Explaining the Weirdness of Super Mario Bros.

Jamin Warren of Kill Screen attempts to explain the weirdness found in Super Mario Bros. video games on the latest episode of PBS Game/Show.

The Mushroom Kingdom is…weird. From evil mushrooms, carnivorous plants, plumbing used for transportation, and flying turtles, Mario’s world stands out as one of the most bizarre universes of its era. But could there be an explanation for all this.. weirdness? Join Jamin on this week’s episode of Game/Show to find out just why Nintendo’s Mushroom Kingdom is such a strange place!

Scott Beale
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Scott Beale founded Laughing Squid in 1995 in San Francisco and is currently based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Threads and sharing photos on Instagram.