Toad, an individual in the Toad species, and the Mushroom Retainers are characters in Super Mario 3D Land. They serve as advisers and caretakers of Princess Peach. Toad himself (who has a red mushroom ...

NINTENDO has finally weighed on one of gaming’s biggest debates: is Toad’s mushroom top a hat, or just his head? The answer, it turns out, is his head – and it’s carving a huge rift between Mario fans ...

There are few debates that have raged as long and torn as many homes apart as the debate over the actual properties Toad’s head in the Super Mario video games. While many have assumed for years that ...

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.

Callum Archer is a freelance writer based in Perth, Western Australia. He is an avid gamer, Nintendo fanboy and lover of weird sci-fi novels, who also dabbles in manga from time to time, usually dark ...

Nintendo has offered up disturbing factoids about its many game series in the past, including the truth behind Mario’s treatment of Yoshi, but there are none that prepared us for the company’s latest ...

It’s a question that has raged since the 90s, with conflicting claims about the species of one of Nintendo’s best-loved characters In the Guide’s weekly Solved! column, we look into a crucial ...

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If you ever thought Toad's spotted top was just a hat, we've got some really bad news for you... NINTENDO has finally weighed on one of gaming’s biggest debates: is Toad’s mushroom top a hat, or just ...