From Mario’s candy-coloured platformers that saw the chubby hero growing and shrinking in rapid succession, to the traps in Pokémon that could capture anything from a rat to beasts the size of a whale, Nintendo titles are well-known for toying with gamers’ sense of scale. And in putting players in charge of a robot no taller than a Visa card, Chibi-Robo! continues the Japanese behemoth’s obsession with size. Read more