Archive | October, 2009

Croco Drives me Crazy

30. October 2009

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Sometimes, you remember a video game character because they are fun to play or you remember a boss because they challenge you to no end and you finally manage to beat them after the 100th try. In the case of Croco from Super Mario RPG, you remember him because he drives you absolutely insane. In [...]

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Bowser Keeps Me Coming Back For More

27. October 2009

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No matter how heroic a hero may be, without a good villain, no one is going to fall in love with him or her. It is for this reason, and a million more, that Bowser is clearly the best character in all of the Mario games. Bowser has been the biggest enemy of Mario in [...]

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Let’s Get Serious About Mario!

24. October 2009

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I read tons of people saying which Nintendo characters they love the best – it’s always someone like Peach or Donkey Kong or even Link. But come on, there’s one guy who started it all. He’s the reason why we’ll all go out to buy the New Super Mario Bros Wii game, and he’s the [...]

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The Small Things Matter

21. October 2009

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Lots of people have been talking about the kind of things they want to see in the new Super Mario Galaxy 2 Wii game. Let me first say that the original Galaxy game? Pure genius. I loved how amazing it was and how 3D it was. We could take Mario through many different worlds and [...]

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Looking for Multiplayer In New Mario Games

18. October 2009

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I’ve always been someone who has loved Mario games. What do I love about them the most? Probably the storyline. I’ll play the sports games and the Kart games, but I really love the adventure games the most. The only thing I like more about the sports games than then adventure games is that the [...]

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Other Characters I Want to See

15. October 2009

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The coolest thing about the Mario games is that they aren’t just games – they’re an entire universe! When you play the Mario games you get introduced to tons of new characters, and ones that are actually really fun to play and to be around in the game. I’m really hoping that the new Mario [...]

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Bringing Us Together

12. October 2009

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I was really excited when my son became infatuated with Mario games, because this was something I could definitely get into with him. He started playing Mario games about three years ago, and then we got the Wii and a whole new Mario world was opened up to both of us! When Galaxy came out [...]

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Yay for Yoshi!

9. October 2009

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There’s just something about Mario that is so enjoyable. Who would have thought, fifty years ago, that kids and adults alike would fall in love with a plumber? And yet fall in love I have. I’m a woman who loves her some serious Mario. I mean, I love other games too (who doesn’t love Link?) [...]

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Yes! A Few More Late Nights

5. October 2009

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Super Mario Sunshine? Eh, it was all right. I mean, I love Mario games, don’t get me wrong, but Sunshine is rated by most of us fans as probably the least favorite Mario game there is. It was great to see Yoshi again, but the whole squirting thing got kind of annoying. And the village [...]

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Yoshi Rocks!

2. October 2009

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What do you get when you add Mario and the Wii? Pure amazingness! I’ve been in love with Super Mario Galaxy since it came out, and I just found out that Nintendo is going to make my wishes come true by giving the world Super Mario Galaxy 2 Wii! Seriously, if you’re any kind of [...]

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