In Super Mario Galaxy, Luigi can perform a "Silly Chair Dance" by being fired out of a cannon in a specific way. Unfortunately, the functionality allowing this was removed from the Nintendo Switch versions, so that the dance can only be enjoyed on the Wii.

16 years ago today, on May 23, 2010, Super Mario Galaxy 2 was released on the Nintendo Wii in Mexico and the USA. Happy Anniversary! ✨

20 years ago today, on May 9th, 2006, Super Mario Galaxy was first revealed at Nintendo's E3 Presentation. A demo for the game was later made available to the public at the E3 floor.

The year is 2026 and Super Mario Galaxy 2 has received a new storybook chapter! Update 1.4.0 changes the storybook's color to white, adds a new music track "Journey" that plays alongside the new chapter and fixes several issues including the broken bloom, some minor glitches and updates textures.

As recently pointed out by Reddit user "chorolou", this flag might be a reference to the 1984 film, "Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind"! A painting featuring a similar design can be seen in the intro to the film. > youtu.be/jz88BmsovD0?...

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Are you good with runes and/or niche writing systems? Looking to know if this Super Mario Galaxy flag harbors a hidden message. The way the first few characters repeat makes me think it translates to something, even if nonsensical. Looked at various runes, still unsure. Know something? Let me know!

The Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Soundtracks have been officially added to Spotify for a limited time, in commemoration of the Super Mario Bros. 40th anniversary.

The Nintendo Switch Online menu has received a Super Mario Galaxy theme to commemorate The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's release, promote the games and related activities. Brand new and returning Super Mario Galaxy Switch Online icons are now available to be redeemed as well.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie World Premiere brought the cast and crew together for the movie's first public screening in Kyoto's Minamiza Theater.

8 years ago today, on March 22nd, 2018, Super Mario Galaxy was re-released in HD for the first time on the Nvidia Shield exclusively in China. Unfortunately, the online verification servers were shut down on October 8th, 2021, rendering the game unplayable without modifications.

In The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the Gateway Galaxy appears as a spaceport, as shown in this video presented by R.O.B., who works at the Galaxy.

A new Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle Demo is now available at Nintendo Switch 2 Kiosks across North American retailers. This Demo is only available to be played for 10 minutes and features a new menu with three levels of varying difficulty for each game.

Thank you so much to @reinodocogumelo.bsky.social for taking the time to interview me and @cometmedal.bsky.social! You can read about it here and learn more about the Comet Observatory project, our views on Super Mario Galaxy and more! www-reinodocogumelo-com.translate.goog/2026/02/entr...

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Fruto das memórias afetivas que orbitam a era dourada do Wii, o @cometobservatory.bsky.social é o maior espaço dedicado à duologia Super Mario Galaxy. Na nossa mais nova exclusiva, conversamos com Kiz e CometMedal, mentes por trás da iniciativa: www.reinodocogumelo.com/2026/02/entr...

Hey there, Brazillian Super Mario Galaxy fans! @reinodocogumelo.bsky.social was gracious enough to invite myself and @cometobservatory.bsky.social on for an interview regarding multiple aspects of Super Mario Galaxy, and its impact on the wider Super Mario series. Check it out! ⬇️⭐

Entrevista: Comet Observatory, do Bluesky, traça sua rota pelos segredos, arquivos e memórias de Super Mario Galaxy

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Version 1.3.1 for Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle has been released, with updated "Software information" and "No in-game content has been changed." being mentioned in the patch notes. It's currently unknown what has specifically changed with this update.

In the trailer shared in the recent Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct, Octoombas and Octoguys can be spotted in the background of the fight scene between Princess Peach and Birdo.

Rosalina has been officially revealed to be a playable character in Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park. Co-Star Luma also makes their first playable return since Super Mario Galaxy 2 as an optional co-op companion.

Version 1.3.0 for Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle has been released, with "Several issues" being addressed in the patch notes. It's currently unknown what has specifically changed with this update.

A Super Mario Galaxy Movie teaser has been showcased at The Game Awards featuring new footage of Luigi fighting Bowser Jr.

Interactive Flash based Super Mario Galaxy 2 advertisement that was promoted on YouTube in 2010. It has some unique assets made specifically for it, but its files have not been archived and are currently lost.

Cloudy Court Galaxy's galaxy select banner got re-rendered in the Super Mario Galaxy 2 port. For some reason, they opted to replace the in-game Paragoomba with a New Super Mario Bros. render slapped over the image. (The original Wii banner is on the right.) #info

A Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 limited time event is now live in Super Mario Run. Completing various challenges throughout the game will unlock Bee Mario, Rosalina & Luma, as well as Blimp Yoshi statues.

13 Super Mario Galaxy videos have been recovered from the Official Nintendo UK Magazine's "Video Vault", more than 17 years after its shutdown! Some of the footage showcases gameplay from a pre-release build of the game, featuring minor differences from the final version.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie logo is localized for different regions around the world. Here are some versions of the logo, specifically the English, Korean, Chinese, and Vietnamese, respectively.

Nintendo has released a new Super Mario Galaxy Movie poster featuring Tostarena from Super Mario Odyssey. High-quality screen grabs from the movie have also been made available on Nintendo's servers.

In the Nintendo Switch version of Super Mario Galaxy (but not Super Mario Galaxy 2), Mario and Luigi's right hands have been moved away and stored separately from their models for an unknown reason. It is theorized that this is somehow an attempt at optimization.

A 2560x1440 (2K) resolution banner image for the Hong Kong version of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is available on Nintendo's servers. This official promotional asset is currently the highest-resolution image from the film that has been made publicly accessible.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's official trailer has been revealed! Bowser Jr., Rosalina, and the Comet Observatory have been officially unveiled alongside other familiar characters and settings from various Mario games.

A new Nintendo Direct has been announced for November 12, featuring the world premiere of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie official trailer. The announcement includes an image of Toads celebrating the Star Festival.

A Super Mario Galaxy Movie x Pillsbury Shape Sugar Cookie Dough collaboration has surfaced online. The packaging features key art of Mario, Yoshi, and the Comet Observatory. A Bowser Jr. icon appears on the back, confirming his rumored appearance in the movie.

18 years ago today, on November 1st, 2007, Super Mario Galaxy was released on the Nintendo Wii in Japan. Happy Anniversary! ✨