Sunday, April 12, 2015

New Super Mario Bros. U





Just like Christmas back in 1991
During Christmas Eve back in 1991, I stayed the night over at my best friend's house in anticipation of playing his Super Nintendo. We both woke up at about 2 in the morning & found it laying helplessly under the tree. Like most kids, we took off just a corner of the wrapping paper to confirm our suspicions and then waited for his mom to wake up. I'll never forget that Christmas Day as it was the first time I had played Super Mario World. Flash forward 20+ years and we now have New Super Mario Bros for Wii U. It's the first game that has made me feel like it was Christmas every time that I play it. I've played every Halo game...every PS3 blockbuster...every definitive Wii title and there's nothing that compares to the fun and excitement that New Super Marios Bros for Wii U brings me. In fact, I brought the Wii U home for Thanksgiving this year and every person that played it (whether a 30 year old adult or a 7 year old little girl) had a smile from ear to ear. This game is not...

Great game
My husband has not put the game down since I bought it for him at Christmas. He has said that it is a bit harder than he expected, and with the number of obscenities that he has screamed at the TV, I think he is probably right.


Ah the Memories, Such an Amazing Game
New Super Mario Bros U makes the Wii U worth the buy alone. I think it's a fun, amazing game that anyone any age can appreciate.

The game I played most when I was a kid was Super Mario 3 for the Nintendo. This game more than lives up to the name. It seems like it takes all the best things from every single Mario game and combines them into a masterpiece. Countless times you will find yourself smiling remembering something from your past. Finding secret areas, using all the power-ups, fighting stuff on the map, dungeons, and bosses are just so much fun. Time comes into play as well, it makes you try to move fast and explore, all while trying to beat the clock. There are tons of hidden areas and each level has 3 star coins. The Miiverse plays a role here too where you can leave comments on levels to help each other out or just say that you are happy you beat the level. For single player the Wii U tablet remote doesn't serve as a real purpose other than mirroring the...

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