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Post by chrom on Oct 13, 2023 10:35:40 GMT -5
Not being funny or anything, but does it really matter who's voicing Mario in a Mario game? I did grow up with 8bit mario so perhaps a voice is more important for these young generations? Back then Mario was Captain Lou Albino. The cartoons cemented a lot of how I pictured him. The cartoon and movie did influence a lot of people to believe Mario and Luigi would have Brooklyn accents in the game
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Post by chrom on Oct 13, 2023 13:46:47 GMT -5
The infamous Zelda CD-I games came out 30 years ago today.
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Post by Push R Truth on Oct 13, 2023 13:50:43 GMT -5
The infamous Zelda CD-I games came out 30 years ago today.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Oct 13, 2023 14:28:09 GMT -5
Turns out yes, it really is Kevin Afghani.
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Oct 13, 2023 15:03:11 GMT -5
As I said before in spoiler form, Afghani voiced Raditz in MasakoX's Dragonball R&R shorts so this is really fun for me to see him get one of the biggest roles you can in gaming.
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Post by Alyce: Old Media Enthusiast on Oct 13, 2023 19:43:44 GMT -5
Turns out yes, it really is Kevin Afghani. And of course people are pitching a f***ing fit over... him using pronouns in his bio.
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Oct 14, 2023 4:18:51 GMT -5
Turns out yes, it really is Kevin Afghani. And of course people are pitching a f***ing fit over... him using pronouns in his bio. Every time I see discourse like this, I just think these people have a problem with people having pronouns period because it’s funnier.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Oct 14, 2023 4:41:48 GMT -5
So turns out this guy is also the voiceover person for Directs and he also plays the flowers in Wonder so yeah, guess Nintendo just really likes working with him.
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Post by dirtyoldman on Oct 14, 2023 4:49:01 GMT -5
Saves them having to go look for someone if he's already on the books.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Oct 14, 2023 4:52:30 GMT -5
Speaking of Wonder turns out the whole game's leaked now so guess if you're concerned about spoilers keep an eye out. I guess? I don't really know how you spoil a Mario game to begin with.
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Oct 14, 2023 5:00:38 GMT -5
So turns out this guy is also the voiceover person for Directs and he also plays the flowers in Wonder so yeah, guess Nintendo just really likes working with him. Good for him.
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Post by chrom on Oct 15, 2023 7:07:01 GMT -5
Apparently Daisy finally became playable because Shiro Mouri's daughters would always argue over who got to be Peach in past games so he suggested that Daisy would be made playable.
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Oct 15, 2023 9:15:46 GMT -5
So if anyone's wondering about the level and world count for Wonder... {Spoiler}{Spoiler}Nine worlds, around 130 levels.
For comparison 1 has 32, 2 has 20, Lost Levels has 52, 3 has 90, World has 72, NSMB has 80, NSMBW has 76, NSMB2 has 81, and NSMBU and NSLU each have 82.
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Post by The Legend of Groose on Oct 15, 2023 9:19:37 GMT -5
Turns out yes, it really is Kevin Afghani. And of course people are pitching a f***ing fit over... him using pronouns in his bio. I'm gonna feel so bad for this guy having to deal with the toxic side of the Nintendo fandom now. May god have mercy if a new Smash game gets announced soon.
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Post by chrom on Oct 15, 2023 9:22:56 GMT -5
So if anyone's wondering about the level and world count for Wonder... {Spoiler}{Spoiler}Nine worlds, around 130 levels. That's about 16 levels per world then.
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Post by Facetious on Oct 16, 2023 10:09:53 GMT -5
50 hours and I finally beat Xenoblade 3.
I'm not crying... you're crying.
Now, do I take a break or power through what I'm assuming is a long ass DLC story 🤔
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Post by Lizuka #BLM on Oct 16, 2023 10:13:50 GMT -5
50 hours and I finally beat Xenoblade 3. I'm not crying... you're crying. Now, do I take a break or power through what I'm assuming is a long ass DLC story 🤔 Future Redeemed really isn't super long, I pretty comfortably beat it in a couple days, granted while laid up in bed with a knee issue when I didn't have much else to do. That said I'd probably recommend getting to it before too long because I feel like it helps make 3's ending a bit less unsatisfying by providing a bit more context and closure for it.
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Post by Facetious on Oct 16, 2023 10:24:46 GMT -5
50 hours and I finally beat Xenoblade 3. I'm not crying... you're crying. Now, do I take a break or power through what I'm assuming is a long ass DLC story 🤔 Future Redeemed really isn't super long, I pretty comfortably beat it in a couple days, granted while laid up in bed with a knee issue when I didn't have much else to do. That said I'd probably recommend getting to it before too long because I feel like it helps make 3's ending a bit less unsatisfying by providing a bit more context and closure for it. Oh yeah, I'll just knock it out then. I had a feeling it would be like 30 more hours and I was not able to dedicate myself to that after 50 hours of X3 lol. Though I could have shaved about 8 if I didn't get lost and get sucked into the side quest. Seriously, as someone who HATED the side quest of 1 and 2 they really did a great job this time around.
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Post by Feargus McReddit on Oct 16, 2023 17:45:42 GMT -5
Hearing random voice clips from the Wonder leaks, I like his Mario but Kevin does a fantastic Luigi, holy crap. Sounds exactly like Martinet’s
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Oct 16, 2023 20:39:36 GMT -5
Back then Mario was Captain Lou Albino. The cartoons cemented a lot of how I pictured him. The cartoon and movie did influence a lot of people to believe Mario and Luigi would have Brooklyn accents in the game it is where Scaredy cat Luigi came from
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