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October 2017
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176 Reviews
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The editors liked
Super Mario Odyssey is a fantastic game that introduces Mario's ability to "capture" items and creatures around the world. It's filled to the brim with inventive kingdoms
Superb gameplay
Tons of secrets and so much more
Massive garage of cars to choose from
Fine balance between sim and arcade racing
Looks flippin' gorgeous
Huge worlds to explore
Jam-packed with invention
Cappy changes how you play
A masterpiece in game design
Tonnes to do and collect
Puzzles and variety a-plenty
Genius use of the new Cappy gameplay mechanic
The standout game for the Nintendo Switch
Absolutely gorgeous to look at and glorious to play
So. Much. Content
Never had so much fun with a photo mode before
Sublime graphics looks like Mario 64 in HD
Clever new gameplay mechanics using Mario's hat Cappy to 'inhabit' other creatures bodies
Excellent level design full of areas to explore
A joy to play
Addictive
Fun and constantly surprising
Beautiful Kingdoms that you'll want to get lost in
Almost too much to see and discover
A ridiculously impressive array of new moves
Capture mechanic totally turns Mario on its head
Lots of cool places to explore
Well-polished gameplay
Endgame provides great puzzle variety
Full of fun details
Nods to past games
Highly accessible for new players
The editors didn't like
Using motion controls isn't always fun or intuitive
Especially when playing on the go
Microtransactions get in the way of your fun
Drivatar AI can be aggressive
A bit easy at first
Er
That you'll have no time to tend to anything else in your life because Mario is so darn near-perfect
Only the dedicated will see everything it has to offer
Would have loved to have seen the makers do something with online multiplayer
You have to play with motion controls for the best experience
Super Mario Odyssey may not reinvent the Mario formula, but it is a supremely satisfying adventure with a plethora of content and a penchant for the zany. This is a must own for Switch owners and fans of platforming...
Published: 2017-10-31, Author: Lucas , review by: cheatcc.com
Abstract: Super Mario Odyssey doesn't feel revelatory; it doesn't explode into my senses the way Super Mario Galaxy did so many years ago or the way Super Mario 64 did before that. The way I was hoping it would in the back of my mind. Part of it could be the modern...
Camera isn't tight enough, Motion controls required for some moves and are difficult, if not impossible, to use in handheld mode
Super Mario Odyssey is a joyous celebration and will go down in history as part of the best of the Mario canon, but its controls and camera need more polish.9/10Superior$59.88 AmazonOne feeling kept washing over me as I played Super Mario Odyssey: joy. Th...
Abstract: Super Mario Odyssey has proved to be the game we all thought it was going to be. With rave reviews across the board, it's an instant classic and yet another win – in a year full of wins – for the Nintendo Switch. When it was first unveiled around this tim...
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Published: 2017-10-29, Author: Stan , review by: gaming-age.com
Abstract: Graduating from school college with full honors, marrying your high school sweetheart, playing that first paying gig with your band and witnessing the birth of your firstborn, these would all be considered defining moments an individual's life. Granted, I...
Abstract: Here's our verdict on Mario's latest adventure.As I sit and write on this review, I'm itching to get home and continue playing Super Mario Odyssey. I've spent about 16 hours finishing the game, but the large semi-open world means you still have more time...
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Published: 2017-10-27, Author: Chris , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: For Mario, 3D used to mean freedom. In 1996, Super Mario 64 broke Nintendo's mascot from the shackles of having to run in a straight line, letting the player choose their own path. But for quite some time now—no matter how 3D the graphics may have been—Ma...
Abstract: "A return to form." "A reinvention." There are lots of clichés we fall back on when describing a fresh game in a long-running series. The truth is, Nintendo has constantly reinvented the idea of a 3D Mario game, relentlessly pushing the franchise forward...
Published: 2017-10-27, Author: Dave , review by: wccftech.com
Excellent level design, Loads to collect and explore, Biggest and best surprises the Mario series has ever had
Minor, infrequent framerate drops in select situations
GAME INFOSuper Mario OdysseyOctober 27th, 2017Platform Nintendo SwitchPublisher NintendoDeveloper Nintendo EPDSuper Mario Sunshine tends to be the black sheep of the Mario family these days. FLUDD isn't exactly remembered with the greatest amount of fondn...
