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mario2000 09/20/21 4:43:04 PM #1:	Did Mario just get sick of living after 10 minutes or whatever and decide to off himself? --- Arrrr the SS Goku, Mighty fine boat... -fatmatt Hope Frieza doesn't chuck an Iceberg at the Goku, otherwise it's all over. -Nekoslash <cite>mario2000 posted [p:958239681] in Why was th... [t:79670817]...</cite> <quote>Did Mario just get sick of living after 10 minutes or whatever and decide to off himself? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
sabrestorm 09/20/21 4:43:40 PM #2:	To make the game more difficult --- The Truth is the Truth <cite>sabrestorm posted [p:958239700] in Why was th... [t:79670817]...</cite> <quote>To make the game more difficult </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
furb 09/20/21 4:43:54 PM #3:	Arcade norms in console games --- You know how fads are. Today it's brains, tomorrow, pierced tongues. Then the next day, pierced brains. -Jane Lane <cite>furb posted [p:958239716] in Why was th... [t:79670817]...</cite> <quote>Arcade norms in console games </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nfearurspecimn 09/20/21 4:44:55 PM #4:	It was how much time Mario had before Bowser had his way with Princess Toadstool. --- Wake up. You have to wake up. currently a preta/hungry ghost Dai Grepher: I was wrong. My entire theory is incorrect. Zero Mission IS a remake of Metroid. <cite>nfearurspecimn posted [p:958239746] in Why was th... [t:79670817]...</cite> <quote>It was how much time Mario had before Bowser had his way with Princess Toadstool. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Heartomaton 09/20/21 4:44:57 PM #5:	Some of the newer ones have time limits too. SM3DW, for example. --- https://www.youtube.com/user/Heartomaton Heartomaton for President 2028. <cite>Heartomaton posted [p:958239747] in Why was th... [t:79670817]...</cite> <quote>Some of the newer ones have time limits too. SM3DW, for example. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Strider102 09/20/21 4:45:55 PM #6:	Because you gotta go fast. Wait, wrong game. --- Last Cloudia ID: 188850453 <cite>Strider102 posted [p:958239779] in Why was th... [t:79670817]...</cite> <quote>Because you gotta go fast. Wait, wrong game. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 09/20/21 4:47:04 PM #7:	furb posted... Arcade norms in console games This. The first few generations of console games (particularly 2 and 3) were direct descendants of arcade games, complete with the concepts of lives, stages, time limits, and bullshitty fake-difficulty. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:958239833] in Why was th... [t:79670817]...</cite> <quote>furb posted... </cite> <quote>Arcade norms in console games</quote>This. The first few generations of console games (particularly 2 and 3) were direct descendants of arcade games, complete with the concepts of lives, stages, time limits, and bullshitty fake-difficulty. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trumpo 09/20/21 4:48:26 PM #8:	Same way Sanic dies in 10 minutes <cite>Trumpo posted [p:958239891] in Why was th... [t:79670817]...</cite> <quote>Same way Sanic dies in 10 minutes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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