Monday, 30 May 2022 00:51

Mario Sports Games Are Held Back by Post-Launch Updates

Written by Jeff Barnes
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Mario sports games try to live up to the classics, but the continuous post-launch updates inevitably sour the experience for many people.

The Super Mario franchise is not only memorable because of its historic role in the video game industry, but also due to its accessibility. With a few exceptions, the Mushroom Kingdom inhabitants have partaken in almost every recognizable video game genre, and most of these experiments were well-received. The most popular of these spinoffs are Mario Kart and the several RPGs based on the series, but the other multiplayer-centric titles, especially the sports games, are a part of Nintendo’s history that's only getting more love as the earliest spinoffs get older, amplifying nostalgia for them.

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