Think open world Mario wouldn't work? You're imagining it wrong.

Many people seem to be against the idea of an open world 3D Mario game. Here's why I think it could actually work really well.

Fan artwork:
https://x.com/NdyBros/status/15479742...
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Reddit/forum threads:
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https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/...

"Should Bowser's Fury Really Be the Future of 3D Mario?" by AurumAlex:
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0:00 - Introduction
2:07 - False Assumptions
12:55 - Bowser's Fury
20:43 - Why Open World?
25:12 - What It Would Look Like
34:03 - Will It Happen?