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The "elegant design" of Super Mario Bros levels has inspired devs for over 40 years, but it was Super Mario 64's 3D leap that was a "watershed moment"
Feature The Magic of Mario | Mario could have all the appeal as a character, but without engaging worlds to explore he wouldn't be much of a star – Nintendo's divine design has been key
40 years later, Mario is still the ultimate gaming mascot: "He's got that Mickey Mouse effect"
Feature The Magic of Mario | A captivating character is one element that makes Super Mario Bros timeless – after all, you can't have Mario without the Mario
Nintendo has made my biggest problem with Mario Kart World even worse
Opinion Opinion | As random gets a little less random, I'm left pining for the humble 3-lap circuit
Mario Kart World's intermissions are a fun novelty, but I'm already sick of them detracting from more time in the circuits
Opinion Opinion | Please, Sir – may I have three laps?
26 jobs that Mario is inexplicably qualified for
Feature Mario might not be a plumber anymore, but to have this many incongruous occupations over the course of one career? He's either an eclectic genius or a very dangerous scam artist indeed.
