Super Mario Galaxy

A 2007 3D platformer that sends Mario across small planetoids with spherical gravity, combining inventive level design with motion controls on the Wii.

  • Developer: Nintendo EAD Tokyo
  • Genre: 3D platformer
  • Platforms: Wii (2007); later in Super Mario 3D All-Stars (Switch)
  • Mechanics: Spherical gravity and planetoid traversal, Star Bits collection via pointer, spin attack, Comet Observatory hub, co-star assist mode
  • Notable: Widely acclaimed for creativity and soundtrack, major evolution of 3D Mario design, introduced Rosalina and Lumas

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