Well, we finally did it. We were pretty certain we would successfully dodge talking about this game until the show ended or the heat death of the sun (whichever came first) but Mario officially being "over the hill" was the persuasion we apparently needed.
Brian Fortin of the Retrotopia Podcast joins us once again, this time to discuss the arguably most important platformer in history.
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Today's Guest Information
Name: Brian Fortin
Bio: One third host of the Retrotopia Podcast where we three chat about old games.
Instagram: @retrotopiapodcast on Instagram
YouTube: Brian on YouTube
Twitter/X: @retrotopiapod on X
Website: Brian's Website
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Music Attributions
Intro / outro excerpts from Stream by 505, used under the Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.
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