more dumb jokes + scenery-chewing by the comedy villain + egregious fan service
imagine a Mario where Peach & DK get trapped in NY and Mario has to return them to the Mushroom Kingdom before idk they lose all their lives. “now if you were a bee-yutiful dame an a giant ape in this town, where would you go?” ::poignantly framed Empire State Building in the background:: (both) “Naaaaah”