Indeed, Mario is the standard. Truly, it’s difficult to overstate how influential the game was and, as a result, its soundtrack and main theme. Even its first three seconds are historic. The game ...

Rebecca O'Bern, MFA, is a writer, singer, and musician with a passion for video game music. Her work is featured in Game Rant, Passport to Wall Street, and Notre Dame Review. She resides in ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Super Mario Bros. theme is one of the most recognizable pieces of music in video game history ...

As announced by the Library of Congress, the Ground Theme from Super Mario Bros. has officially become the first video game song to be inducted into the National Recording Registry. For those ...