How Do You Feel About the Direction That the Mario Franchise Has Taken Recently?

[killamch89]

Over the years, the series has evolved in terms of gameplay mechanics, art style, and narrative focus, sparking both excitement and debate among fans. How do you feel about the new innovations, character developments, and game design choices? Do you think these changes have enhanced the overall experience or strayed too far from the classic Mario feel?

[Scorpion]

I appreciate the new innovations and character developments, as they keep the series fresh. While I love the classic Mario feel, these changes can enhance the experience and introduce exciting elements!

[killamch89]

I appreciate the fresh approaches in recent Mario games, especially the experimentation with new mechanics and narrative twists. Yet, I do worry that in some cases the evolution might alienate longtime fans who cherished the series’ classic simplicity and charm.