Mario or original? AHHHH!

[Joxon]

AHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!

I'm torn!
I want to create a Mario game, but I also want to make an
original game!!!

Well? What would you guys do?

Mario:
Pros
-Easy
-fun and actiony
-colourful
-easy for sprites

Cons
-not original
-some sprites are needed editing

Original:
(concepts included)
Pros
-Completeley original
-bold and dramatic
-spriting practice
-possible hit game

Cons
-ALOT of spriting