Super Mario Odyssey made franchise history, and Nintendo has yet to recreate a key aspect of its success and legacy.

In a galaxy not too long ago, 2007, Nintendo Wii players were introduced to Super Mario Galaxy. Mario has typically kept his journeys on the ground, so seeing his debut in a space-centered setting ...

You need to feed a hungry Luma 20 coins later in this level, so make sure you collect them on the way! Stomp the enemies when you can for coins. Spin and then kick the lava enemies to score a coin ...

Or, in this case, the star-shaped Luma creatures at the heart of Super Mario Galaxy's story. It just fits! The storyline hinted at above, combined with the unique gravity-based gameplay mechanics ...

but "Super Mario Galaxy" takes its disregard for basic physics a lot further than most of the games in the franchise – especially when it comes to space travel. Rosalina and Luma's journey begins with ...

One parent enjoyed a scene in which a starlike Luma creature from Super Mario Galaxy imprisoned in Bowser’s dungeon becomes nihilistic and speaks longingly of death. (I found the moment too ...

Somehow, there’s even a blue Luma from Super Mario Galaxy that taunts Luigi with sadistic and nihilistic glee. When Mario is left bummed out by his family’s criticisms over his new career ...

He’s caged up next to the penguins in Bowser’s Castle and, curiously enough, a Luma from Super Mario Galaxy – who serves as one of the movie’s funniest (and existential) characters.

Fans of "Super Mario Galaxy" will likely recognize one of the other unfortunates as Lumalee, a blue Hungry Luma who has aided Mario in the past. While many gamers already knew Lumalee would appear in ...