Three Game Boy Marios Join Nintendo Switch Online
Yesterday was Mario Day (March 10, or MAR10) and Nintendo announced, among other things, that three Mario games would be added to Nintendo Switch Online…not on that day, but two days later on March 12. They seem to have moved it up a day because they’re live now. Many, many years ago I was about to go on my first plane trip and was staring at the rack of Game Boy titles, trying to choose which would make sitting in a cramped chair for hours more suitable. I narrowed the choice down to Mario Golf or Pokemon Trading Card Game, despite having no experience with playing card games or golfing. I picked Mario Golf. The thing about Mario Golf was that it was rather different from what a golf game traditionally was built from. It was more than just a simulation of smacking a white dimpled ball, it was a full-on RPG where you traversed an overworld, leveled up your character’s skills and challenged a series of rivals. Its pseudo-sequel