![]() Here he meets Cappy, who informs us that his sister, Tiara, was also kidnapped by Bowser to be part of the wedding of the century. Mario, picking himself up after the aforementioned punting session, finds himself in a little town full of hat-shaped ghosts. To be honest, that last part is oddly shocking for a Mario game, and succeeds in showing that Bowser definitely isn’t messing around this time. A scrap ensues which results in our portly hero being punted into oblivion by the impressively well-dressed Koopa King, who then proceeds to stomp on the shredded remains of Mario’s iconic red hat. Luckily, Mario has turned up to put a stop to these shenanigans. The spiky git has upped his game this time, however, and his new master plan involves locking the poor Princess into a terrifying inter-species marriage. Super Mario Odyssey starts off exactly how you’d expect: with Bowser kidnapping Peach. ![]() So, does the return of Nintendo’s moustachioed main man live up to these lofty expectations? Well, I basically had to tear myself away from the game to write this review, so signs are good. A highly successful E3 and the accompanying Nintendo Direct presentations have made it one of the most hotly-anticipated titles of the year. Being the first true Nintendo Switch exclusive, and presumably the means by which Nintendo hopes to steamroll its way into the Christmas release period, Super Mario Odyssey has a lot riding on it. ![]()
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