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Donald Glover is the voice of Yoshi in every version of the Mario Galaxy movie worldwide, Miyamoto explains why
Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that Donald Glover is the sole voice actor for Yoshi in all international versions of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. While other characters have different actors for different languages, Yoshi's voice remains consistent globally. Miyamoto explained that Glover's enthusiasm for playing Yoshi, even with the character's limited vocalizations, led to this decision.
Build A Rocket Boy facing legal action, Behaviour Interactive cuts jobs, and Xbox has a new 'north star' - Patch Notes #49
This week's gaming news includes Behaviour Interactive confirming job cuts, Microsoft lowering Xbox Game Pass prices, and Nintendo facing lawsuits over tariffs. Build A Rocket Boy is also facing legal action for alleged privacy violations, while the Super Mario Galaxy Movie has surpassed $747 million at the global box office. Xbox is reportedly rethinking its exclusivity strategy and focusing on daily active players.
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto didn't expect The Super Mario Galaxy Movie reviews to be as harsh as they were
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto expressed surprise at the harsh reviews for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, noting it received even lower scores than The Super Mario Bros. Movie despite strong box office performance. Miyamoto discussed the development process, mentioning a more relaxed approach for the second film after the first adapted the game's flow. He also touched on brand crossovers, like Fox McCloud's appearance, suggesting flexibility in film adaptations.
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US console sales saw a significant surge in March 2026, driven by the Nintendo Switch 2, which outperformed the original Switch in its first ten months. Meanwhile, some gamers are pursuing tariff refunds from Nintendo following a Supreme Court ruling. In other news, Assassin's Creed actor Abubakar Salim jokingly warned Troy Baker against starting a game studio, and the Super Mario Galaxy Movie has become 2026's top global film.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie surpasses $755m globally, becomes highest-grossing film of 2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has achieved over $755 million globally, becoming the highest-grossing film of 2026. The Nintendo adaptation has earned $361 million in the US and contributed to the Super Mario animated film franchise surpassing $2 billion worldwide. The article also mentions the upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda movie and a panel discussion on transmedia.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Has Made $756 Million in the Worldwide Box Office
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has achieved significant box office success, grossing $756 million worldwide and becoming the highest-grossing film of 2026. Despite mixed critical reception, the film has performed exceptionally well, with producer Shigeru Miyamoto expressing surprise at the negative critic reviews. Future Nintendo film adaptations are not planned as a connected universe, with a focus on individual character stories.
Nintendo and Illumination almost gave Yoshi his own movie
Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that a standalone Yoshi movie set in New York City was considered during the production of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Ultimately, the idea was shelved in favor of the current film's storyline, though Yoshi eggs were included as a hint for future installments. Miyamoto also confirmed Yoshi's prominent role in the upcoming The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto is baffled by The Super Mario Galaxy Movie criticism
Nintendo director Shigeru Miyamoto expressed bewilderment at the negative critical reception of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, despite its significant box office success. While the film's audience score is high, critics have panned it, a sentiment Miyamoto finds baffling. He also stated that Princess Peach's new origin story from the movie will be incorporated into future games.
It Sounds Like Peach's Mario Galaxy Movie Backstory Will Be Canon In Future Games
Shigeru Miyamoto has stated that the backstory revealed for Princess Peach in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will be considered canon for future Mario games. He expressed a desire to incorporate the movie's character settings into game development, despite previous hesitations about story constraints.
Princess Peach's Super Mario Galaxy Movie Lineage Is Canon, Says Miyamoto
Shigeru Miyamoto has confirmed that Princess Peach's family origins, as revealed in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, are now considered canon within the Super Mario game franchise. While Miyamoto finds the movie's poor critical reception baffling, he intends to adhere to the established movie lore in future game development, with the caveat that too much pre-defined story could limit creative freedom.
Yoshi And The Mysterious Book hands-on preview - a Nintendo animal documentary
Yoshi And The Mysterious Book for Nintendo Switch offers a unique platforming experience focused on experimentation and discovery within a magical encyclopedia. Players interact with various creatures to uncover their behaviors and solve puzzles, with a distinct stop-motion art style enhancing the game's charm. Despite its cute aesthetic, the game presents challenging puzzles that may surprise players expecting a simple experience.
Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Bros Movie have now past $2 billion worldwide
The Super Mario Bros. Movie and the Super Mario Galaxy Movie have collectively surpassed $2 billion in worldwide box office earnings, making them the tenth highest-grossing animated film series of all time. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie alone has grossed $747.4 million globally and achieved the highest domestic debut of 2026 so far.
Mario Galaxy Movie Helps Franchise Surpass $2 Billion At Global Box Office
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has contributed to the Mario franchise surpassing $2 billion at the global box office, making it the 10th highest-grossing animated film series. The Super Mario Bros. Movie earned over $1.3 billion, while The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has reached $747.4 million worldwide.
Super Mario Bros. And Galaxy Movies Combine For $2 Billion At The Box Office
Nintendo's return to filmmaking has achieved a significant milestone, with The Super Mario Bros. Movie and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie collectively grossing over $2 billion at the worldwide box office. The success of these films is expected to boost sales of related Mario games, mirroring the trend seen with the 2023 release. Nintendo is also involved in producing a live-action The Legend of Zelda movie slated for 2027.
Nintendo pre-order updates – April 19, 2026 – Rhythm Heaven Groove and more
This article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order across various retailers in the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details release dates, editions, and participating stores for a wide range of upcoming games and amiibo.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie powers up to $629 million at the box office
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has reached a significant financial milestone, grossing $629 million at the box office. The latest weekend's performance propelled the film to this new achievement.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Masih Kokoh di Puncak, Jadi Terlaris 2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie continues to dominate the North American box office in its second weekend, earning $69 million and bringing its domestic total to $308 million. This success has made it the highest-grossing film of 2026 so far, surpassing Project Hail Mary. The film's strong performance is attributed to a lack of competition in the family audience segment.
Unsurprisingly, The Mario Galaxy Movie Is Already 2026's Biggest Box Office Hit
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has become the highest-grossing film of 2026, earning $629 million globally in just a few weeks. This success follows the billion-dollar performance of the first movie. The film faces competition later in the year from major releases like Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Avengers Doomsday, and Toy Story 5.
UK Charts: Pokémon Pokopia Is Starting To Prove Its Staying Power
Pokémon Pokopia has climbed to the number 2 spot in the latest UK physical sales charts, indicating strong staying power. Resident Evil Requiem reclaimed the top position, while EA SPORTS FC 26 dropped to number 18. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie bundle also saw increased popularity, reaching number 7 on the charts.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie now surpassed Sonic 3 Movie at worldwide box-office
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, a collaboration between Illumination and Nintendo, has surpassed Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Movie at the worldwide box office, grossing $629 million. This makes it the highest-grossing film of the year so far, though it faces competition from upcoming releases like Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Avengers: Doomsday.