The Super Mario Galaxy Movie reveals first trailer, Brie Larson playing Rosalina and Benny Safdie playing Bowser Jr.
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Just a few moments ago, Nintendo and Illumination released the debut trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. It was shared as part of a special Nintendo Direct for the film.
While a trailer technically went online in September, it was more of a teaser that didn’t really show much at all. Today’s video gives us a better idea about the plot.
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Super Mario manga creator Kazuki Motoyama has passed away
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The creator of the Super Mario manga, Kazuki Motoyama, has passed away at the age of 69. The news was revealed by his sister, Lisa Motoyama, on social media. She did not disclose the cause of death, but expressed her gratitude to everyone who cared for her brother throughout his life.
One of the most iconic characters in the world of gaming once had his own manga series. Super Mario was a manga that portrayed Nintendo’s famous plumber, running from December 1988 to September 1998, with additional chapters published in the sister magazine Deluxe BomBom. In total, 183 stories were released, a series remembered today due to sad news.
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The Legend of Zelda is getting a new LEGO set in 2026
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A new LEGO set for The Legend of Zelda is in the pipeline. That information was just revealed on social media, alongside a 2026 launch window.
Not much is known at present. In the 12-second teaser, Link is shown in his attire from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Navi is there as well, along with Zelda – who’s in the background and out of focus. Ganon / Ganondorf will likely be appearing as well.
Below is the teaser that went out today:
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Direct for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie happening on November 12
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Nintendo has just announced that a direct for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie will premiere on November 12. The upcoming presentation is set to feature the first full trailer for the film. Note that there will be no game news here.
The presentation will air at the following times:
Yoshi design for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie leaks
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Our first look at The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is in thanks to… Pillsbury.
Pillsbury cookie dough for the film is planned that features Yoshi eggs. Meanwhile, the packaging shows us the character’s face.
Shigeru Miyamoto discusses his current involvement with Mario games and more
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Casa Brutus, a Japanese magazine focused on design and architecture, recently spoke with Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto in celebration of Super Mario’s 40th anniversary.
As we know, Miyamoto isn’t as involved with game development these days. Still, he plays roughly the first 30 minutes of each title to ensure that Nintendo is still capturing that Mario feel.
Miyamoto said:
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Fans think they’ve found evidence of a new Crash Team Racing game
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Is there a chance of Crash Team Racing 2 happening? Fans believe that the possibility exists after finding new evidence this week.
Beenox, the studio behind the original game, recently updated its banner art on X. The piece contained images from several of the company’s past projects, including 2019’s Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled. Where things get interesting is that there’s also concept art showing Crash in his kart. It’s noteworthy as the art uses his Crash Bandicoot 4 design – remember that Crash Bandicoot 4 launched after Crash Team Racing.
Fire Emblem female dancer Byleth figure coming in 2026, pre-orders open now
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Another Fire Emblem: Three Houses figure has been announced, this time being a female Byleth in the dancer outfit. The figure is planned to release in October of 2026, with pre-orders now open.
Here’s some more information about the figure via its product listing:
Nintendo announces “My Mario” series of products, including Switch app [update: Yoshi products being added]
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August 7: Today, Nintendo unveiled a new “My Mario” series of products targeted at young children. Merchandise will begin to be available on August 26, 2025 at Nintendo Tokyo / Osaka / Kyoto with select items coming elsewhere in 2026.
Nintendo says that this series is something that parents and children can enjoy together. Partner companies will be included in offering products, and more items will be added in the future.
Miyamoto says Nintendo doesn’t want to become a company that simply grows in numbers
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According to Shigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo isn’t simply interested in growing in numbers.
Miyamoto was speaking about the company’s approach to movies and other videos. In order to enter that space, Nintendo began “considering what we could do together with people creating videos around the world.” Rather than simply growing so that it does everything internally, the company decided to partner with others – such as Illumination on The Super Mario Bros. Movie and the upcoming film based on Super Mario Galaxy.
Miyamoto said the following during an investor Q&A today:
