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It's exactly 40 years ago to the day that the Japanese release of Super Mario Bros. launched on the Famicom. Nintendo has been consistently awesome over the years at acknowledging the major milestones for fans, ever since the first major celebration for the 20th anniversary.

It’s finally here – the Nintendo Switch 2 has officially launched, and yes, I’ve been playing non-stop since mine landed on my doorstep!

Any keen retro gamer will know that Mario's first appearance was in Donkey Kong, released in arcades in July 1981.

I've been crazy about Nintendo for as long as I can remember, and although I had acquired a few bits and pieces throughout childhood, I only seriously...