By Kate Gray
Paper Mario
I once ran for the position of Video Games Editor at my university newspaper. I was young, with little experience of editing, but with plenty of experience in video games and writing already under my belt. When it came to the election speech though, I choked. They asked us to tell them our favourite games, and because I was last, and I hadn’t ever really considered it. “Oh no, everyone else said Zelda, uh uh uh all games are great????” I said, which is demonstrably not true. I mean, I don’t think any of you could defend Stalin vs. Martians. Unsurprisingly, I didn’t get the position, because I royally embarrassed myself on stage and no one wants an embarrassment running a newspaper.
So I sat down and thought long and hard about it, and then I realised: the game that has brought me most joy and pleasure through playing it was, and always will be, Paper Mario & The Thousand Year Door. I also have a secret and near-inexplainable love for Dante’s Inferno, but that one isn’t quite as on-brand and I don’t want people thinking I’m a strange lady who enjoys tearing people in half. Until they meet …read more
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