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Abstract: Get ready for some new-fangled, yet old-fangled Marioing! by Colin ThamesMay 17, 2006 - He's been reincarnated in various forms and formats but this time the Mario that we all know and love has been resurrected in true classic, plaforming action in...
If players choose to rush through, it really is their own loss, because New Super Mario Bros. is a wonderful game that strikes a fine balance between the old and the new, the fresh and the nostalgic, that provides a meaningful experience to both vetera...
Many people will be thinking at this point, “Well why the hell should I lay down $35 for a Mario game that is the same as the old ones?” Don’t get me wrong; although Mario is mostly the same, it is fun to play. If you like the preceding...
A storming new 2D Mario that holds up to the legacy of its legendary predecessors, and another good reason why the DS is the games machine of the year....
Abstract: The intrepid plumber comes full circle, two decades after his debut -- and his latest adventures will win over gamers, new and old alike
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Published: 2006-06-22, Author: Michael , review by: pocketgamer.co.uk
Abstract: Why New Super Mario Bros.? Why not All-New and Super-Duper? Or Super Ultimate? Or the completely over the top New Incredible?Start playing, and the logic is revealed.See, New Super Mario Bros is the combination of two things – New and Super Mario Br...
Bare bones 2D platforming at its finest, as only Nintendo can deliver; perfect control mechanics; brilliant level design will make you excited just to see what they can think of next; appealing to all ages and gamers and non gamers alike; a couple of neat...
New power-ups are not very useful. The blue shell is especially disappointing; fairly short game length; the abundance of 1-up mushrooms make the game too easy; no Yoshi?
The first true 2D Mario game since Super Mario World maintains the high standard set by its legendary predecessors.
Abstract: Mario is an institution: the first home system for many gamers was an NES, and of course our plucky plumbers game came packed in with the NES for a number of years. Before that, we were fans of his work with Donkey Kong when he was simply Jumpman. Sin...