Gaming Lounge

[E-Man]

Well, the story behind the New Super Mario Bros. games is not too different from how the Yoshi's Island games fell from grace.

Prior to New Super Mario Bros. getting released, Mario has starred in many other game series besides his 2-D platforming adventures. Whether it be 3-D platformers, party games, kart racing, and a few RPGS on the side, Mario is a very versatile character. Sadly, these games gave Mario less time to go back to his roots, so it was a miracle that Nintendo created the first New Super Mario Bros. game to correct that problem. As expected, tis

Much like Yoshi's Island DS, while the sequel for the Wii had a lot of new and interesting features, it did not go too well because some fans were pointing out how it was nothing more than the same game. In fact, this was made even worse with the release of New Super Mario Bros. 2 (which was almost literally a cash cow). As a result, a good game like New Super Mario Bros. U got more hate than it should since Nintendo was starting to release too many sequels that only added little changes.