03-10-2014, 01:35 PM
I don't think its fair to attribute the success of the franchise on the pretty much interchangeable cast.
Mario's true innovation was more the level design and control and how it integrated story into a game cohesively, and how people of all ages could play it.
Mario's true innovation was more the level design and control and how it integrated story into a game cohesively, and how people of all ages could play it.