My Favourite Video Game: Misery Lane
My Favourite Video Game is a guest feature from bands and artists where we set them a simple task… tell us about your favourite video game. In this feature, Ken C Keller Jr (Vocalist/Lead Guitarist/Main Song Writer) of blues-tinged heavy metal and hard rock band, Misery Lane accepts the challenge. You can read all about the choice below.
Super Mario Bros., the iconic video game released by Nintendo in 1985, forever altered the landscape of the gaming industry. Created by Shigeru Miyamoto, this groundbreaking platformer introduced players to the adventures of Mario and Luigi, two Italian plumbers on a quest to rescue Princess Peach from the clutches of the villainous Bowser. The game’s innovative design, memorable characters, and captivating gameplay captivated a global audience and laid the foundation for the modern platformer genre.
Set in the vibrant and imaginative Mushroom Kingdom, Super Mario Bros. offered players a meticulously crafted world filled with challenging obstacles and mysterious power-ups. It also introduced concepts like side-scrolling level design and hidden warp zones, which became staples in countless future games. The game’s intuitive controls and timeless charm made it accessible to players of all ages, and its catchy music, composed by Koji Kondo, remains iconic to this day. Super Mario Bros. is a timeless classic, and its enduring influence on the gaming industry is a testament to its enduring legacy.
You can check out the band Misery Lane wherever you stream music. We have two full albums for your listening pleasure.
