Super Mario 3D World, the Wii U's successor to the Super Mario Galaxy games, followed a similar pattern. It was released on ...

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While titles like Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury offered fresh experiences, they didn’t mark a new chapter in the mainline series. Previously, Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of Mario, hinted at ...