this mustachioed plumber is a jack-of-all-trades
jack-of-all-trades
jack-of-all-trades welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
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be counting down our picks for the top
be counting down our picks for the top 10 Mario spin-off games are you a fan of
10 Mario spin-off games are you a fan of
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series now on WatchMojo for this list we’ll be looking at the games in the
we’ll be looking at the games in the
we’ll be looking at the games in the Mario franchise outside of the primary
Mario franchise outside of the primary
Mario franchise outside of the primary 2d and 3d platformer genre he is best
2d and 3d platformer genre he is best
2d and 3d platformer genre he is best known for well also only me including
known for well also only me including
known for well also only me including one entry per sub series otherwise this
one entry per sub series otherwise this
one entry per sub series otherwise this list would be nothing but Mario Kart
list would be nothing but Mario Kart
list would be nothing but Mario Kart with little Smash Brothers sprinkled
with little Smash Brothers sprinkled
with little Smash Brothers sprinkled rant number 10 dr. Mario humble games
rant number 10 dr. Mario humble games
rant number 10 dr. Mario humble games blew up in the late 80s and early 90s
blew up in the late 80s and early 90s
blew up in the late 80s and early 90s and Maya was one of the many to pimp
and Maya was one of the many to pimp
and Maya was one of the many to pimp jump on the bandwagon you get it could
jump on the bandwagon you get it could
jump on the bandwagon you get it could you jump anyway whatever dr. Mario
you jump anyway whatever dr. Mario
you jump anyway whatever dr. Mario distinguishes itself from the pack
distinguishes itself from the pack
distinguishes itself from the pack though by featuring preset belongs in
though by featuring preset belongs in
though by featuring preset belongs in the form of viruses that beat Hitler
the form of viruses that beat Hitler
the form of viruses that beat Hitler position must destroy using killed of
position must destroy using killed of
position must destroy using killed of the corresponding color with its
the corresponding color with its
the corresponding color with its combination of challenging puzzle game
combination of challenging puzzle game
combination of challenging puzzle game plank the option to play against an
plank the option to play against an
plank the option to play against an opponent and a feverishly addictive
opponent and a feverishly addictive
opponent and a feverishly addictive theme song dr. Mario is an early Mario
theme song dr. Mario is an early Mario
theme song dr. Mario is an early Mario spin-off said we’d still prescribe to
spin-off said we’d still prescribe to
spin-off said we’d still prescribe to any video game fan number nine captain
any video game fan number nine captain
any video game fan number nine captain toad treasure tracker speaking of a
toad treasure tracker speaking of a
toad treasure tracker speaking of a publication the Wii U saw an interesting
publication the Wii U saw an interesting
publication the Wii U saw an interesting take on the genre with this spin-off
take on the genre with this spin-off
take on the genre with this spin-off starring an adventurous member of the
starring an adventurous member of the
starring an adventurous member of the Mushroom Kingdom
Mushroom Kingdom
Mushroom Kingdom captain toad based on bonus levels from
captain toad based on bonus levels from
captain toad based on bonus levels from Super Mario 3d World treasure tracker
Super Mario 3d World treasure tracker
Super Mario 3d World treasure tracker has the player control the little
has the player control the little
has the player control the little captain and he navigates 3d levels solve
captain and he navigates 3d levels solve
captain and he navigates 3d levels solve puzzles and recovers treasures in the
puzzles and recovers treasures in the
puzzles and recovers treasures in the form of stars
form of stars
form of stars unlike most Mario games though captain
unlike most Mario games though captain
unlike most Mario games though captain toad doesn’t do a lot of jumping and
toad doesn’t do a lot of jumping and
toad doesn’t do a lot of jumping and instead relying on throwing objects
instead relying on throwing objects
instead relying on throwing objects kinda like in Mario 2 all in all this is
kinda like in Mario 2 all in all this is
kinda like in Mario 2 all in all this is a pretty good expansion on a diverting
a pretty good expansion on a diverting
a pretty good expansion on a diverting part of the main Mario series that
part of the main Mario series that
part of the main Mario series that highlights the thoroughly underrated
highlights the thoroughly underrated
highlights the thoroughly underrated toads in a colorful and charming package
toads in a colorful and charming package
toads in a colorful and charming package [Music]
[Music]
[Music] laughs no Breet mario tennis hey despite
laughs no Breet mario tennis hey despite
laughs no Breet mario tennis hey despite the fact if there was already a game of
the fact if there was already a game of
the fact if there was already a game of the same name for the virtual void the
the same name for the virtual void the
the same name for the virtual void the n64 version is what springs to mind for
n64 version is what springs to mind for
n64 version is what springs to mind for most gamers whatever they hear Mario
most gamers whatever they hear Mario
most gamers whatever they hear Mario Tennis while there had been Mario sports
Tennis while there had been Mario sports
Tennis while there had been Mario sports games before Mario Tennis to suit itself
games before Mario Tennis to suit itself
games before Mario Tennis to suit itself with funds pick up and play controls
with funds pick up and play controls
with funds pick up and play controls simple to learn but hard to master game
simple to learn but hard to master game
simple to learn but hard to master game play and also by expanding the roster of
play and also by expanding the roster of
play and also by expanding the roster of supporting characters available
supporting characters available
supporting characters available including the introduction of the
including the introduction of the
including the introduction of the bizarre cult favorite why Luigi although
bizarre cult favorite why Luigi although
bizarre cult favorite why Luigi although later mario tennis games added and
later mario tennis games added and
later mario tennis games added and improved upon the formula ultimately we
improved upon the formula ultimately we
improved upon the formula ultimately we drew more enjoyment and appreciation
drew more enjoyment and appreciation
drew more enjoyment and appreciation from the one that laid the series
from the one that laid the series
from the one that laid the series foundation number seven Super Mario
foundation number seven Super Mario
foundation number seven Super Mario Strikers why are you is quite the most
Strikers why are you is quite the most
Strikers why are you is quite the most eSports athlete Super Mario Strikers
eSports athlete Super Mario Strikers
eSports athlete Super Mario Strikers known as Mario smash football outside
known as Mario smash football outside
known as Mario smash football outside North America features the plumber along
North America features the plumber along
North America features the plumber along with his friends and foes engaging
with his friends and foes engaging
with his friends and foes engaging simplified football matches everything
simplified football matches everything
simplified football matches everything from the time limits to the lack of
from the time limits to the lack of
from the time limits to the lack of styles creates a very streamlined soccer
styles creates a very streamlined soccer
styles creates a very streamlined soccer experience in addition the inclusion of
experience in addition the inclusion of
experience in addition the inclusion of items and special finishing strengths
items and special finishing strengths
items and special finishing strengths unique to each character makes Super
unique to each character makes Super
unique to each character makes Super Mario Strikers a flashy and entertaining
Mario Strikers a flashy and entertaining
Mario Strikers a flashy and entertaining time Mario sports games all at a
time Mario sports games all at a
time Mario sports games all at a Mushroom Kingdom player to their
Mushroom Kingdom player to their
Mushroom Kingdom player to their respective sports and Super Mario
respective sports and Super Mario
respective sports and Super Mario Strikers
Strikers
Strikers does that better than most
number six Luigi’s Mansion dark moved
number six Luigi’s Mansion dark moved [Music]
[Music]
[Music] [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] although the original Luigi’s Mansion
although the original Luigi’s Mansion
although the original Luigi’s Mansion was a stellar launch title for the
was a stellar launch title for the
was a stellar launch title for the Gamecube full of spooky fun gameplay its
Gamecube full of spooky fun gameplay its
Gamecube full of spooky fun gameplay its sequel for the 3ds took everything great
sequel for the 3ds took everything great
sequel for the 3ds took everything great about its predecessor and improved upon
about its predecessor and improved upon
about its predecessor and improved upon us like the original tomorrow’s cowardly
us like the original tomorrow’s cowardly
us like the original tomorrow’s cowardly brother is tasked with ghost busting a
brother is tasked with ghost busting a
brother is tasked with ghost busting a haunted mansion but dark moon increase
haunted mansion but dark moon increase
haunted mansion but dark moon increase the variety of ghosts to encounter added
the variety of ghosts to encounter added
the variety of ghosts to encounter added multiple mentions to explore and fix
multiple mentions to explore and fix
multiple mentions to explore and fix some issues with the interface like
some issues with the interface like
some issues with the interface like adding the ability to jump while
adding the ability to jump while
adding the ability to jump while up ghosts we’re happy to let Mario hog
up ghosts we’re happy to let Mario hog
up ghosts we’re happy to let Mario hog the spotlight so long as Luigi keeps
the spotlight so long as Luigi keeps
the spotlight so long as Luigi keeps getting games of this calibers to call
getting games of this calibers to call
getting games of this calibers to call his own hey number 5 Paper Mario the
his own hey number 5 Paper Mario the
his own hey number 5 Paper Mario the thousand-year door while we’re on the
thousand-year door while we’re on the
thousand-year door while we’re on the subject of excellence equals the second
subject of excellence equals the second
subject of excellence equals the second installment of the Paper Mario series is
installment of the Paper Mario series is
installment of the Paper Mario series is also a superb follow-up to our favorite
also a superb follow-up to our favorite
also a superb follow-up to our favorite of the lot the thousand-year door got
of the lot the thousand-year door got
of the lot the thousand-year door got the typical upgrades you’d expect with
the typical upgrades you’d expect with
the typical upgrades you’d expect with the jump to a new system like graphical
the jump to a new system like graphical
the jump to a new system like graphical quality but where the game really shines
quality but where the game really shines
quality but where the game really shines is in the gameplay and story element
is in the gameplay and story element
is in the gameplay and story element with everything from a battle system to
with everything from a battle system to
with everything from a battle system to the story structure taking inspiration
the story structure taking inspiration
the story structure taking inspiration from a stage play add in plenty of new
from a stage play add in plenty of new
from a stage play add in plenty of new partner characters to series to
partner characters to series to
partner characters to series to signature humor and more paper
signature humor and more paper
signature humor and more paper transformation and the stage was set for
transformation and the stage was set for
transformation and the stage was set for one of the best Mario RPGs around number
one of the best Mario RPGs around number
one of the best Mario RPGs around number four Mario Party 2 let’s keep this
four Mario Party 2 let’s keep this
four Mario Party 2 let’s keep this sequel train running with this second
sequel train running with this second
sequel train running with this second outing from the long-running Mario Party
outing from the long-running Mario Party
outing from the long-running Mario Party series later entries tend to get bogged
series later entries tend to get bogged
series later entries tend to get bogged down by clunky gimmicks but Mario Party
down by clunky gimmicks but Mario Party
down by clunky gimmicks but Mario Party – kept everything that was great about
– kept everything that was great about
– kept everything that was great about the original premise and rolled the dice
the original premise and rolled the dice
the original premise and rolled the dice on some new features like item shops and
on some new features like item shops and
on some new features like item shops and speed towards while the reliance on luck
speed towards while the reliance on luck
speed towards while the reliance on luck over skill to win remains a sticking
over skill to win remains a sticking
over skill to win remains a sticking point for some it does make the game
point for some it does make the game
point for some it does make the game feel a lot more like an actual board
feel a lot more like an actual board
feel a lot more like an actual board game just remember that the anger and
game just remember that the anger and
game just remember that the anger and frustration you feel because your friend
frustration you feel because your friend
frustration you feel because your friend stole away your only star is supposed to
stole away your only star is supposed to
stole away your only star is supposed to be part of the fun
be part of the fun
be part of the fun deep breaths
deep breaths
deep breaths [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number three Super Mario RPGs legend of
number three Super Mario RPGs legend of
number three Super Mario RPGs legend of the seven stars
Mario’s first RPG is still one of his
Mario’s first RPG is still one of his best in our opinions the games did a lot
best in our opinions the games did a lot
best in our opinions the games did a lot for both the RPGs have followed it such
for both the RPGs have followed it such
for both the RPGs have followed it such as the timed hit battle systems as well
as the timed hit battle systems as well
as the timed hit battle systems as well as the franchise as a whole by expanding
as the franchise as a whole by expanding
as the franchise as a whole by expanding and fleshing out the characters
and fleshing out the characters
and fleshing out the characters personalities particularly peach and
personalities particularly peach and
personalities particularly peach and Bowser combine that with fantastic
Bowser combine that with fantastic
Bowser combine that with fantastic original characters that haven’t been
original characters that haven’t been
original characters that haven’t been seen since
seen since
seen since get on that Nintendo great humor and a
get on that Nintendo great humor and a
get on that Nintendo great humor and a unique visual aesthetic plus one of the
unique visual aesthetic plus one of the
unique visual aesthetic plus one of the best soundtracks to gaming Mario game
best soundtracks to gaming Mario game
best soundtracks to gaming Mario game and you’ve got a legendary adventure
and you’ve got a legendary adventure
and you’ve got a legendary adventure [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number two Super Smash Brothers for
number two Super Smash Brothers for
number two Super Smash Brothers for Nintendo 3ds and WiiU
Nintendo 3ds and WiiU
Nintendo 3ds and WiiU [Music]
[Music]
[Music] some might question whether a Smash
some might question whether a Smash
some might question whether a Smash Brothers game qualifies as a Mario
Brothers game qualifies as a Mario
Brothers game qualifies as a Mario spin-off but the fact that Nintendo may
spin-off but the fact that Nintendo may
spin-off but the fact that Nintendo may man is in the game makes it eligible in
man is in the game makes it eligible in
man is in the game makes it eligible in RO the fourth entry in this franchise
RO the fourth entry in this franchise
RO the fourth entry in this franchise stands out in a series known for its
stands out in a series known for its
stands out in a series known for its quality to the player roster more mode
quality to the player roster more mode
quality to the player roster more mode customization features tight control and
customization features tight control and
customization features tight control and increased online features including
increased online features including
increased online features including downloadable contents of course smash
downloadable contents of course smash
downloadable contents of course smash bores availability on both home and
bores availability on both home and
bores availability on both home and handheld consoles is also a major plus
handheld consoles is also a major plus
handheld consoles is also a major plus overall it’s the best smash title yet
overall it’s the best smash title yet
overall it’s the best smash title yet and nearly the best Mario spin-off out
and nearly the best Mario spin-off out
and nearly the best Mario spin-off out there
there
there [Music]
before we get to our top pick here are a
before we get to our top pick here are a few honorable mentions number one Mario
few honorable mentions number one Mario
few honorable mentions number one Mario Kart 8 deluxe
Kart 8 deluxe
Kart 8 deluxe [Music]
the Mario Kart series has featured some
the Mario Kart series has featured some truly stellar games from its first 3d
truly stellar games from its first 3d
truly stellar games from its first 3d game on the n64 to the innovative GS
game on the n64 to the innovative GS
game on the n64 to the innovative GS title – it’s gorgeous Wii U entry
title – it’s gorgeous Wii U entry
title – it’s gorgeous Wii U entry however ultimately we had to go with the
however ultimately we had to go with the
however ultimately we had to go with the latest entry in the franchise Mario Kart
latest entry in the franchise Mario Kart
latest entry in the franchise Mario Kart 8 deluxe for the Nintendo switch
8 deluxe for the Nintendo switch
8 deluxe for the Nintendo switch although the game has not been out too
although the game has not been out too
although the game has not been out too long it has distinguished itself by
long it has distinguished itself by
long it has distinguished itself by incorporating all of the elements that
incorporating all of the elements that
incorporating all of the elements that made prior titles great type controls
made prior titles great type controls
made prior titles great type controls increased customization all of the
increased customization all of the
increased customization all of the traxxas that we knew versions including
traxxas that we knew versions including
traxxas that we knew versions including those originally locks behind GLC as
those originally locks behind GLC as
those originally locks behind GLC as well as a completely revamped battle
well as a completely revamped battle
well as a completely revamped battle mode a deluxe is probably the very best
mode a deluxe is probably the very best
mode a deluxe is probably the very best Mario Kart experience and in our opinion
Mario Kart experience and in our opinion
Mario Kart experience and in our opinion the very best Mario spin-off game yet
the very best Mario spin-off game yet
the very best Mario spin-off game yet [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] [Music]
[Music]
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