In Super Mario Galaxy 2 for Nintendo Switch, Banktoad can no longer store Starbits across save files. Instead, he informs the player that the game now supports amiibo functionality.

Kamek no longer tells Mario to "go to hell" in the Simplified Chinese script of the Switch version of Super Mario Galaxy 1+2. The Switch translation is more literal to the Japanese script, where Kamek tells Mario to roll on the ground instead.

Glitches in the Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle appear to remain unpatched from their original Wii releases. Here's an example of the infamous Infinite Flutter Glitch from Super Mario Galaxy 2 being performed in the Nintendo Switch version.

In Super Mario Galaxy 2, Wild Glide Galaxy is "larger than the universe", going outside the boundaries of its own skybox. The game simply drags the skybox alongside Mario's position to keep the area immediately around him within the boundaries.

An 8000x4503 (8K) resolution banner image for the Korean version of Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle can be found on Nintendo's servers. This official promotional image is the highest-resolution asset ever found in the Super Mario Galaxy series thus far.

Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Switch Online Icons have been revealed. They will be distributed on a weekly basis for three weeks from September 25th to October 16th.

In European countries, pre-ordering the Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle comes with extra Holographic Sticker Set as well as a Luma Keyring. The separate Cosmic Bundle also includes a set of two steel posters.

A free update for the Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle will be available for Nintendo Switch 2 on release day which allows for increased resolutions and adds support for the Switch 2 Joy-Con mouse.

Super Mario Galaxy 2's Original Soundtrack has been added to Nintendo Music. It includes all 70 music tracks from the game, which were previously available as two discs.

The upcoming Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle introduces an Assist Mode that works similarly to the Assist Mode in Super Mario Odyssey. The player has increased health and will be transported back to land after falling off ledges.

Super Mario Galaxy on Nintendo Switch's official European store listing webpage showcases the first five minutes of gameplay. The in-game cutscenes appear to be the same as the ones present in the Super Mario 3D All-Stars collection.

The upcoming Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle comes with support for amiibo. Mario and Rosalina amiibos will be released on April 2nd, 2026 and they will award the player with a Life Mushroom or 1-Up Mushroom respectively. Any other amiibo figure awards bonus Star Bits.

A Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 Bundle has been revealed to be coming to Nintendo Switch as well as an enhanced version for Nintendo Switch 2! This release includes improved visuals, an Assist Mode, additional Rosalina's story book chapters, the games' soundtrack and amiibo support!

Zooming in extremely closely onto the Super Mario Galaxy Movie logo shows a planetoid with waterfalls next to a planetoid with a single large tree. This may be the movie's representation of Honeyhive Galaxy from Super Mario Galaxy.

The sequel to the Super Mario Bros. Movie is officially titled "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie"!

The upcoming sequel to the Super Mario Bros. Movie may be titled after Super Mario Galaxy. In July an Old Spice x The Super Mario Galaxy Movie collaboration was leaked. The recent additional information could disprove this leak as a mere hoax. 1 / 2 🧵

Super Mario Galaxy Games Convention 2007 Demo footage. This recording features an early Bee Mushroom design as well as other differences like early dialogue, different sound effects and a three digit starbit counter.

Super Mario Galaxy 2007 Preview containing footage from early builds of the game. James Sakshaug reveals players will meet "Rosetta", Rosalina's name in Japan. This suggests that the localization team hadn't yet changed Rosetta's name to Rosalina.

Interview with Shigeru Miyamoto about Super Mario Galaxy at GDC 2007. Miyamoto goes into detail on the design progression from spherical platforms to planets with gravitational fields.

Super Mario Galaxy E3 2006 Demo footage recorded by United Games. In this footage it's revealed that the Demo made use of the Wii Remote speaker to play some Mario voice lines and coin sound effects.

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

Super_Mario_Galaxy_ReadNFO_Wii-PROMiNENT HAS BEEN FOUND! Unfortunately, the actual game files are completely identical to the retail copy. The ISO, however, has an additional ~1GB of data included in the form of Wii System Menu files leftover from the dumping methods of the time. #info

In Korea, Super Mario Galaxy is locally titled "Super Mario Wii Galaxy Adventure". In commercials promoting the game, Mario's voice is sometimes different from what can be heard in-game.

During Super Mario Galaxy's ending credits, one of the images shown is of Rolling Gizmo Galaxy. This image lacks the 1-UP mushroom present in the yellow cogwheel platform, which suggests it was added to the level after the staff roll images were taken.

Added to TCRF: SUPER MARIO GALAXY MEGA-DUMP, PT. 1! Unused Objects ⬇️🧵 #info

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On October 27th, 2007, 5 days before Super Mario Galaxy was released in Japan, a YouTube video of the game was uploaded by user "X M". This copy of the game may be from a patched, leaked kiosk Demo version of Super Mario Galaxy, which was circulating online around this time.

G4TV interview with then-Nintendo employee Pierre-Paul Trepanier about Super Mario Galaxy during E3 2006.

Super Mario Galaxy review from the Official Nintendo magazine. Page 77 features a modified Super Mario Sunshine render of Mario using a Pull Star.

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Super Mario Galaxy Trailer from E3 2007, it contains small differences compared to the final game, like early HUD elements.

Archived: Super Mario Galaxy 2 screensaver from Club Nintendo archive.org/details/Club...

I found out that, in 2007, Super Mario Galaxy's box art was projected down the side of the Battersea Power Station in London to celebrate its UK launch. Nuts!

Here's the collision map for this planet! Unsure why that bit of collision is down there, but it's very possible to access (as seen in the video above).

In Super Mario Galaxy 2's Honeybloom Galaxy, the player can reach a small invisible platform by ground pounding off the ledge right before the second checkpoint.

QRT thread about placeholder text in Super Mario Galaxy 2. Read the replies below for more information... 🧵 #info #datamining

Thread about placeholder text in the layout files of Super Mario Galaxy 🧵 #info #datamining

Super Mario Galaxy 2 Trailer showcasing some of the gameplay.

In Super Mario Galaxy's Dreadnought Galaxy, it's possible to skip flooding the final planet in the "Infiltrating the Dreadnought" mission. This can be done by wall-jumping between two pillars to reach the star directly.

Super Mario Galaxy E3 2006 Demo featuring private audio commentary from IGN. This is among the highest-quality footage available of the E3 2006 demo.

A competition page by the Official Nintendo Magazine offered a Wii and a copy of Super Mario Galaxy to the winner. To participate, readers needed to answer the question: "Who played Mario in the Super Mario Bros. movie?" The three options were: A) Danny DeVito, B) Bob Hoskins, or C) John Candy.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 Media Summit gameplay B-roll provided by Nintendo Treehouse. This footage showcases a pre-release build of the game, featuring minor differences from the final release, most notably, some early versions of music tracks.

In Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2, there’s usually a short cooldown period before the player can spin again. However, by spinning into a wall while wearing the Bee Suit, the player can spin rapidly at high speeds until they hit the ground.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 Media Summit 2010 Trailer, this trailer was later re-used for the now-defunct Game Listing North American Nintendo website. The re-used version was of noticeably lower quality than the original.

In Super Mario Galaxy's Gusty Garden Galaxy, it’s possible to complete the 'Gusty Garden's Gravity Scramble' mission without flipping the gravity at all. This can be achieved by bouncing on a cannonball, followed by careful platforming.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 commercial featuring Mario and Yoshi flying around a city.

Artwork of Yoshiaki Koizumi from the Spanish Edge magazine. The "Eclipsed Star" segment of the magazine explores Koizumi's involvement with various Nintendo games, including Super Mario Galaxy.

In Super Mario Galaxy 2's Grandmaster Galaxy, it’s possible to bring Yoshi to the end of the level by performing the Infinite Flutter Jump glitch throughout the stage.

Super Mario Galaxy commercial featuring a father and son playing the game together.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 trailer featured on Nintendo's game listing website. Interestingly, Mario does not have any voice lines in this trailer.