Ethan Klein asserts that Super Mario Odyssey is a mediocre game because it lacks challenge, involves excessive handholding, and features boring cutscenes.

“I probably was a little over the top with my criticism but compared to other Mario Classics it's mid this game was just not there and by the time you finish you go that's it that's it I didn't even finish it it's like that's one of the only Mario games I can say that about it was boring”