Declension wrote:
I don't think it is. When it comes to Mario platformers, I think that the "classic Mario plot" does its intended job perfectly, which is to make you completely ignore the plot. Mario platformers are about the journey, not the destination.
Sometimes, even Mario himself loses sight of that:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeQU3bEI-xk[/youtube]
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