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In Deep Dark Galaxy in Super Mario Galaxy, if Mario is shot out of the cannon on the beach onto the…

Supper Mario Broth about 7 days ago

In Deep Dark Galaxy in Super Mario Galaxy, if Mario is shot out of the cannon on the beach onto the umbrella (which requires holding the leftmost possible position during the shot), he will be stuck in a rolling animation.As long as the player keeps tiltin …
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Dummy NPC model found in the files of Super Mario Galaxy. Fitting for its purpose, its internal name…

Supper Mario Broth about 12 days ago

Dummy NPC model found in the files of Super Mario Galaxy. Fitting for its purpose, its internal name is “DummyNPC”, the word “NPC” is floating above its head, and its body parts all read “Dummy” in Japanese.Main Blog | T …
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Super Mario Galaxy contains four unused objects that each have a “cut plane”, a dividing plane in…

Supper Mario Broth about 27 days ago

Super Mario Galaxy contains four unused objects that each have a “cut plane”, a dividing plane in their models along which they are meant to be cut, as though sliced with a blade. It is unknown what these could have been used for.As internal fi …
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In 2016, I made a post about how in Super Mario Galaxy, whenever Mario sinks into a swamp, his head…

Supper Mario Broth about 1 month ago

In 2016, I made a post about how in Super Mario Galaxy, whenever Mario sinks into a swamp, his head shrinks to allow his arm and hand to reach out of the swamp without his head being in the way. Normally, this cannot be seen in-game as it occurs below the …
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In Super Mario Galaxy, it is possible to skip across the entirety of Freezeflame Galaxy and land in…

Supper Mario Broth about 1 month ago

In Super Mario Galaxy, it is possible to skip across the entirety of Freezeflame Galaxy and land in a completely different section by letting Luigi be burned by lava and then angling the bounce correctly.When burned, Luigi’s speed has no upper bound …
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Top: commonly seen concept art for Super Mario Galaxy, as well as internal files, show an unused,…

Supper Mario Broth about 2 months ago

Top: commonly seen concept art for Super Mario Galaxy, as well as internal files, show an unused, highly detailed planetoid called “StarManFort” that was likely intended to be an important location at some point in development. Bottom: less wid …
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Super Mario Galaxy contains an early version of the Tox Box enemy in its files that has crudely…

Supper Mario Broth about 2 months ago

Super Mario Galaxy contains an early version of the Tox Box enemy in its files that has crudely drawn faces on each side, similar to the original Super Mario 64 design of the same enemy, instead of the finished version’s modeled Thwomp-like faces. Ab …
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In most 3D games, “out of bounds” is implemented in two main ways: -some games, like Super Mario 64,…

Supper Mario Broth about 2 months ago

In most 3D games, “out of bounds” is implemented in two main ways:-some games, like Super Mario 64, simply let the game automatically define out of bounds without human input, as any area that is not above a floor or death barrier polygon,-othe …
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The 2006 E3 demo for Super Mario Galaxy contained a unique element of visual design that is absent…

Supper Mario Broth about 3 months ago

The 2006 E3 demo for Super Mario Galaxy contained a unique element of visual design that is absent from the finished game: upon starting, the game’s logo appears in a loading circle which then seamlessly turns into Mario floating in a bubble. Upon bu …
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Super Mario Galaxy contains an unused model called “SurfBoard”, which is a literal board that Mario…

Supper Mario Broth about 3 months ago

Super Mario Galaxy contains an unused model called “SurfBoard”, which is a literal board that Mario would have presumably surfed on during early development before manta ray surfing was implemented. Here is a mock-up of what he would have looke …
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In Super Mario Galaxy, the dark matter shapes in the Bowser’s Dark Matter Plant galaxy are covered…

Supper Mario Broth about 3 months ago

In Super Mario Galaxy, the dark matter shapes in the Bowser’s Dark Matter Plant galaxy are covered with a material that uses two animated textures: a slowly rippling purple texture and a “shifting clouds” type dark purple texture overlayi …
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In Super Mario Galaxy, an oversight in the squish checking code results in Mario being able to be…

Supper Mario Broth about 4 months ago

In Super Mario Galaxy, an oversight in the squish checking code results in Mario being able to be squished by objects moving away from him instead of toward him, which should logically be impossible.The code only checks if an object:-is capable of killing …
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In Super Mario Galaxy, there are certain areas that Goombas are not allowed to enter, likely to…

Supper Mario Broth about 5 months ago

In Super Mario Galaxy, there are certain areas that Goombas are not allowed to enter, likely to prevent them from walking into a section of the galaxy that they are not meant to be encountered in. However, these are not always placed to perfectly align wit …
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2007 British print ad for Super Mario Galaxy.

Supper Mario Broth about 5 months ago

2007 British print ad for Super Mario Galaxy.Main Blog | Twitter | Patreon | Small Findings | Source …
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In the Super Mario Galaxy games, the Bouldergeist boss is a ghost covered in rocks. It is never seen…

Supper Mario Broth about 6 months ago

In the Super Mario Galaxy games, the Bouldergeist boss is a ghost covered in rocks. It is never seen fully unobscured while intact; the moment the rocks are knocked off of it with an explosion, most of its body melts away instantly, leaving only the top of …
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Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 contain a bizarre glitch called a “Mega Sideflip”, which…

Supper Mario Broth about 6 months ago

Super Mario Galaxy and Super Mario Galaxy 2 contain a bizarre glitch called a “Mega Sideflip”, which allows Mario or Luigi to perfom a much higher sideflip than usual by jumping directly towards the camera and then holding Left or Right on the …
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In some games where homing types of Bullet Bills appear, they have some type of failsafe preventing…

Supper Mario Broth about 6 months ago

In some games where homing types of Bullet Bills appear, they have some type of failsafe preventing them from being caught in a loop going around their target due to their large turnining radius. For example, in the Super Mario Maker games, they are only h …
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In Super Mario Galaxy, Tox Box enemies are normally only supposed to be able to harm Mario by…

Supper Mario Broth about 7 months ago

In Super Mario Galaxy, Tox Box enemies are normally only supposed to be able to harm Mario by squashing him from above as they turn. However, due to an oversight in the code, it is possible for Mario to die simply by touching a Tox Box from the side while …
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In the Toy Time Galaxy in Super Mario Galaxy, a planetoid exists that, unlike nearly every other…

Supper Mario Broth about 7 months ago

In the Toy Time Galaxy in Super Mario Galaxy, a planetoid exists that, unlike nearly every other object in that galaxy, is not a clearly identifiable toy or food-related item. The official guide for the game also does not identify it, merely calling it &ld …
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In Super Mario Galaxy, if Luigi lands on a Star Bit crystal in a very specific manner, he will begin…

Supper Mario Broth about 8 months ago

In Super Mario Galaxy, if Luigi lands on a Star Bit crystal in a very specific manner, he will begin to slowly ascend. This can be used to skip vast distances.The footage shows Luigi skipping the entirety of the “A Snack of Cosmic Proportions” …
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Big Gringills are striped eel-like enemies that appear in Super Mario Galaxy. Enemies that consist…

Supper Mario Broth about 8 months ago

Big Gringills are striped eel-like enemies that appear in Super Mario Galaxy. Enemies that consist only of a front part that extends out of a hole, like many eel enemies in video games, are usually modeled by having part of the character be hidden behind t …
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In the Loopdeswoop Galaxy in Super Mario Galaxy, a severe game crash that causes the game’s crash…

Supper Mario Broth about 10 months ago

In the Loopdeswoop Galaxy in Super Mario Galaxy, a severe game crash that causes the game’s crash debug display to appear can occur when playing as Luigi.Near the end of the ray surfing racetrack, there is a tall plunge. The player is intended to app …
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22 Best Platform Games Of All Time

Retro Dodo about 10 months ago

The world might be all about MMO’s and open world games right now, but don’t forget about all the best platform games that have helped to push the video gaming industry to greater heights over the years. That’s why Retro Dodo exists, …
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Supper Mario Broth about 10 months ago

In the “Hot and Cold Collide” mission of Freezeflame Galaxy in Super Mario Galaxy, Mario must use Ice Flower power-ups to create ice platforms on lava.A rare glitch can occur during this mission whereby Ice Mario will become trapped between ice …
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Supper Mario Broth about 11 months ago

Top: a widely known piece of concept art for Super Mario Galaxy depicts an unused area called “Starman Fort”. Both the area and the model for the robot seen on the underside, called “BossCrab”, can be found in the game’s files …