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Super Mario Galaxy is a recently released video game for the Wii, and it has been deemed by most critics as the best that the series has to offer. In it, Mario goes on an intergalactic journey in an attempt to save his beloved Princess Peach, who has been kidnapped by the evil Bowser. It's obviously not the plot that makes this game so appealing though - it's the gameplay, and Mario Galaxy executes on this aspect in every way possible, inviting new ideas such as gravity into the mix and implementing previous innovations as well. More...

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"'Ah, the rare flora-dora orchid. And today's the one day a year you bloom for five seconds, when the sun is in exactly... that position. Say cheese! I've only got five seconds. Work with me here. Hey, how come you're still here? The sun should've shifted. Great jumpin' bananas! The sun's not moving! That can't be good..."
—Cranky Kong from Donkey Kong Country

"It's not the net worth of one's life that's important. It is the day to day concerns, the personal victories, and the celebration of life... and love!"
—Terra Branford from Final Fantasy VI

"Miyamoto-san tells me to say that I really respect Miyamoto-san."
—Eiji Aonuma on which game designer he most respects

"Ma'am, you're mistaken, I'm not a pet, I'm a Knight and master swordsman."
—Frog from Chrono Trigger

"The last Metroid is in captivity. The galaxy is at peace…"
—Narrator from Super Metroid

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• 1988: Super Mario Bros. 2 initially released in America. It is a remake of the Famicom only game Doki Doki Panic.
• 1988: Super Mario Bros. 3 released in Japan. It would take the game over a year to be released elsewhere.
• 1992: Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins released in Japan for the Game Boy.
• 1995: Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island released on the American and European SNES.
• 1997: Game designer Gunpei Yokoi dies in car accident.
• 1998: Game Boy Color released in Japan.
• 2000: The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask and Pokémon Gold and Silver released.
• 2004: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, the second game in the Paper Mario series, is released on the GameCube.
• 2007: The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass and Chibi-Robo: Park Patrol released on the Nintendo DS.