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 * A Mario Kart 8 Nintendo Direct was published on April 30, giving many details about the game's features and content.
 * Bob Hoskins (who portrayed Mario in the Super Mario Bros. film) died from pneumonia aged 71 on April 29, 2014.
 * NES Remix 2 (pictured) was released in Japan on April 24, 2014 and North America, Europe and Australia on April 25. Famicom Remix 1 + 2 was also released in Japan on April 24.
 * Yoshi's Island: Super Mario Advance 3 was released on Wii U Virtual Console in North America and Europe on April 24, 2014, and in Australia on April 25.