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Super Mario 3D All-Stars
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A celebration package praised for the games inside it and argued over for almost everything around them.

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3D All-Stars bundles Super Mario 64, Sunshine, and Galaxy for Switch, making three giants readily accessible again even if the packaging feels lighter-touch than many fans hoped. The limited-time sales window turned the release into a preservation debate as much as a nostalgia product.

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People were thrilled to have Galaxy on modern hardware, then immediately started litigating emulation quality, missing extras, and Nintendo's scarcity strategy.

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Why it matters

It matters because it sits at the intersection of Mario heritage, digital preservation, and Nintendo's often frustrating catalog politics.

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