"Video game fans have a lot of hobbies outside of gaming itself. But more often than not it all ends up going full circle and coming back to the wonderful world of gaming. Sometimes family and friends support our gaming habits by making stuff for game fans. Cakes are one of those hobbies and things."

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An artist's rendition of what would be in Mario's wardrobe. Comprising of outfits spanning over 2 decades of games, one thing is certain; this would make a pretty sweet graphic t-shirt.

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Our beloved Nintendo mascot Mario has inspired plenty of fan creations throughout the years- ranging from "graffiti" , to some impressive cakes.

But for those of you who don't like having to wash chalk off your hands, or aren't that great at baking (or haven't baked anything since Home Ec) then here is one for you.

5 Awesome Quilts and patchwork done in honor of... who else but Mario!

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Another dedicated fan has taken it upon his/her own to create yet another impressive Super Mario cake. A little smaller than the ones we are used to seeing, but a lot more detail into Mario himself.

Check it out in the image after the jump.

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I don't know who actually had the time to do this - but here is a run through of Super Mario Bros World 1-1 replicated several hundred times and compiled into one GIF.

Ridiculous.


Click through to the link to see full size.

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Much like this french modder, Darkeru from the Ben Heck forums was able to condense the NES and controller unit to fit into an actual NES Cartridge.

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Can you imagine having this on the walls in your house? I can, but I think my fiance would kill me. (Worth it) It is a little bright - but it would adorn my game-room very nicely.

And eventually when I have kids - I'm sure they would get a kick out of it.

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