What does the goo in Super Mario Bros. Wonder taste like? An investigation
by Andrew Webster from The Verge - All Posts on (#6KHYB)
I am also wondering this, little talking flower. | Image: Nintendo Since last year's release of Super Mario Bros. Wonder on the Nintendo Switch, one question has plagued me: just what does that goo taste like? In the game, it's a jelly-like substance in a tempting shade of lime green, and at various points, you can swim through it like thick, goopy water. When you first encounter it, one of the many talking flowers asks, How's the goo taste?" But it turns out getting a definitive answer is much harder than I anticipated.
Initially, I thought I had it figured out. The goo looks remarkably like a previous Nintendo creation, the disturbing Gooigi from Luigi's Mansion 3, and my culinary investigative instincts had already solved that one. In 2019, the game's producer, Kensuke Tanabe, told me that Gooigi...