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Super Mario Galaxy

Critic score4 critics
First release
Nov 01, 2007
Publisher
Nintendo
Genres
Adventure, Platform · Action, Science fiction
Platforms
Wii, Wii U

A 3D platformer and first Wii entry in the Super Mario franchise, Super Mario Galaxy sees Mario jump across planets and galaxies with varying items, enemies, geographies and gravity mechanics in order to reach his enemy Bowser, who has attacked the Mushroom Kingdom and hijacked Princess Peach's castle with her inside.

Also known as SMG, Super Mario Wii Galaxy Adventure, 超级马里奥银河, Mario Galaxy
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Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
Every hundred years, a huge comet flies by in the skies above the Mushroom Kingdom. One year, that comet filled the entire sky, and from it fell a stream of shooting stars. The Toads scooped up the Star Bits and brought them to the castle, where they were reborn as a great Power Star. It was a happy time in the Mushroom Kingdom. Then one night Mario received a letter... “Dear Mario, I’ll be waiting for you at the castle on the night of the Star Festival. There’s something I’d like to give you. from Peach” With invitation in hand, Mario headed off to the castle just as the Star Festival was getting into full swing. Surrounded by Toads gleefully trying to catch falling Star Bits, Mario was looking forward to the night’s festivities. But then, something happened...Read more

Every hundred years, a huge comet flies by in the skies above the Mushroom Kingdom. One year, that comet filled the entire sky, and from it fell a stream of shooting stars. The Toads scooped up the Star Bits and brought them to the castle, where they were reborn as a great Power Star. It was a happy time in the Mushroom Kingdom. Then one night Mario received a letter... “Dear Mario, I’ll be waiting for you at the castle on the night of the Star Festival. There’s something I’d like to give you. from Peach” With invitation in hand, Mario headed off to the castle just as the Star Festival was getting into full swing. Surrounded by Toads gleefully trying to catch falling Star Bits, Mario was looking forward to the night’s festivities. But then, something happened...

Release dates
Wii
Nov 01, 2007
Wii
Nov 12, 2007
Wii
Nov 16, 2007
All 9 release dates
Wii
Nov 29, 2007
Wii U
May 31, 2015
Wii U
Dec 24, 2015
Wii U
Feb 04, 2016
Wii U
Feb 05, 2016
Wii
Date to be confirmed
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
10h
Main + Extras
14h
Completionist
19h
Game modes
Co-operative, Single player
Perspective
Third person
Where to buy
Keywords
sprinting mechanics, real-time combat, underwater gameplay, mii support, linear gameplay
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At a Glance

Critic Score
99
Main Story (IGDB)
10h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
14h
Completionist (IGDB)
19h

Overview

Multiplayer

  • Local co-opIGDB · 25 Oct
  • Co-op campaignIGDB · 25 Oct
  • Drop-in, drop-out co-opIGDB · 25 Oct

Feature data: IGDB