Winter in Gaming – Day 11 // Mario Kart

Regardless of if you’re keen for the festive season.  The majority of the world is at it’s coldest right now, so you’re more likely to be in doors.

Now you could sit and feel blue about how much money you don’t have this time of year, or the fact there’s less daylight…

or!

Why not invite a friend or 3 round and play Mario Kart.  Plan b, for those lacking a Nintendo (I feel for you) just send your Nintendo having friend a message and get some Mario Kart scheduled!

Look it’s Mario Kart.  I’d be a patronising pokey if I was to write an article explaining what Mario Kart is and why it’s good.  It’s already proven simple maths.

Mario Kart + Friends = Good times.

Their are some advanced Mario Kart math classes such as “Friend + Blue Shell = Asshole”, but I’m not here to teach math.

 

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Winter in Gaming – Day 4 // New Super Mario Bros.

I’ve been thinking a lot about the New Super Mario Bros. franchise in the past couple of weeks.  When the original came out on the Nintendo DS in 2006 it was highly anticipated.  It had been ages since Nintendo had release a new 2D Mario game, and surely Nintendo would knock it out the park having been behind so many great 2D platform games throughout numerous different series across a variety of different systems.

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