Remember The Game? #385 - Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3
Summary
Host Adam Blank and guest Patrick conclude the Super Mario Land trilogy by reviewing Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 for the Game Boy. They discuss Wario’s debut as a protagonist, the game’s unique treasure-hunting mechanics, and its distinct departure from traditional Mario platforming. The episode also features listener Q&A on co-op games and fighting genres, plus a "Play, Remake, Erase" segment focusing on other Wario titles.
Topics discussed
Intro and Wario Land trilogy overview
Patreon perks and stream updates
Patreon Q&A: Multiplayer gaming
Fan idea: Developers remaking other IPs
Pac-Attack on SNES and puzzle games
Host's dislike of fighting and stealth games
Childhood gaming memories and DLC policy
P1R1E1: Wario games vote results
Current games and sponsor ad
Wario's character origin and Waluigi
Game Boy library and Wario's weight
Instruction manual tips and exploration
Boss fights and unsettling atmosphere
Power-ups and combat mechanics
Gambling mini-games and coin mechanics
Music, endings, and replay value
Game Boy elite games and final score
Outro and Patreon shoutouts
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