Super Mario Galaxy

Spherical gravity playgrounds reinvented 3D platforming geometry for the motion-control generation.

Released 2007 Developer Nintendo EAD Publisher Nintendo Platform Wii Genre Platformer Era Broadband & the console shooter

Mechanics it built on

Ideas Super Mario Galaxy inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.

1985

Super Mario Bros. ~~1985~~

1988

Super Mario Bros. 2 ~~1988~~

1988

Super Mario Bros. 3 ~~1988~~

1990

Super Mario World ~~1990~~

1996

Super Mario 64 ~~1996~~

2006

New Super Mario Bros. ~~2006~~

2007

Super Mario Galaxy ~~this page~~

2010

Super Mario Galaxy 2 ~~2010~~

2013

Super Mario 3D World ~~2013~~

2017

Super Mario Odyssey ~~2017~~

2023

Super Mario Bros. Wonder ~~2023~~