
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is in theaters, and while the reviews aren't glowing, it seems there is a lot of positive buzz about Fox McCloud's role in the film. Nintendo fans are delighted to see Star Fox and Pikmin characters in the latest movie, but is this all leading up to a massive ensemble crossover Super Smash Bros. movie?
Polygon was brave enough to ask the question to Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto. For those unaware, Miyamoto is the mind behind Nintendo's most iconic characters as the creator of Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, Donkey Kong, Star Fox and Pikmin. Now, he serves as the company's Creative Fellow and Representative Director, which essentially means he knows and contributes to the company's creative direction. All this to say, he pretty much cut off the interviewer at the knees when they brought up Super Smash Bros., noting he doesn't plan to have a mass gathering of Nintendo characters: