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Games/Super Mario Galaxy/Reviews
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Super Mario Galaxy
In Mario's first Wii adventure, the famed plumber travels throughout the universe on his latest quest to save Princess Peach from the evil Bowser.
Best Mario video game of all time, yes, even better than Odyssey.
I don't know what to say about this game that hasn't been said already. This is the best 3D Mario game of all time. No hyperbole, I'm serious. Every aspect of this game is perfect (or almost perfect).… Read more
Super Mario Galaxy Review
I like Mario traveling across the galaxy to meet new friends and battling new foes to save the universe. I enjoyed playing this game and seeing the new female character, Rosalina. The levels and bosse… Read more
unrealistic
i know that games don't have to be realistic, but smaller planets don't have and much gravity as earth, in fact, in reality, smaller planets have far less gravity so if you're on a smaller planet, you… Read more
Ground Control to Major Mario
Thirty years ago, a launch title for the Nintendo Entertainment System named Super Mario Bros. forever changed the video game industry; almost single-handedly resurrecting the market from the crash of… Read more
Hard to describe
Game play : When i heard that super Mario galaxy came out on the wii i was happy because i tough it was going to be like the GBA clasic games but when i played it i was impressed because you can trave… Read more
Review: Super Mario Galaxy (Wii)
We've been told that space is the final frontier, but in the US we're witnessing the retiring of our nation's fleet of space shuttles due to scaled back government funding for manned outer space explo… Read more
Superb level design. Suffers a bit from the Wii control scheme
With the PC, Xbox 360, and PS3 pushing technology more and more each year, observers and both lamented and praised the Wii for eschewing the technology race and focusing instead on value and gameplay.… Read more
Most fun I've had with Mario since Super Mario 64
Super Mario Galaxy is an absolute gem of a platformer. Sure it might seen a little out of the box with a Mario game that is set in space, however the gameplay you experience is almost unprecedented. I… Read more
Secret Short Review 006- Super Mario Galaxy
SUPER MARIO GALAXY + An honorable sequel to Super Mario 64 + Missions and worlds are incredibly varied. + Atmosphere and design are incredibly well done. - Camera is a bit fiddly. - Spring power-up ca… Read more
Mario in the sky with diamonds
For the longest time, it seemed like something was amiss from Mario games. I would argue that it has been at least a decade since this “it factor” vanished. The product of this missing “it factor” was… Read more
Amazing game, but not perfect
Super Mario Galaxy has been out since November 2007, but I haven't had chance to play this before now. Many regard this best Wii game around. Metacritic and GameRankings have this game rated at 97%. G… Read more
Nintendo's Finest Game Yet
(this was written back in 2008 on GameSpot - to see my more recent musings on this game, click here ) Super Mario Galaxy is an amalgamation of everything right with Nintendo and all its shady Wii sche… Read more
Mario's back from his Sunny vacation!
Super Mario 64 ushered the platforming game play of old into the 3d realm, setting a very high standard for the Mario series and video games in general. When Super Mario Sunshine failed to recapture t… Read more
A Perfect Blend of the Old and the New
Super Mario Galaxy is the Mario game for everyone. I don’t mean ‘everyone’ in the typical sense of it being easy and family-friendly, but that it has something for every gamer from the new to the old… Read more
Mario's Back
Mario is back and this time he is strongly involved in gravity. Does this hero conquer the galaxy or does he get lost in the milky way? Positive: Stunning Visuals Easy controls Great use of Gravity Fu… Read more
It's like a dream coming virtual.
Gotta be honest, when I first picked up this game, I was thinking it's going to be dull and boring, well, I guess I was kind of wrong. Sure, there was no Intense action, or super developed combat syst… Read more
Pure, flawless fun
The first game console I ever owned was the Super Nintendo. It was a gift I received for Christmas, one that filled me with excitement reminiscent of the meme-tastic N64 kid. The pack in game, Super M… Read more
Mario flew just past the point of awesome.
Mario, An iconic name in the world today, Almost every mario game up to this point has always been fun but Mario galaxy was par at best, i didnt hate it and i didnt love it its about in the middle. Th… Read more
Super Mario Galaxy Review
When Super Mario 64 was released way back in 1996, fans of the 2D Mario games were stunned at how Nintendo took their most beloved mascot and took him into the third dimension. Seeing Mario in 3D for… Read more
Galaxy........does'nt the the title just sound epic?
Now, galaxy is a game that will keep you coming back to it, it has 120 stars to collect, so you have alot of work to do, but don't worry, you will greatly, greatly rewarded after you collect all 120..… Read more
Mario's Next Adventure is an Awesome One
After a pretty good, but not great GameCube Mario 3D platformer, Mario Sunshine, the newest Mario plaformer,Super Mario Galaxy, is the best Mario game since the legendary industry changing Super Mario… Read more
A Galaxy Fit For Mario
First of all, the game is amazing if you ask me. So many enemies to fight, many galaxies to discover and the starring role is amazing! The best part about the game is collecting stars. Rosalina's debu… Read more
This game definitely lives up to its standards.
Super Mario Galaxy is a game that definitely lives up to its standards. I do wish that the game could have been more difficult to beat, but in no way this game should be ignored by any. Super Mario Ga… Read more
Amazing
This is a fantastic platformer with the right mix of easy, challenging, and infuriating levels. The galaxy theme is somewhat of a gimmick, especially since several levels take place on only one planet… Read more
Simply One of The Best Video Games Ever Made
After Super Mario 64 the Mario franchise has been in a slump. Sunshine was an okay game but nothing compared to Mario 64. Now Nintendo wanted to bring another Mario game to their consoles and boy is i… Read more
Mario, you haven't ceased to amaze me yet.
When this game was announced, My expectations were extremely high and my expectations were not let down. Graphics/Atmosphere: Whoever did these graphics, I must say, did a superb job. Everything looke… Read more
Mario is back ,baby
STARTING OFF After picking up a copy of Mario Galaxy i first thoghts were mario running after stars ,jumping on bad guys,how i was wrong ,maro galaxy brings the ideal of mario 64 and makes it new agai… Read more
An absolutely stunning game that all should enjoy.
I grew up with Mario. I played all the greats, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario World 1/2, and of course, Super Mario 64. I also played the somewhat of a letdown, Super Mario Sunshi… Read more
Mario is back and has never been better
Their have been many many great Mario games over the years. From Super Mario Bros. 3 to Mario 64, they have all been great in many ways. Which means Super Mario Galaxy has a lot to live up to. And bei… Read more
Super mario galaxy review- Buy it!
Super mario has always been an awesome franchise. Super mario galaxy is like super mario 64 .... in the space! It is full of action! Presentation : 4.5 The menus are awesome aand the adventure is pure… Read more
Can it dethrone an N64 classic?
Super Mario Galaxy, is not only one of Wii’s most anticipated games, but a sequel to Mario Sunshine, which was considered a hit among some fans and a miss among others. Sunshine played it safe and str… Read more
The Game That Made Me Love The Mushroom Kingdom Again...
Whether you know it or not, I was a big fan of Mario way back. (Super Mario Bros 3 is still one of my 5 favorites of all time) But then again, who wasn't? Which is why I was so disheartened the past t… Read more
Super Mario Galaxy Review
I have had the Wii for quite some time now and realized that I have never given my thoughts on most of the games I have played for it. This includes one of my new favorite games, Super Mario Galaxy. I… Read more
Super Mario Galaxy Review
Finally, the time has come, i actually have the time to review the game i had been planning to review since November 12th, and this is officially the first game i have had to write down notes for (In… Read more
Super Mario Galaxy Review
The graphics in this game are technically the best you'll currently find on the console and there is no shortage of detail in the indulgent world of Super Mario Galaxy. The level design is brilliant,… Read more
The best Marioadventure to date !
Mario is back for REAL for the first time since Mario 64 and he revolutionizes the series, the genre and the gamingindustry before hes done! This is the game that Wii owners bought their console for l… Read more
Itssssssaa Meeeeeee!
The plumber in red and blue has come a long way from running up slopes and jumping over barrels. In the latest adventure, the Italian hero finds himself in the vastness of space, where up and down hav… Read more
AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!
In my opinion this is the best WII game, and will apeal to a much wider audience than SSBB, as i dont see any reason in buying that game. As for Gaxlay well I basicly bought my WII for it. Some people… Read more
Final Thoughts: Super Mario Galaxy
I fully completed Super Mario Galaxy about a week from the day I got it. What does that mean? In a nutshell, it means the game had to be either a) really short or b) really good (because I rarely ever… Read more
Mario games dont get much better
Super Mario Galaxy had the potential to just copy Mario Sunshine or Mario 64. This would have a made a good game for most gamers and a great one for avid Mario fans. The weird thing is Nintendo made a… Read more
A must have for your wii collection
Story: Mario has been invited by Princess Peach to the annuall Mushroom Kingdom Star Festival which happens every 100 years, its a joyous time of the Mushroom Kingdom and nothing has happend and every… Read more
The Wii has its "killer app"
To be blunt, Super Mario Galaxy is a great game. Obviously the best the Wii has seen in this year it has been out. This is basically the game that nearly every Wii owner bought their Wii for. This is… Read more
I guess thats why alot of people say it was the best game of 2007
For many years Mario has always taken the spotlight for Nintendo every year on any Nintendo system. Mario has strucked the Wii and got alot of people's attention in 2007 with Mario Galaxy. Basic story… Read more
An exceptional platformer that that has you sailing through space
The Good Genius platforming and puzzles Astounding graphics and artstyle Good controls Great new powerups Fairly lengthy "Storybook" is kind of nice The Bad Some awkward underwater moments with camera… Read more
A Whole New World...
Mario on the wii had two possibilities, either it would be a visually updated version of Mario 64 with a few motion controls thrown in or it would be a game that’s wholly original. What would never ha… Read more
Mario makes Jason Vorhees proud!
Nintendo has to be on something. Think about it. If I told you that a small Italian plumber flies through space to save the universe and his (pseudo) girlfriend, you would probably start foaming at th… Read more
One of Mario's finest adventures
The story behind Galaxy will come as no surprise to anyone who has played a Mario game before, basically Mario receives a letter from Peach to come to the castle as she has a special gift for him, how… Read more
A truly amazing game!
Mario is on his first real adventure on the Wii. But will it even begin to live up to the hype it has been getting? Yes. Story The story in Super Mario Galaxy is simple. During an annual Mushroom King… Read more
How They Gonna Top This
In 1996 nintendo made a game called super mario 64. That game redefined platformers and all 3D games after it. Many dvelopers including nintendo have tried to capture the feeling of that game, none ha… Read more
This is definitely the game the Wii was made for.
This game is absolutely outstanding. It definitely deserves it's title of GOTY 2007. If you are a Wii owner this is the one and only must have game for the Wii. As good as SSBB,MKW,MOH2, and all the o… Read more
Super Mario Galaxy is the best 3D platformer around
Mario platformers have always maintained a good standard and this is not just one of the best games in the series it is one of the best games ever made. The story is Mario is invited to Peachs Castle… Read more
SMG is everything we have been waiting for and even more!
Like many other games (or rather all of the other games) in the series, the game starts off with Princess Peach getting kidnapped.... again. This time though, prepare to leave your safety zone of the… Read more
It's out of this world!
Super Mario galaxy is the newest installment in probably NINTENDOS most popular franchise, and it's understandable why! Like most Mario games you play as the lead plumber Mario and go into different r… Read more
The best 3D Platformer ever created.
THE GOOD: The controls are smooth, extremely responsive and feel right once you get used to them; Plenty of gameplay variety with the right amount of very well implemented fresh ideas and the right am… Read more
Mario brings his charming Gameplay upon this amazing adventure th
Super mario Galaxy Was nintendos big mario game for the Wii. Actually I feel they actually have a right to say that this time. Since Sunshine was such a let down its great to see that this game is so… Read more
Best Mario Game...
Mario is a beast. 20 years have passed since his glorious debut, and he is still going on strong. Lots of great Mario games have been released and a lot of crappy ones have been released. My personal… Read more
Super Mario Galaxy is one of those games you just can't miss.
These days, you see Mario playing various sports or throwing a party most of the time. But, it is rare that you see a Mario platformer, which nowadays come around about every 5 years, and these are tr… Read more
Super Mario Galaxy Review
The Good: One of the most enjoyable Mario games for a long time, superb graphics and sound, awesome creativity, somewhat long, strong replay value, surprisingly good controls The Bad: Not a very power… Read more
This is THE Quintessential Platformer
Super Mario Galaxy combines brilliant level design and perfect controls to create the quintessential platformer. Every hundred years, a huge comet flies by in the skies above the Mushroom Kingdom. One… Read more
Disastrous
Possibly one of the worst games i've ever played. Super Mario galaxy involves you saving princess peach yet again in a kiddy-filled universe with baby trash - Give me a break. The controls are godawfu… Read more
A recognizable masterpiece.
Super Mario Galaxy is a masterpiece in game making taking the idea of what 3D platforming was and bringing it full circle in it's level design. It's a bright, colorful and imaginative joy throughout.… Read more
Let's play with gravity, shall we?
This is the type of game I was willing to play, this game has "fun" written all over, what you get playing it is nothing more than extreme fun, this is more linear than any other 3D Mario game, that c… Read more
A great mario game no matter what!
Not owning a Nintendo Wii and going through blockbuster about 8 times passing through the columns where everytime i would see Super Mario Galaxy on the shelfs and then i would walk into the Xbox 360 C… Read more
Quasi-Perfection
While I won't deny the fact that I'm part Nintendo fanboy, I've been quite on the fence about how I felt about the Wii and its software. Most critics of the Wii cite inferior hardware, gimmicky contro… Read more
Its hard to call a game like this childish
If you belong to a certain age group, namely the aging gamer group, you'll most likely have some sort of affinity towards Super Mario or Sonic the Hedgehog. But lets face it, now a days, neither of th… Read more
First of all, Super Mario Galaxy should have had better graphics. That's definite. With the Wii's hardware, the graphics could have had much more detail. Also, the camera angle was very annoying at ti… Read more
Galaxy Review
Is this the worthy successor to Super Mario 64? Yes. This game is amazing. It almost definitely places itself in the category of "greatest games ever" There is nothing mediocre about it whatsoever. It… Read more
Super Mario Galaxy Review
Lets start off with the story on super Mario galaxy. The story in this game is among the best. I love all the stories in Mario when browser steels peach but this one is the best. The whole space idea… Read more
Everyone's Favorite Plumber is back.. IN SPACE.
Mario's latest romp on the Wii won't disappoint long time fans. All the old features of Super Mario we have come to love over the years are still here along with a few new twists for fans and newcomer… Read more
I am Incredibly Pleased
Super Mario Galaxy is a great game. Oddly enough, water effects always seem to be the best on Nintendo systems. Go figure. This game looks beautiful. The art style and graphics really make up for an a… Read more
There's something in the way he moves
Completing a game's story and beating the boss is an accomplishment in most games. In the case of Super Mario Galaxy, the game is just getting started by the time you've beat Bowser for the final time… Read more
Super Mario Galaxy Review
I have to admit, I wasn't that excited for this game. I thought it would be good, but not great. After playing this though, I knew I was wrong. This is one f the greatest games that I've ever played.… Read more
A Return to Form, While Reinvigorating the Classic Franchise
Some people cried foul after the Wii launched without a Mario game. However, after the mediocre reception Super Mario Sunshine received, Shigeru Miyamoto and the team at Nintendo promised to reinvigor… Read more