Best Buy hosting Super Mario Odyssey event on Saturday
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 2 Comments
Best Buy stores across the US will be hosting a special Super Mario Odyssey event on Saturday. It’ll be held between 12 PM and 3 PM local time.
As far as the actual event goes, you’ll be able to try out Super Mario Odyssey. Fans will also be provided with a free sticker book while supplies last after their play session.
Continue on below for the full lineup of participating Best Buy outlets.
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Video: Seeing what happens when you lose all of your coins in Super Mario Odyssey
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Lives are gone in Super Mario Odyssey. Rather than losing a life when you die, you lose coins instead.
But what happens when you run out of coins in Super Mario Odyssey? As we found out a few months ago, the game doesn’t have any game over screens. Nintendo instead has decided to warp players back to the most recent location you exited from.
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Latest Super Mario Odyssey billboard from Japan
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More and more ads for Super Mario Odyssey have been appearing in Japan during the lead up to the launch. Another billboard located in Shibuya is shown above.
We’ve seen a couple of other billboards over the past few weeks as well. One featured Mario in Shiveria, and another involved Steam Gardens.
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Details from EDGE’s Super Mario Odyssey review
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Despite being two weeks away, Super Mario Odyssey already received its first review this week. UK magazine EDGE published a verdict in its latest issue. It couldn’t have been better, with Super Mario Odyssey being given a perfect 10.
If you’re interested in what EDGE actually said about the game, you can find some tidbits from the review below. There isn’t much in the way of spoilers, but a couple of points may touch on things that you may want to know for yourself – like the rough number of capture possibilities. So keep that in mind before proceeding.
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Another look at the Super Mario Odyssey 3DS theme
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We have another good look at the Super Mario Odyssey 3DS theme now with a video from NintenDaan, you can see the video down below showing off the theme.
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Half an hour of Super Mario Odyssey footage
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Nintendo has uploaded a video on their Japanese channel showing off half an hour worth of Super Mario Odyssey footage, you can check it out down below.
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Super Mario Odyssey 3DS theme released in Japan
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 1 Comment
A new 3DS theme based on Super Mario Odyssey is now available in Japan. It can be purchased for 100 yen until November 9, and will then go up to 200 yen.
Here’s a look at the theme:
Eventually, this same theme should be offered in North America and Europe – likely very soon.
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A look at EDGE’s Super Mario Odyssey covers for the latest issue
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As we heard yesterday, Super Mario Odyssey is featured on the cover of EDGE’s latest issue. The magazine delivered the first verdict for the game in which it handed out a perfect score of 10.
EDGE ended up preparing two separate covers. The first, pictured above, is for subscribers. We also have a look at the standard version below.
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Koizumi on Mario Odyssey – DNA from previous 3D Mario games, travel theme, taking advantage of the Joy-Con
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In the latest issue of GamesMaster, the magazine shares some choice words with Super Mario Odyssey producer Yoshiaki Koizumi. Koizumi weighed in on how the Switch game encompasses previous 3D Marios, the theme of travel, and wanting to take advantage of the Joy-Con.
Below is a roundup of the various comments:
Super Mario Odyssey receives first review in EDGE, awarded with a perfect score
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 212 Comments
This month’s issue of EDGE was originally supposed to be with subscribers at this point. However, the magazine was delayed “to accommodate an exclusive embargo.” Subscribers will have the issue tomorrow, but we’re hearing that it’s already showing up in stores – and Super Mario Odyssey is apparently on the cover.
We don’t have any images just yet, but Mario is shown in a white tuxedo. But more importantly, EDGE appears to have the very first review of the game.