faced off on (Luigi) William Crook of The Mad Frog Militia
with XO`s Ryan Sutherland, Lisa Addis and Ryley Bonk.
Speaking with one of the Bowser command staff, Vasco
Serrador, following the game he mentioned “This year I
had the privilege of playing the character “Mario” for the
Bowsers lll Puppet Master paintball event. There are so
many factors that made this game as fun as it was. Crazy
Bills being our teams (Covert Ops) home field. We always
know when playing this field that we are going to have
fun. Crazy Bills and their staff work hard to make sure
the players are having a great day all day. This game in
particular was a lot of fun for me. Having grown up with
the original Nintendo Entertainment System, I spent a lot
of hours in my childhood playing the Mario games. With
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Bowsers lll, it was like a chance to relive my childhood but
in real life. The game was a blast and had all the main
characters there. There was a lot of little kids in the staging
area. It was an awesome feeling when I walked by wearing
my Mario suit and they would stop me to tell me how
much they love Mario too and ask for a hug. The excited
look in their faces is a great feeling. Overall I think this
game was run very well and everybody in attendance went
home feeling positive about the day. I can’t wait to see
what game producer Tom “TomCat” Cunningham has in
store for us next year”.
Next we spoke to William Crook of the Mad Frog Militia,
present for his third command of the game, all the way
from Michigan acting as the character Lui gi. “It took