![]() ![]() From all these monsters, one has stood out to me as a warning of what could have been Isle Delfino’s end: Phantamanta (originally known as “the Manta”). Therefore, I’m talking about the monsters or bosses in Super Mario Sunshine as examples of how ecological damage create an impact in our livelihood and environment. ![]() Super Mario Sunshine has aged well, considering how we are living in the Anthropocene, and we are the ones responsible for the drastic changes the planet is going through. And let’s not forget how Gooper Blooper caused massive oil spills on the island’s port, causing them to lose resources and money since they would not be able to ship products to other parts of the world. People may argue how a lot of the monsters in this game were repeated in the different stages of Isle Delfino, but there were quite a few monsters that made an ecological impact on the island.įor example, we have the piranha plant gatekeepers who cause structures and people to sink to their doom through the goo-like substance they produce. While I was thinking about this, my nostalgia kicked in and invited me to relive some of my favorite moments with my favorite game from the Mario franchise: Super Mario Sunshine. Recently, the scary design of video game monsters hasn’t been on my mind as much as what the monster represents and does, especially when it causes devastating damage to the game environment. ![]() Edcel Javier Cintron Gonzalez, Contributing Editor Every year around scary season, GwG offers a menagerie of thoughts on some of our favorite video game monsters. ![]()
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