Both require the player to switch between 2D and 3D gameplay to avoid hazards and solve puzzles. They can even use a 2D top-down view, a la classic Zelda games, to find a new perspective with ...

For 2D viewing, the laptop's screen has a dual-mode feature that switches between a 240Hz refresh rate at up to 4K and a 440Hz one at 1080p. The Legion 9i has a 93-percent screen-to-body ratio.

The pair discussed the difference between 2D and 3D Mario, with Mouri saying a merit of 2D games is that it's easier to experience the game's design as it was intended.