Summary
Academy Award-winning actress and vocalNintendofan Brie Larson has revealed her mains for bothSuper Smash Bros.andMario Kart. The Marvel Cinematic Universe star has not only talked about her love for franchises likeAnimal Crossingin the past, but she has also appeared in variousNintendo Switchcommercials.
Larson has shared with fans thatAnimal Crossinghas even inspired some of her hobbies, such as gardening and cooking. Additionally, theCaptain Marvelstar has praised a wide range of Nintendo games, fromSuper Mario 3D Worldto one of her all-time favorites,The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.Brie Larson has even campaigned to play Samusin a potentialMetroidfilm.
In an interview withIGN, actress Brie Larson shared her mains for both theSuper Smash Bros.andMario Kartfranchises. Larson revealed that herSuper Smash Bros.main is none other than Zero Suit Samus – which should come as no surprise considering the actress' desire to play the character on screen. That said, she also likes to play as Kirby and Pikachu. For theMario Kartseries, however, Larson’s main man is Luigi.
Brie Larson Reveals Nintendo Game She’s Excited About
Larson did state that she is excited about one upcoming Nintendo title in particular,Princess Peach: Showtime!Not only is she ready for one ofNintendo’s biggest games of early 2024, but Larson is also hoping thatShowtimespawns a whole new series for the princess. The Oscar-winner added that she’s “really just rooting for Peach,” as Larson has watched the princess her “entire life.”
Larson also discussed a wide range of relevant topics, such as her favorite game of all time. Like many other gamers, Larson is fond ofBreath of the Wild. That said, the actress does think it’s possible thatThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdommight supplant it by the time she’s rolled credits. However, Larson is still taking her time with one of2023’s best video games, savoring an experience she is still very much enjoying.
Following a rumored delay for the Switch’s successor, Nintendo might be facing a tough year. With analysts and insiders predicting a release sometime during the early portion of 2025, games likePrincess Peach: Showtime!seemingly now have to do some heavier lifting. Of course, this is all still well within the realm of rumors, reports, and speculation, but a year anchored by new hardware simply changes expectations. So far,previews forPrincess Peach: Showtime!have been mostly positive, praising the title as a simple yet creative gaming experience.
Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch is a hybrid portable and home console that aims to be the only gaming system anyone needs. The hybrid controller is an undisputed success because it provides a high degree of portable visual quality and converts easily into a home console.
