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Super Mario Galaxy 2 Gets Random, Kind Of Confusing Update

Kotaku·Kenneth Shepard·about 1 month ago
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Sixteen years after it was first released, Super Mario Galaxy 2 got a random update last night on Switch, and on top of some bug fixes, it added a new storybook segment about Rosalina. Given some of the changes The Super Mario Galaxy Movie made to the character’s backstory and Nintendo’s messaging on the matter, fans were expecting this update to finally draw a familial line between Rosalina and another character directly in the old Wii game itself. But now that fans have actually seen the story in full, they’re mostly just confused and arguing about what it all means. Players can unlock the storybook “Epilogue” after clearing any galaxy and earning a Power Star, but if you don’t have time to boot the game back up, you can just watch it here: The story shows Rosalina having “a premonition that a new star would be born,” then watching two shooting stars orbit one another. As she cries at the sight of them, a young girl comes up to her and tells her not to, and that her mother is waiting for her tears to dry.…

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