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These Nintendo games didn’t get DLC, but could have
This article discusses several major Nintendo games that have not received substantial downloadable content, exploring potential additions that could have enhanced them. Titles like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Super Mario Odyssey are highlighted as examples of complete experiences, while others like Mario Party Superstars are noted for their lack of post-launch expansions.
Miyamoto and illumination explain why they choose Super Mario Galaxy for latest film
Shigeru Miyamoto and Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri explained their choice of Super Mario Galaxy as the inspiration for the latest Mario movie. They sought to expand the world beyond the Mushroom Kingdom, finding the cinematic and dramatic possibilities of Galaxy, particularly with the character of Rosalina, to be a natural fit for a new story.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – April 4, 2026 – Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 overtakes Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of April 4, 2026, show Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2 reclaiming the top spot, surpassing Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen. This resurgence is attributed to renewed interest following the release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
Nintendo and Illumination explain why Galaxy was chosen for the latest Mario movie
Nintendo and Illumination have explained their decision to focus the next Mario movie on Super Mario Galaxy, rather than a direct sequel to The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Shigeru Miyamoto and Chris Meledandri discussed how Galaxy's themes of expanding the world and its cinematic potential made it an exciting choice. They emphasized that while not a sequel, elements from the first film and the game itself informed the new story.
Feature: Our Top Ten Favourite Easter Eggs In The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
This article lists ten favorite Easter eggs found in the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, highlighting numerous callbacks to the Super Mario series. The movie incorporates references from various games, including Super Mario Odyssey, Super Mario 64, and Super Mario World, alongside nods to Donkey Kong and Pikmin.
Nintendo Wants You To Bring Your Phone To The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Nintendo is offering exclusive digital goodies for attendees of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie who have the Nintendo Today app installed. By scanning the movie poster at participating theaters, fans can receive a special photo frame and phone wallpaper. The movie has garnered divisive reviews but has already earned over $120 million in its opening days.
Super Mario Run update adding Super Mario Galaxy Movie collaboration event
A new collaboration event related to The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is coming to Super Mario Run on iOS and Android at the end of the month. Dataminers discovered the event data in the recent Version 3.4.0 update, though Nintendo has not officially announced it. The movie itself mashes up elements from Super Mario Odyssey, Super Mario Galaxy, and Super Mario Wonder.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie As Reviewed By A Four-Year-Old
This article presents a review of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie from the perspective of a four-year-old child, who found it to be better than the first film and rated it a perfect 10. The child particularly enjoyed the presence of characters from Super Mario Odyssey and was surprised by the inclusion of Pikmin. The adult reviewer found the film to be inoffensively fine.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie has released with a $34M opening day
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie achieved a $34 million opening day, surpassing the $31.7 million debut of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The animated film, a collaboration between Nintendo and Illumination, incorporates elements from Super Mario Odyssey, Super Mario Galaxy, and Super Mario Wonder.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Was Never Framed As A Sequel
Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri and Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto clarified that the upcoming "Super Mario Galaxy" movie is not a sequel to "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" but rather its own distinct story. While "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" focused on the Mushroom Kingdom, the "Super Mario Galaxy" film aims to expand the narrative to space, drawing inspiration from the dramatic elements and music of the Super Mario Galaxy game. The "Super Mario Galaxy" movie is set to release on April 1, with Nintendo also partnering with Sony for a live-action "The Legend of Zelda" movie in 2027.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie ending explained: how many post-credits scenes are there, all the Nintendo cameos, and does it set up a Super Smash Bros. movie?
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's ending resolves the conflict with Bowser Jr. and Rosalina, featuring numerous Nintendo character cameos and setting up potential future installments like a Super Smash Bros. movie. The film includes two post-credits scenes, one featuring Fox McCloud and another introducing Princess Daisy, hinting at further franchise expansion.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie reviews roundup
Reviews for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie are being released ahead of its April 1 premiere. The film, a collaboration between Nintendo and Illumination, draws inspiration from the Super Mario Galaxy games, with elements from Super Mario Odyssey and Star Fox also included. Critical reception appears mixed, with scores ranging from IGN's 6/10 to Game Informer's 8.5/10.
Apparently The Super Mario Galaxy Movie features two end credits scenes
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, a collaboration between Nintendo and Illumination, will feature two end credit scenes. The film, set to release on April 1st, appears to incorporate elements from Super Mario Odyssey, Super Mario Galaxy, and Super Mario Wonder. Leaks suggest the character R.O.B. will also make an appearance.
The Next 3D Mario Title May Launch Next Year, Next Star Fox Game This Summer
Leaker NateTheHate claims the next 3D Mario game is slated for a 2027 release, while a new classic-style Star Fox game is expected this summer. These unconfirmed reports follow the releases of Super Mario Odyssey in 2017 and Star Fox Zero in 2016.
Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake coming this year but no 3D Mario claim insiders
Reliable insider NateTheHate claims Nintendo plans to release a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time in the second half of 2026, potentially for the Nintendo Switch 2. The remake is rumored to coincide with the series' 40th anniversary. The insider also stated that a new 3D Mario game will not be released in 2026 but is expected in 2027.
Rumour: Nintendo's 2026 Plans Include New Star Fox & Zelda Remake, No 3D Mario
Rumors suggest Nintendo has a busy 2026 planned for the Nintendo Switch 2, including a new Star Fox game with online multiplayer and a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. A new 3D Mario game is reportedly delayed until 2027, with Super Mario Odyssey being the last entry. Other rumored releases include Splatoon Raiders, Rhythm Heaven Groove, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and a Switch Sports title.
Record Sales, Declining Stock Prices, Production Decreases: Is Switch 2 A Massive Success Or Not?
Despite record-breaking sales in the US, Nintendo is reportedly cutting Switch 2 production by 30% due to weaker-than-expected overseas demand and holiday sales. Analysts suggest this is a calculated move for inventory stabilization amidst challenging macroeconomic conditions, rather than a sign of failure. The console's success is attributed to strong initial demand and titles like Pokemon Pokopia, but future growth may depend on major first-party releases and strategic pricing.
New 3D Mario Title Launching in 2027, “Classic Style” Star Fox Game This Summer – Rumor
Rumors suggest Nintendo will release a classic-style Star Fox game this summer and a new 3D Mario title in 2027. Additionally, a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is reportedly planned for the Switch 2 near the holiday season.
Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo adds support for Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo has received a new update adding support for Super Mario Bros. Wonder. Players can access this free update by connecting to the internet and linking their Nintendo Account. This marks the first new theme since October, when Kirby and the Forgotten Land was added.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park Review 💐
This review covers the Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park, highlighting its excellent performance on the new hardware and its core 2D platforming gameplay. The article praises new features like the Super Flower Pot power-up, playable Rosalina with Co-Star Luma, and Dual Badges, alongside the extensive multiplayer challenges in Bellabel Park and new Koopaling boss battles.