Netflix Series “One Piece” Luffy Actor Reveals Two Nintendo Heroes That Became His Biggest Inspiration Growing Up

Gaming has been an escape from reality to joyful worlds and unique immersive experiences. Can you find anyone in this world who doesn’t love to game? Don’t think so. And famous actor, Inaki Godoy is no exception.

In a recent interview, the One Piece actor shared his love and obsession with gaming from his childhood days. He also recalled two of his Nintendo childhood heroes, whom he looked up to the most. Let’s find out about ‘Luffy’s gaming fantasies.

“One Piece” Actor Inaki Godoy Shares His Bonds with Video Games

In the Netflix series ‘Growing Up Geeked’ on its YouTube channel, actors remember their favorite childhood obsessions. Recently in the series, Godoy recalled his bond with video games.

The Mexican actor explained that the first thing that he really geeked out about when he was growing up was video games. He shared his love for Mario Bros. and Zelda. He revealed Link and Mario, the two most beloved Nintendo characters of the Mario universe, as his childhood heroes. According to him, Mario Galaxy is one of the best pieces of art that was ever created.

He also recalled having many amazing memories of playing Mario Galaxy, which was one of the first games that he really got obsessed with. In this game, he found a way to explore different worlds, and he got to use his imagination a lot. He also liked the storytelling of that iconic Mario game, which made Godoy feel alive.

Godoy also mentions the influence of video games on him. Video games and acting, to a certain extent, are similar things because, in both, you have to put yourself in someone else’s shoes.

As he doesn’t have a Nintendo Gamecube, he has missed out on some of the iconic Nintendo titles like Zelda: The Wind Waker, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Super Mario Sunshine, and Luigi’s Mansion. So to relish these classic titles, he wants to own a Gamecube now.

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Godoy is one of us whose first obsession was video games. Inaki’s love for Nintendo titles has delighted fans all around the world. His depiction of the influence of video games on his life is fascinating and relatable. After all, Mario is one of the most beloved characters to have ever been created.

So what are your obsessions? Which movies, games or characters have had an influence on you? Let us know in the comments below.

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