Nintendo

Why Is There No Donkey Kong In Super Mario Galaxy 2?

After a game is finished and released, it’s always interesting to get a glimpse into what might have been, had not someone in the development process spoken up at just the right moment.


September 20, 2011
In Real Life

Here’s A Guy Playing Wii On An Android Tablet With An Xbox 360 Controller

YouTube user obiwan222222, the king of making Wii games run on other devices, shows us how to play Super Mario Galaxy 2 on the Android-powered Asus Transformer tablet using a bit of software trickery and a wireless Xbox 360 controller.


January 13, 2011
In Real Life

This Video Game World Record Will Blow You Away

Yesterday Guinness awarded Jesse Moerkerk of Dutch gaming magazine N-Gamer a world record certificate for playing Super Mario Galaxy 2 for 18.52 minutes. Oh, and he did it while freefalling.


January 6, 2011
In Real Life

A Video Game Mt Rushmore

Last month, we started wondering what a video game Mt Rushmore would look like. Into it would be carved not the faces of US Presidents, but the heads of four gaming icons.


December 20, 2010

Gaming Moments of 2010 #6: Super Mario Galaxy 2

Kotaku AU

All the big guns have come and gone. The best games are all now on shelves and we’ve just decided on our game of the year. Now we’re taking a look at our 10 favourite gaming moments of 2010. Be aware that these are just my subjective choices – feel free to let us know some of your favourites in the comments below.


October 18, 2010
In Real Life

A Look Back At Super Mario

This spring marks the 25th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. After appearing in 1981′s Donkey Kong and 1983′s Mario Bros, the overall-wearing plumber got “Super” in 1985.


July 1, 2010
In Real Life

You Should Know One Of These Boy Band Members

If you like Clint Eastwood movies, that is.


June 30, 2010
News

Super Mario Galaxy 2 Launch Is All About The Love

Kotaku AU

How much do you love Mario? Nintendo is aiming to set a world record for hugs at tomorrow morning’s Super Mario Galaxy 2 official launch event in Melbourne.


June 14, 2010

Reader Review: Super Mario Galaxy 2 For Beginners DVD

Kotaku AU

Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? Andrew does, as he sits down for some butt stomping lessons.


June 12, 2010
News

Joey Logano, U R MR NASCAR

Three races into a 21-race sponsorship with GameStop, NASCAR driver Joey Logano averages a sixth-place finish with games sponsorship on his hood. He looks to change that in Kentucky tomorrow with an intimidating Super Mario Galaxy 2 paint job.