![]() In other words, there is hope and fun to be had within the unbending, dull status quo. Along with the greens, the blueness provides a lively contrast to the drab mustard brown of the blocks beneath and above Mario. The unvarying blue is pleasing, welcoming. The color palette in 1-1 is limited but effective. A fully grown Mario rivals the size of clouds and small hills. As you run through 1-1, the flat aspect of the visual style bolsters the everyman’s surreal fantasy. The abstract appeal of becoming a large Mario is to impose one’s physicality on ostensibly unshakeable matter. Without this overall aesthetic of solidness, I doubt players would feel as empowered and elated when they shatter brick blocks. The clouds look like they’d stop airplanes. There’s a roughness and hardness to the world. ![]() for its gameplay and forget about the power of its graphics. Note: This is the third essay of a seven-part series on game remakes. ![]()
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