Thank God, Super Mario Bros. Wonder's Talking Flowers Can Be Muted

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Super Mario Bros. Wonder will seemingly allow players to mute the strange new Talking Flowers characters, which is good news for those of us who don't want to think about what Goombas taste like.

Ever since Super Mario Bros. Wonder was first revealed, it's been made clear by Nintendo that it's not like any other 2D Mario game. From its more colourful visuals to its trippy Wonder Seeds that change levels up considerably when collected, Wonder is already shaping up to be one of the most distinct Mario games of all time. As strange as Elephant Mario is, though, there's one new feature that stands out as the weirdest of them all.

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I'm of course referencing the Talking Flowers that were first shown off in Super Mario Bros. Wonder's reveal trailer, before being detailed further in a dedicated Direct for the game. Although it seems that Nintendo added the chatty plants to liven up the world, reactions to them have been pretty mixed, with some finding them charming and others thinking that they're flat-out annoying.

For a series that typically strays away from dialogue as much as it can, these chatty little plants stick out like a sore thumb, especially when they're saying things like "I wonder what Goombas taste like" and "That trunk sure is useful, huh?", which has made them a pretty divisive topic among Mario fans.

If, like me, you find them to be a little much for a Mario game then don't worry, as it seems that Wonder includes an option to mute the Talking Flowers altogether. As reported by Nintendo Everything, a screenshot featured on Nintendo's Japanese website gives us a glimpse at some of Super Mario Bros. Wonder's settings. Within these