Super Mario has become something of a defining character when it comes to Nintendo hardware; Super Mario Bros. effectively sold the NES to the global masses in the ’80s, while Super Mario World was a dream launch title for the 16-bit SNES a few years later.
Super Mario 64 would revolutionize the 3D platforming genre and prove the worth of the Nintendo 64’s new-fangled analogue wand, while the Wii’s Super Mario Galaxy gave Mario one of his best outings to date.
Now it’s the turn of the Switch, a system which has already seen Zelda: Breath of the Wild gleefully tear up the conventions of that franchise. Super Mario Odyssey isn’t quite as ardent in its desire to break rules, but it does have some particularly noteworthy tricks up its sleeve.
Making the Switch super
Not that you’d know from the opening premise; Mario’s arch-enemy Bowser is up to his usual tricks and has kidnapped Princess Peach with the intention of finally putting a ring on it and making her his wife.
This kicks off a rather hair-brained scheme where Bowser travels from kingdom to kingdom, stealing an item from each which is integral to his upcoming nuptials. …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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