Sorry, Mario, Nintendo’s got a new working-class hero | NYGazet

Donkey Kong Bananza revives the Mario vs Donkey Kong battle by positioning DK as a champion of working-class rights and protections

After becoming super, Mario seems to have pulled the ladder up behind him. Our hometown blue-collar boy made it good in the Mushroom Kingdom’s highest strata, ditching the plumber’s gig for a plush life as Princess Peach’s royal favorite (whatever th... [3675 chars]