In contrast to the open sandboxes of Super Mario 64 and Sunshine, or the kaleidoscopic planet-hopping of the Galaxy series, the game takes a more controlled approach. On release, 3D Land felt like a slimline version of Super Mario Galaxy, but in retrospect, it’s clearly the first title in a third tier of 3D Mario games. Alongside Mario Kart 7, it helped to revive the fortunes of the stumbling Nintendo 3DS, proving that the device was capable of delivering immersive and fresh experiences. Super Mario 3D LandĪlthough positioned in the lower reaches of this list, Super Mario 3D Land can comfortably lay claim to being the best handheld Mario game ever made. And, of course, it has that adorable rideable Yoshi.
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Sunshine is the weakest 3D Mario game, sure, but it’s still full to bursting with wild ideas and concepts. And consider the flawed but fun FLUDD mechanics, which have subsequently influenced Splatoon, the Zelda series, and Super Mario Odyssey. The swoonsome music and balmy holiday tone is a delight. Delfino Isle is a wonderful, secret-filled playground. Its problems are well documented: the camera can be a nightmare, some of the character design is dreadful, and the fiddly blue coin quests overstay their welcome.īut, there is so much to like.
That said, it’s probably no surprise to see Super Mario Sunshine as the first entry.ĭespite its flaws, Super Mario Sunshine only sits seventh place because of the high quality of the titles that surround it. Well, this is a rare pleasure, a ranked list of video games in which there are no absolute stinkers.
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