This week I'm talking about off-brand Mario, Mario Is Missing!
What began as an earnest attempt at broadening the Mario brand turns into a case study of confused design that has no interest in valuing your time. I break down why this game fails as both a learning tool and as a video game and how the marketing doomed it before it even hit store shelves.
WARP ZONES
NFS Most Wanted (4:16) Radiant Historia (6:19) Previous History (9:02) Development (13:29) Retro Recollections (22:31) Story (28:56) Gameplay (36:06) Presentation (48:08) Final Thoughts (52:36)
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The intro and outro was supplied by the artist Adhesive Wombat from the 2016 album Sticky Tracks
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