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StoriesSeptember 10, 2015August 16, 2018

The case for weird Mario

Mario Maker is one of those games I can’t help but want to write about. I love the concept, the nostalgia, and the yellow packaging/branding. So I did a quick story on how Nintendo embraced Mario’s weird side in it.

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Hi, I’m Matt Leone, a writer and editor covering the video game industry. This site is a collection of links to things I’ve written or worked on.

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Site logo: Scarlett Karsidi

Illustrators: Mikaël Aguirre, Marc Aspinall, Marie Bergeron, Steve Courtney, Rex Crowle, Michael Firman, James Gilleard, Rodney Greenblat, Scott Hassell, Andy Helms, Ollie Hoff, Daniel Warren Johnson, Scarlett Karsidi, Tatsuro Kiuchi, Matthew Lyons, Felipe Magaña, Mick McGinty, Jordan Mechner, Takeshi Oga, Darya Shnykina, A. Sparrow, Studio MDHR, Yasushi Suzuki, Robb Waters, Tyson Whiting

Photographers: Jonathan Castillo, Richard Li, Benjamin Parks, Jimmy Shelton, Irwin Wong

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