From what they always explain, nobody my age plays Nintendo. Yeahhh I know, it’s weird. My friend group will occasionally get into a good game of Mario Kart or Mario Party and are hardcore Smash fans. Even if I was made fun of, it would be from people that aren’t relevant to me.
I don’t feel like I’m necessarily forcing myself knowing I have the ability to get enjoyment out of it. The parental objections are what killed my motivation. I feel like this is something that wouldn’t really affect me to the extent that my parents make it out to be.
You know what?
You just sealed the deal. To answer your question I’m highly sure it all boils down to my parents wanting me to move on from it. 10 year old me bought into their pressure to get away from what I loved. I feel like what they want to do is save me from getting made fun of at school...
So I’ve been a huge Nintendo fan, especially Mario my entire life. I’m currently 13 years old. Since I was 6 or 7 I always thought Mario would be on my daily check-list. Unfortunately that hasn’t been true this past year-and-a-half.
The thing is, I WANT to love Nintendo for my entire life. I...