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(1996) MARIO 64 - A STORY OF LIMINAL HAUNTOLOGY

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(1996) MARIO 64 - A STORY OF LIMINAL HAUNTOLOGY

An exploration into one of the earliest uses of nostalgic ambiance and haunting liminality.

RAMCPU
Oct 6, 2021
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(1996) MARIO 64 - A STORY OF LIMINAL HAUNTOLOGY

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Published initially on Sabukaru— written by RAMCPU

Super Mario 64 was released in 1996. This classic 3D platformer dazzled with its gameplay, which was groundbreaking at the time of its release.

Today the game is perhaps best remembered for its imaginative game design, its perfect use of nostalgic ambiance, and haunting liminality. 

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