Super Mario Galaxy was launched by Nintendo EAD Tokyo and declared by Nintendo for Wii. This 3D platform game was introduced on November of 2007 in Japan, United States, Canada, Europe, Australasia and September of 2008 in Korea. This is the 3rd 3D released of Mario series after Super Mario 64 and Mario Sunshine.
The main character on this video game is Mario. His goal is to rescue Princess Peach from enemy, Bowser. Levels of games are set on different galaxies with minor planets and worlds and each stage can increase power like gravity effects and new power-ups
Outer space is the main setting of the game. Mario moves from galaxy to galaxy to accumulate Power Stars but he needs to complete the quest and defeat all enemies. Each galaxy is composed of planets and other space objects that player will discover. This 3D platformer game uses a new physics system that acknowledge for a unique feature. However, movements to a 2-dimentional axis are limited.
As of December 31, 2008, Nintendo had sold 7.66 million copies of Super Mario Galaxy worldwide. This game is the second best-selling non-bundled Wii and ranked sixth best-selling Nintendo-published Wii game. Based on Famitsus report, Super Mario Galaxy has sold 912,746 copies in Japan as of July 9, 2008. And since the launch of the Wii, as of April 1, 2008 Super Mario Galaxy has become the third best-selling video game in Canada according to the NPD Group.
August 2008 issue, Nintendo Power voted that Super Mario Galaxy was the excellent game for Wii and the only Mario game to be on the top spot on the list. The only video game to be chosen for the highest position. The top rated game of all time is the Super Mario Galaxy based on TopTenReview and MobyGames.
The Super Mario Galaxy is famous to be one of the best titles of all time and named Game of the Year by IGN, GameSpot, Nintendo Power, GameTrailers, Edge and Yahoo! Games towards the end of 2007. February 7, 2008, Super Mario Galaxy named as “Adventure Game of the Year” award by Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences at the Interactive Achievement Awards
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