COINLESS: THE RECESSION HITS THE MUSHROOM KINGDOM


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7.30.2009

Brandon Boyer

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Is the upcoming Autumn Society show going to trump I Am 8-bit and Game Over for the games/art crown? If the submissions keep coming in as strong as we’ve seen so far, it’s got a very good chance. The latest, from our oft-featured Jude Buffum, is “Mushroom Recession” (tying in nicely with this earlier post), is intended to reflect, he says, “the current state of the economy.”

The most interesting part, though, is its double-play on Super Mario Bros. itself, showing what’s actually happening in the pits below the game’s screen.

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