Matching its predecessor with a 97 Metacritic score of its own, the sequel was considered by many to be even better than its inspiration. Super Mario Galaxy 2 released to rave reviews. Surely, a grab-bag of cut ideas couldn’t result in a great game… could it? Spending the next three years iterating on cut content from Mario’s space adventure, the company released a sequel to Super Mario Galaxy in 2010. Galaxy was a massive hit, selling over 12 million copies (to date, the best selling of the 3D- Mario platformers) and garnering “universal acclaim” with a 97 Metacritic score. As crazy of an idea it was at the time, Nintendo’s thinking paid off. In 2007, Super Mario Galaxy essentially took the franchise someplace it had never gone before: outer space. To say that Super Mario Odyssey had big shoes to fill is an understatement.
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