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In the United Kingdom, Super Mario Galaxy 2 was the third best-selling game among multiplatform releases and the best-selling single platform release for the week ending June 26, 2010. [70] As of July 16, 2010, the game has sold 1 million copies within the USA. [71] As of April 2011, Super Mario Galaxy 2 has sold 6.36 million copies worldwide. [72]
Mahito Yokota (横田 真人, Yokota Mahito) is a Japanese music composer and orchestrator who works for the video game development company Nintendo. [1] He is most known for his collaborations with Koji Kondo in the Super Mario Galaxy series, along with Super Mario 3D World.
[1] [2] The vinyl revival of the 2010s has itself been attributed to inspiration in younger music buyers from video games, [8] and it has led to the establishment of video game soundtrack oriented vinyl record labels like Black Screen Records, [9] Data Discs, [10] Brave Wave, and iam8bit, [11] and shifts toward similar releases for labels like ...
Video game soundtracks considered the best Year Game Lead composer(s) Notes Ref. 1985 Super Mario Bros. Koji Kondo: The Super Mario Bros. theme was the first musical piece from a video game to be inducted into the Library of Congress's National Recording Registry. [1] [A] 1988 Mega Man 2: Takashi Tateishi [B] 1989 Tetris: Hirokazu Tanaka: Game ...
Galaxy 2 or Galaxy II may refer to: Galaxy II, a play-by-mail game published by Brett A. Tondreau; Samsung Galaxy S II, an Android smartphone; Super Mario Galaxy 2, a platforming video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii; Galaxy 2 (satellite), a Hughes geostationary communications satellite from the Galaxy satellite series
Koji Kondo (Japanese: 近藤 浩治, Hepburn: Kondō Kōji, born August 13, 1961) is a Japanese composer and senior executive at the video game company Nintendo.He is best known for his contributions for the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda series, with his Super Mario Bros. theme being the first piece of music from a video game included in the American National Recording Registry.
Super Mario Galaxy 2 was announced during the Nintendo conference at E3 2009 held in Los Angeles. [92] [93] It was released on 23 May 2010 in North America, 27 May 2010 in Japan and on 11 June 2010 in Europe. [94] The sequel has been met with as much critical acclaim as its predecessor, [95] [96] and has sold 6.36 million copies worldwide as of ...
Gordy Haab (born 1976) is an American film, video game and television composer based in Los Angeles, California.His work has been featured in works associated with franchises including Star Wars Battlefront II, for which he won Video Game Score of the Year [1] from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.