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Super Mario Galaxy is a running, jumping and exploration game that takes Mario to hundreds of different planet-shaped levels as you race to save Princess Peach from Bowser's claws. It stands out for the way the mind-bending physics and ever-changing gravity add a new twist to the classic platforming play.

If you enjoyed Super Mario Galaxy, there are other games in the Super Mario franchise you should try. Unfortunately, Super Mario Galaxy is not available on Android, Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:

DetailsGame Details

Release Date: 12/11/2007, updated in 2020

Out Now: Switch, Wii and Wii U

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Players: 1-2

Genres: Action, Platform (Adventure, Narrative, Simulation and Traversal)

Accessibility: 21 features

Components: 3D Third-Person

Developer: Nintendo (@Nintendo)

Costs: Purchase cost

7 Similar Games Short List

Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Super Mario Galaxy. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Super Mario Galaxy.
 

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a running, jumping and exploring sequel to the critically acclaimed Super Mario Galaxy.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a running, jumping and exploring sequel to the critically acclaimed Super Mario Galaxy. It takes Mario to hundreds of different planet-shaped levels with their own gravitational fields and wacky physics.

 

47 Similar Games Long List

Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Super Mario Galaxy. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Super Mario Galaxy.
 

Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm (called simply Oceanhorn 2 on Apple Arcade) is an adventure game that recreates the 3D Zelda experience on non-Nintendo platforms.

Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm (called simply Oceanhorn 2 on Apple Arcade) is an adventure game that recreates the 3D Zelda experience on non-Nintendo platforms. You explore a vibrant world, interacting with characters and creatures as you solve puzzles and battle enemies.

 

28 Younger Content Rating than Super Mario Galaxy

If Super Mario Galaxy is not age appropriate for your child, here are similar games ordered by age rating so you can find an age-appropriate alternative that’s also a game they will love.
 

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a running, jumping and exploring sequel to the critically acclaimed Super Mario Galaxy.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a running, jumping and exploring sequel to the critically acclaimed Super Mario Galaxy. It takes Mario to hundreds of different planet-shaped levels with their own gravitational fields and wacky physics.

 

43 Easier Skill Rating than Super Mario Galaxy

If you like the sound of Super Mario Galaxy but find it too complex or challenging, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with a lower Skill Rating.
 

Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm (called simply Oceanhorn 2 on Apple Arcade) is an adventure game that recreates the 3D Zelda experience on non-Nintendo platforms.

Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm (called simply Oceanhorn 2 on Apple Arcade) is an adventure game that recreates the 3D Zelda experience on non-Nintendo platforms. You explore a vibrant world, interacting with characters and creatures as you solve puzzles and battle enemies.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a running, jumping and exploring sequel to the critically acclaimed Super Mario Galaxy.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a running, jumping and exploring sequel to the critically acclaimed Super Mario Galaxy. It takes Mario to hundreds of different planet-shaped levels with their own gravitational fields and wacky physics.

16 Video Games Like Super Mario Galaxy Based on Genre

These are games of a similar genre mix to Super Mario Galaxy. This includes games from the Simulation, Action, Adventure, Platform, Traversal and Narrative genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.
 

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a running, jumping and exploring sequel to the critically acclaimed Super Mario Galaxy.

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a running, jumping and exploring sequel to the critically acclaimed Super Mario Galaxy. It takes Mario to hundreds of different planet-shaped levels with their own gravitational fields and wacky physics.

Rayman Legends is a platform game, the sequel to Rayman Origins, where you get sucked into a painting that takes you to a fantasy world with all sorts of creative running and jumping challenges.

Rayman Legends is a platform game, the sequel to Rayman Origins, where you get sucked into a painting that takes you to a fantasy world with all sorts of creative running and jumping challenges. You play through the 120 levels, with up to four players working together to run, jump and attack their way through the level.

10 Video Games With More Documented Accessibility Features than Super Mario Galaxy

If you like the sound of Super Mario Galaxy but it doesn’t offer the accessibility you require, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with more Accessibility Features. You can view a full breakdown in our Super Mario Galaxy Accessibility Report.
 

Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm (called simply Oceanhorn 2 on Apple Arcade) is an adventure game that recreates the 3D Zelda experience on non-Nintendo platforms.

Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm (called simply Oceanhorn 2 on Apple Arcade) is an adventure game that recreates the 3D Zelda experience on non-Nintendo platforms. You explore a vibrant world, interacting with characters and creatures as you solve puzzles and battle enemies.

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