{"id":4065,"date":"2017-11-01T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/11\/anniversary_its_been_10_years_since_super_mario_galaxy_landed_on_the_wii"},"modified":"2017-11-01T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T16:00:00","slug":"anniversary-its-been-10-years-since-super-mario-galaxy-landed-on-the-wii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2017\/11\/01\/anniversary-its-been-10-years-since-super-mario-galaxy-landed-on-the-wii\/","title":{"rendered":"Anniversary: It&#8217;s Been 10 Years Since Super Mario Galaxy Landed On The Wii"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Super Mario Galaxy\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/11\/anniversary_its_been_10_years_since_super_mario_galaxy_landed_on_the_wii\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/11\/anniversary_its_been_10_years_since_super_mario_galaxy_landed_on_the_wii\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"Super Mario Galaxy\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Time flies when you&#8217;re having fun, and we&#8217;re certainly having a <em>lot<\/em> of fun with the recently released <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_mario_odyssey\">Super Mario Odyssey<\/a><\/strong> on Switch.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it is unlikely that we would have had the delights of Odyssey without the groundwork laid out before in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/wii\/super_mario_galaxy\">Super Mario Galaxy<\/a><\/strong> which &#8211; funnily enough &#8211; launched on the Wii <em>ten years ago today<\/em> (in Japan, at least). North America and Europe had to wait weeks longer. The good old days, eh?<\/p>\n<p>Set in outer space, in the game Mario travels through different galaxies to collect Power Stars, earned by completing missions, defeating a\u00a0boss, or reaching a particular area. It was great fun circumnavigating the planetoids and messing about with all the funky power-ups.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/wii\/super_mario_galaxy_2\">Super Mario Galaxy 2<\/a><\/strong> would follow 3 years later in 2010 and shook up the winning formula even more by adding new power-ups, locations and even letting Mario ride Yoshi. Oo-er!<\/p>\n<p>This anniversary allows us to ask the almost impossible question &#8211; which one is best, Galaxy or Odyssey? Let us know which you prefer by voting in our poll below, the results of which could influence the future direction of the series. Or (as is more likely), not.<\/p>\n<div id=\"poll-3d-mario-poll\" class=\"poll\">\n<div class=\"results\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">Do you prefer Super Mario Galaxy to Odyssey? (269 votes)<\/h3>\n<div class=\"result\">\n<h4 class=\"heading\">Super Mario Galaxy (2007)<\/h4>\n<p class=\"votes\"><span title=\"63 votes\"><span class=\"bar accent-bg\">23%<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"result\">\n<h4 class=\"heading\">Super Mario Odyssey (2017)<\/h4>\n<p class=\"votes\"><span title=\"120 votes\"><span class=\"bar accent-bg\">45%<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"result\">\n<h4 class=\"heading\">I love both as much as each other!<\/h4>\n<p class=\"votes\"><span title=\"86 votes\"><span class=\"bar accent-bg\">32%<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"empty\">Please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/login\">login<\/a> to vote in this poll.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time flies when you&#8217;re having fun, and we&#8217;re certainly having a lot of fun with the recently released Super Mario Odyssey on Switch.\u00a0 Of course, it is unlikely that we would have had the delights of Odyssey without the groundwork laid out before in Super Mario Galaxy which &#8211; funnily enough &#8211; launched on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}