Review: Super Mario Bros 35 is a fun idea...and that's it.In trying to keep up with the trends, Mario's battle royal venture falls flat
Back at the start of September 2020 (which already feels like months ago), Nintendo dropped a surprise Nintendo Direct to celebrate Mario's 35th anniversary. While the main attraction was the Super Mario 3D All Stars collection, they also debuted an exclusive title for Nintendo Switch Online users called Super Mario Bros. 35, a multiplayer, battle-royal game that pits you against 34 other players in a race to out last each other by rushing through original Super Mario Bros. levels. It's a truly unique concept, especially one for Nintendo's premiere mascot. Mario can seemingly do it all.
But does Super Mario Bros. 35 deliver? While it's a mostly fun (and mostly free) download, Super Mario Bros. 35 isn't anything more than what it says it is, and pales in comparison to the other Mario games found on the system. Ultimately, it is just another way for Nintendo to shove the original Super Mario Bros. game down...
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Review: Super Mario Bros 35 is a fun idea...and that's it.
