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13-08-2013, 16:53
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Of Metaphors and Mario RPGs (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFy0bfTuBwIJc93D_7SrfkSsMOsgQ&url=http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/columns/extra-punctuation/10515-Of-Metaphors-and-Mario-RPGs)
The Escapist
In fact, it's not even the case in the very first Mario RPG, creatively titled Super Mario RPG, on the SNES. Bowser being the villain was already being treated as an ironic joke, and it started the occasional trend of Bowser being a playable character ...
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Of Metaphors and Mario RPGs (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFy0bfTuBwIJc93D_7SrfkSsMOsgQ&url=http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/columns/extra-punctuation/10515-Of-Metaphors-and-Mario-RPGs)
The Escapist
In fact, it's not even the case in the very first Mario RPG, creatively titled Super Mario RPG, on the SNES. Bowser being the villain was already being treated as an ironic joke, and it started the occasional trend of Bowser being a playable character ...
and more » (http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=d-b3TJFrrYnASgM&ned=en_ie)
More... (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFy0bfTuBwIJc93D_7SrfkSsMOsgQ&url=http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/columns/extra-punctuation/10515-Of-Metaphors-and-Mario-RPGs)