Super Mario RPG Remake Stays Faithful While Improving Combat

This remake of Super Mario RPG stays very faithful to the original while improving combat.

Timing button presses for attacks and blocks is more nuanced, with bigger rewards for perfect timing.

A new "Gauge" meter charges up special Triple Moves unique to your current party.

Stronger "Special Enemies" shake up routine fights.

Overall, the remake freshens up combat without reinventing the wheel.