The speedrunning community has achieved a major technical breakthrough in the original Super Mario Bros., enabling Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE) for the first time. The exploit, discovered through a ...

Over a year ago, an ordinary player stumbled upon a crash while playing the Japanese version of Super Mario Bros. 2 on Nintendo Switch. In itself, that's not such a wild thing – even old games crash ...

by Chris Harper — Wednesday, October 01, 2025, 03:47 PM EDT One of the most infamous game glitches of all time is arguably the Minus World glitch in the original Super Mario Bros. on NES, which ...

Video gamers who exploit glitches in games can help experts better understand buggy software, students at the University of Bristol suggest. Known as ‘speedrunners’, these types of gamers can complete ...

Gamers specializing in exploiting glitches within video games may hold the key to unraveling the mysteries of buggy software, according to research by students at the University of Bristol. Referred ...

Video gamers who exploit glitches in games can help experts better understand buggy software, students suggest. Video gamers who exploit glitches in games can help experts better understand buggy ...