25 Most Critically Acclaimed Games Since 2000

22. Super Mario Galaxy (2007)

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Rating: Metacritic Score: 97

Super Mario 64 was the defining title of the N64, and Mario Galaxy is essentially that game but vastly updated for a modern audience.

Portraits to other worlds are replaced with actual planets, making the sense of exploration almost unprecedented.

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