From the makers of Final Fantasy, curiously enough, comes this 3D basketball game starring Mario and party. Known as Mario Slam Basketball in Europe and Mario Basket 3on3 in Japan.

He's too short, he's out of shape and he's wearing entirely the wrong kind of shoes, but somehow Nintendo's main man Mario has still managed to become gaming's greatest athlete. From the tennis court ...

The Mario franchise has experienced its share of ups and downs, often reflecting Nintendo's overall success at the time. The ...