotta fun — but I can’t help but wonder what this means for Toad’s reputation as a king of cool.