Foreword

Welcome to Super Mario Odyssey! This foreword will guide you through the game's introduction, setting the stage for Mario's epic journey to save Princess Peach.

Hey there, future Odyssey adventurer! So, you're about to dive into Super Mario Odyssey? Awesome choice! Let's get you started with what you need to know right at the beginning.

Picture this: Mario and Bowser are duking it out on Bowser's airship, high above Peach's castle. It's a classic showdown, but things take a wild turn when Bowser, in a surprisingly stylish move, tosses his hat at Mario. Mario dodges, but then his own cap gets caught – and here's where things get weird. Bowser's hat comes back like a boomerang and *yeets* Mario right off the ship!

Meanwhile, Bowser, looking quite dapper, grabs Peach and heads off to prepare for his wedding (yeah, you read that right). Mario's hat, now separated from him, floats away, only to be shredded by an airship propeller. But don't worry, it's not the end of the line for your trusty cap! A mysterious, cap-snatching creature swoops in, grabs a piece, and watches Bowser's ship disappear into the distance. What happens next? Well, that's where your adventure truly begins!