In: Gaming News|Nintendo
5 May 2010In the run up to Super Mario Galaxy 2‘s big launch later this month, Nintendo has been releasing a steady stream of nostalgia-caked media on the game. And while we don’t tell you about each and every one (there’s a handful of trailers right here, for instance), we do try and point out the ones [...]
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31 Mar 2010A short time ago, in a galaxy far, far away … I was sitting on a couch at Nintendo HQ, facing a large television. On it, a planetoid shaped like Mario’s head stared back at me. It was Starship Mario, the interstellar plumber’s preferred means of travel between the many galaxies that make up Super [...]
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23 Feb 2010IGN reports that Nintendo of Australia released some big news about two upcoming Wii titles at its media summit. Metroid: Other M and Super Mario Galaxy 2 will be released between June and August. Other M was previously named as a summer release by Nintendo of Japan, but Galaxy has only ever been specified as [...]
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3 Jun 2009Mario is back and ready to circle around planets in spaaaaaaaaaace. As we posted previously, Miyamoto said that the original plan was to “essentially create new variations of the worlds in Super Mario Galaxy.” But, over time, the developers have had so many ideas that Miyamoto estimates that 90% of the game’s levels are all [...]