This is an archive of all of the polls created by the Eighth Poll Committee, from July 2017 to July 2018. The list of members and archived polls are found below.
On Sunday, 23 May 2010, a proposal concerning several changes in our current main page was accepted by the community and passed. This proposal can be viewed here.
One point this proposal addressed was the creation of a Poll Committee, a selected group of users to create and select polls to feature on the main page. The members of this committee are meant to be selected by a person in charge of the committee, the Poll Committee Chairperson, who shall be elected by the community.
The polls are usually swapped every Sunday at around 7:00 P.M. EST.
Do you prefer to play the Nintendo Switch with or without the dock?
I prefer to play it on my TV with the dock. 32.02% (594 votes)
I prefer to play it detached from the dock. 18.22% (338 votes)
It depends on the game. 15.36% (285 votes)
I do not have a preference. 12.56% (233 votes)
I do not own a Nintendo Switch. 21.83% (405 votes)
Total Votes: 1,855
What is your opinion on Wii U games that are ported to the Nintendo Switch? (LudwigVon (talk), April 15, 2018)
What is your opinion on Wii U games that are ported to the Nintendo Switch?
I think it's a great idea. Wii U games could be improved on and made more accessible to a wider audience. 46.13% (805 votes)
I like the idea, but new games have priority for me. 24.41% (426 votes)
Ported games only interest me if they have additional content to justify the purchase. 16.5% (288 votes)
I would prefer games from other consoles. 3.32% (58 votes)
I don't agree with the idea. Nintendo should only focus on creating new games. 6.02% (105 votes)
I do not have an opinion on this subject. 3.61% (63 votes)
Total Votes: 1,745
Do you plan to purchase the upcoming Nintendo Labo kits for the Switch? (Lord Bowser (talk), April 8th, 2018)
Yes, I plan to purchase both kits. 7.06% (123 votes)
Definitely. It's way past its time and very outdated. 8.8% (194 votes)
I'll only purchase the Variety Kit. 5.28% (92 votes)
I'll only purchase the Robot Kit. 1.09% (19 votes)
I'd consider purchasing them in the future. 20.14% (351 votes)
No, I'm not interested. 38.1% (664 votes)
No, not at their current prices. 7.17% (125 votes)
I don't own a Nintendo Switch. 21.16% (369 votes)
Total Votes: 1,743
Do you feel that it's time for Nintendo to retire the 3DS? (Fun With Despair (talk), April 2nd, 2018)
Do you feel that it's time for Nintendo to retire the 3DS?
Definitely. It's way past its time and very outdated. 8.8% (194 votes)
I do think now is a good time to retire it. 13.93% (307 votes)
I think it can go on a bit longer, but it should be pulled soon. 33.76% (744 votes) (22 votes)
Not just yet, it still has much to give. 17.79% (392 votes)
Definitely not. The 3DS should stick around for a lot longer. 20.01% (441 votes)
I have no opinion. 5.71% (126 votes)
Total Votes: 2,204
We all know about the funky new features coming to Tropical Freeze, but what is your favorite funky feature of the awesome ape himself? (The Pyro Guy (talk), April 1st, 2018)
We all know about the funky new features coming to Tropical Freeze, but what is your favorite funky feature of the awesome ape himself?
The tight shirt. I just love to see those well-defined chest muscles. 12.68% (80 votes)
The sunglasses. Nothing says 'funky' more than those shades. 35.02% (221 votes)
The fur. The luxurious, smooth and rich brown style really fits his aesthetic. 3.49% (22 votes)
The bodacious bandanna. Polka dots are his best fashionable feature. 7.45% (47 votes)
That attitude. Name one other Kong who acts that funky. I'll wait. 21.55% (136 votes)
The voice. His soothing tone gives me a very sensual, autonomous response. 19.81% (125 votes)
Total Votes: 631
Following the announcement of a new story mode for Mario Tennis Aces, do you think expansive story modes should be featured in more sports titles? (The Pyro Guy (talk), March 25th, 2018)
Following the announcement of a new story mode for Mario Tennis Aces, do you think expansive story modes should be featured in more sports titles?
Yes, story modes should be featured in every sports title. 37.48% (503 votes)
I would like to see more story modes in the sports titles, but not in place of other important aspects of gameplay. 44.04% (591 votes)
I don't have an opinion on story modes. 8.72% (117 votes)
I think story modes should be kept to a minimum, but they would be nice to have occasionally. 6.71% (90 votes)
Not at all; I'd rather the sports titles were to have no story modes. 3.05% (41 votes)
Total Votes: 1,342
Do you want another game with Princess Peach as the sole protagonist? (Guest submission; edited by Henry Tucayo Clay (talk), March 18th, 2018)
Do you want another game with Princess Peach as the sole protagonist?
Yes, a sequel to Super Princess Peach. 20.22% (399 votes)
Yes, a whole new game. 31.73% (626 votes)
Yes, any game with Peach as the sole protagonist. 17.08% (337 votes)
I don't want another game with Peach as the sole protagonist. 7.91% (156 votes)
I don't mind either way. 23.06% (455 votes)
Total Votes: 1,973
Which of these upcoming games are you most excited for? (Henry Tucayo Clay (talk), March 11th, 2018)
Which of these upcoming games are you most excited for?
Mario Tennis Aces 8.95% (217 votes)
Mario Kart Tour 4.83% (117 votes)
WarioWare Gold 3.84% (93 votes)
Yoshi (Switch) 4.17% (101 votes)
Super Smash Bros. (Switch) 53.3% (1,292 votes)
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey 11.18% (271 votes)
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze (Switch) 1.24% (30 votes)
Mario Kart Tour, the series' first mobile game, was recently announced. While only the name is known, what are your expectations for the game?
I expect it to be better than the console games. 4.9% (79 votes)
I expect it to be equal in quality to the console games. 14.77% (238 votes)
I don't expect it to be as good as the console games, but I think it will still be good. 55.43% (893 votes)
I don't expect it to be a good game. 8.57% (138 votes)
I have no expectations yet. 12.35% (199 votes)
I have no opinion on this subject. 3.97% (64 votes)
Total Votes: 1,611
Do you see yourself revisiting Super Mario Odyssey if DLC kingdoms are announced? (Fun With Despair (talk), February 18th, 2018)
Do you see yourself revisiting Super Mario Odyssey if DLC kingdoms are announced?
Yes, I would return for them whether they are paid DLC or free. 55.06% (1,121 votes)
Yes, but only if they are free. 15.18% (309 votes)
Maybe, it depends on the content. 10.85% (221 votes)
No, I don't support DLC. 1.13% (23 votes)
No, I've had my fun with Odyssey and I don't see myself revisiting it for any reason. 0.54% (11 votes)
No, I did not enjoy Super Mario Odyssey. 0.93% (19 votes)
I don't own Super Mario Odyssey. 16.31% (332 votes)
Total Votes: 2,036
What is your opinion on the "Baby" versions of characters? (Smasher (talk), February 11th, 2018)
What is your opinion on the "Baby" versions of characters?
I love them, and would like to see more babies in future titles. 18.58% (394 votes)
I like them enough, but I don't think any more are needed. 32.12% (681 votes)
I'm not a fan, but I can live with the ones that we already have. 26.04% (552 votes)
I don't like them at all, and I think there's far too many. 15.61% (331 votes)
I have no strong opinion. 7.64% (162 votes)
Total Votes: 2,120
Do you think the New Super Mario Bros. series lacks originality? (Fun With Despair (talk), February 4th, 2018)
Do you think the New Super Mario Bros. series lacks originality?
Yes, the NSMB games are copies of each other, and thus they are bad games. 5.9% (116 votes)
Yes, and it impacts my experience to the point where I don't enjoy them as much. 15.51% (305 votes)
Yes, but I enjoy the formula enough, so I like them anyway. 35.49% (698 votes)
No, despite asset reuse, the level designs make them different enough for me to enjoy. 21.25% (418 votes)
No, they are all individual, good, and unique games in their own right. 13.22% (260 votes)
No, but I dislike the franchise for other reasons. 0.66% (13 votes)
I have no opinion on the matter. 5.85% (115 votes)
I have never played any of the New Super Mario Bros. games. 2.12% (42 votes)
Total Votes: 1,967
What are your thoughts on the recently-announced Mario Tennis Aces? (LudwigVon (talk), January 28th, 2018)
What are your thoughts on the recently-announced Mario Tennis Aces?
I think this game looks great! 39.74% (604 votes)
It looks good, but I don't think it will be one of the best in the series. 15.2% (231 votes)
I don't think this game looks good. 1.97% (30 votes)
I don't like the Mario Tennis series, so I am not interested in this game. 12.24% (186 votes)
I am waiting for more information about this game before having an opinion. 30.85% (469 votes)
Total Votes: 1,520
With Super Mario Odyssey now out for a while, which 3D Mario platformer is your favorite? (Roserade (talk), January 21st, 2018)
With Super Mario Odyssey now out for a while, which 3D Mario platformer is your favorite?
Super Mario 64 13.4% (321 votes)
Super Mario Sunshine 9.97% (239 votes)
Super Mario Galaxy 14.98% (359 votes)
Super Mario Galaxy 2 9.31% (223 votes)
Super Mario 3D Land 2.55% (61 votes)
Super Mario 3D World 5.97% (143 votes)
Super Mario Odyssey 43.82% (1,050 votes)
Total Votes: 2,396
The WarioWare series hasn't seen a new game in almost five years, what do you think is in the series' future? (Henry Tucayo Clay (talk), January 14th, 2018)
The WarioWare series hasn't seen a new game in almost five years, what do you think is in the series' future?
A WarioWare game for the Switch is a must, and should be announced before long. 43.61% (710 votes)
There is potential for at least one more game but it's not a must for the Switch. 23.53% (383 votes)
Unless the series renews itself, Nintendo should hold off on a new game. 7.99% (130 votes)
The WarioWare series has given everything it could give, and there should be no new games. 7% (114 votes)
I have no opinion on the subject. 17.87% (291 votes)
Total Votes: 1,628
How do you feel about Nintendo's new Super Mario Cereal? (Meta Knight (talk), January 7th, 2018)
How do you feel about Nintendo's new Super Mario Cereal?
It's great! I really like both the cereal and the amiibo function. 30.96% (452 votes)
I only like the cereal and don't care about the amiibo function. 6.78% (99 votes)
I only like the amiibo function and don't care about the cereal. 8.84% (129 votes)
I don't really like the idea at all. 6.03% (88 votes)
I have no opinion. 47.39% (692 votes)
Total Votes: 1,460
Super Mario Odyssey was nominated for Game of the Year 2017, but lost to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Do you agree with this result? (Lord Bowser (talk), December 17th, 2017)
Super Mario Odyssey was nominated for Game of the Year 2017, but lost to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Do you agree with this result?
I fully agree. Breath of the Wild and the other nominees were more deserving than Super Mario Odyssey was. 7.8% (160 votes)
I think Breath of the Wild deserved it more than Super Mario Odyssey, but SMO was still better than the other nominees. 31.07% (637 votes)
I feel that Super Mario Odyssey deserved it more than Breath of the Wild, but I don't mind the result. 24.59% (504 votes)
I feel that a different nominee deserved it more than Breath of the Wild, but I don't mind the result. 0.83% (17 votes)
I disagree. Super Mario Odyssey was the best nominee and definitely should've won the award. 18.15% (372 votes)
I disagree with the result, but I feel a different nominee entirely should've won the award. 2% (41 votes)
I have no opinion on the matter. 15.56% (319 votes)
Total Votes: 2,050
Which of these Mario games released in 2017 would you want most for the holidays? (LudwigVon (talk), December 10th, 2017)
Which of these Mario games released in 2017 would you want most for the holidays?
Nintendo and Illumination Studios, the makers of Despicable Me, are reportedly working on a Mario movie together. Do you think Illumination was a good choice? (Lord Bowser (talk), December 3rd, 2017)
Nintendo and Illumination Studios, the makers of Despicable Me, are reportedly working on a Mario movie together. Do you think Illumination was a good choice?
I think Illumination was the best choice for the film! I'm sure they'll do great on the movie. 25.5% (455 votes)
Illumination was a good choice, but I think another studio could do it better. 30.16% (538 votes)
I don't think Illumination was a good choice, and wouldn't do the film justice. 15.19% (271 votes)
I think Illumination was the worst choice for the film. They'll end up making the movie terrible. 9.81% (175 votes)
I have no opinion either way. 19.34% (345 votes)
Total Votes: 1,784
Super Mario Odyssey has now been available for over a month. What are your thoughts on it? (The Pyro Guy (talk), November 26th, 2017)
Super Mario Odyssey has now been available for over a month. What are your thoughts on it?
I think it is one of the best core Mario titles in the series. 66.6% (1,386 votes)
I think it is a great game, but not the best. 12.88% (268 votes)
I think it's an okay game. 1.87% (39 votes)
I don't think this game is good at all. 1.49% (31 votes)
I haven't seen or played enough of it to know. 17.16% (357 votes)
Total Votes: 2,081
Do you think it's time for a brand new Nintendo handheld system? (Henry Tucayo Clay (talk), November 19th, 2017)
Do you think it's time for a brand new Nintendo handheld system?
Yes, it's time for the 3DS family to be replaced. 17.53% (379 votes)
No, the 3DS family still has much to give. 28.17% (609 votes)
No, Nintendo should focus on the Switch. 43.2% (934 votes)
I have no opinion. 11.1% (240 votes)
Total Votes: 2,162
How do you feel about Mario Party: The Top 100’s minigame selection? (Meta Knight (talk), November 12th, 2017)
How do you feel about Mario Party: The Top 100’s minigame selection?
I think it's perfect. 15.36% (245 votes)
I like it, but it could be better. 39.18% (625 votes)
It's missing a lot of minigames I like. 15.61% (249 votes)
I think it's horrible. 4.26% (68 votes)
I have no opinion. 25.58% (408 votes)
Total Votes: 1,595
Do you think Nintendo should continue making Classic Edition consoles? (Lord Bowser (talk), November 5th, 2017)
Do you think Nintendo should continue making Classic Edition consoles?
Absolutely! I think they're a great idea. 46.4% (979 votes)
Yes, but they should improve on them. 31.23% (659 votes)
No, unless they rework them significantly. 5.64% (119 votes)
Absolutely not. I think they're a terrible idea. 3.08% (65 votes)
I have no opinion. 13.65% (288 votes)
Total Votes: 2,110
Would you like to see another Mario film? (Henry Tucayo Clay (talk), October 28th, 2017)
Would you like to see another Mario film?
Yes, if it's a live-action film. 2.79% (88 votes)
Yes, if it's an animated film. 66.32% (2,091 votes)
Yes, I am fine with any type of movie. 9.51% (300 votes)
No. 14.37% (453 votes)
I don't have an opinion on this subject. 7.01% (221 votes)
Total Votes: 3,153
How do you feel about Miiverse shutting down? (TheMarioGamer90 and Roserade (talk), October 22nd, 2017)
How do you feel about Miiverse shutting down?
It was one of my favorite websites, and I'll miss it a lot. 12.98% (336 votes)
It was a good website, and I'm sad to see it go. 24.8% (642 votes)
I wasn't a fan of it, but it's still disappointing to see it close. 20.82% (539 votes)
I don't mind its closure. 9.46% (245 votes)
I did not enjoy the website, and I'm glad to see it go. 3.51% (91 votes)
I never really used or interacted with Miiverse. 28.43% (736 votes)
Total Votes: 2,589
When do you plan to get Super Mario Odyssey? (Lord Bowser (talk), October 15th, 2017)
When do you plan to get Super Mario Odyssey?
I've preordered it/I plan to get it on release day. 41.36% (1,029 votes)
I plan to get it soon after release day. 10.09% (251 votes)
I plan to get it before the holidays. 2.81% (70 votes)
I plan to get it as a holiday gift. 16.48% (410 votes)
I plan to get it after this year. 3.86% (96 votes)
I'm not sure when I plan to get it. 18.09% (450 votes)
I don't plan on getting it. 7.31% (182 votes)
Total Votes: 2,488
How do you feel about Princess Daisy’s inclusion in Super Mario Run? (Stargazing (talk), October 8th, 2017)
How do you feel about Princess Daisy’s inclusion in Super Mario Run?
I really like it! 39.46% (855 votes)
I'm okay with it. 19.57% (424 votes)
I'm not that big a fan. 4.06% (88 votes)
I don't like it at all. 2.54% (55 votes)
I'm indifferent. 7.06% (153 votes)
I don't play Super Mario Run. 27.31% (592 votes)
Total Votes: 2,167
What classic Mario game would you like to see remade for the Switch? (Henry Tucayo Clay (talk), October 1, 2017)
What classic Mario game would you like to see remade for the Switch?
Super Mario Land 4.86% (129 votes)
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars 13.54% (359 votes)
Super Mario 64 14.06% (373 votes)
Yoshi's Story 1.89% (50 votes)
Donkey Kong 64 4.79% (127 votes)
Paper Mario 7.99% (212 votes)
Super Mario Sunshine 24.4% (647 votes)
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door 18.74% (497 votes)
Other 4.86% (129 votes)
I'd prefer not to see any classics remade. 4.86% (129 votes)
Total Votes: 2,652
What is your opinion on crossover characters joining Mario games? (Shokora (talk), September 24th, 2017)
What is your opinion on crossover characters joining Mario games?
Crossover characters are great! I enjoy seeing characters from other series interacting with Mario characters. 36.59% (652 votes)
I'm fine with having crossover characters, as long as they're not used too often and don't replace our main Mario characters. 53.25% (949 votes)
Including crossover characters is a terrible idea. Mario games should stick to only including Mario characters. 6.68% (119 votes)
I have no opinion. 3.48% (62 votes)
Total Votes: 1,782
In what direction would you like to see the Mario series continue? (The Pyro Guy (talk), September 17th, 2017)
In what direction would you like to see the Mario series continue?
More core games with less focus on spin-offs. 35.95% (600 votes)
More spin-offs with fewer core games. 6.47% (108 votes)
Having more crossovers with other franchises. 13.18% (220 votes)
Introducing new series of games with new ideas. 19.53% (326 votes)
Other. 4.37% (73 votes)
I don't have a preference. 20.49% (342 votes)
Total Votes: 1,669
Which change in the remake of Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga are you most excited for? (DragonFreak (talk), September 10th, 2017)
Which change in the remake of Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga are you most excited for?
Battle system changes, to fit previous Mario & Luigi games. 12.34% (178 votes)
Separation of Advance Bros. Attacks. 3.05% (44 votes)
New features and changes due to the addition of the bottom screen. 6.17% (89 votes)
Addition of Heart Blocks. 3.47% (50 votes)
Updated soundtrack, graphics, and controls. 32.39% (467 votes)
The new side story Minion Quest: The Search for Bowser 42.58% (614 votes)
Total Votes: 1,442
If you were a Paper Mario series partner, what species would you want to be? (Roserade (talk), September 3rd, 2017)
If you were a Paper Mario series partner, what species would you want to be?
Goomba 5.04% (99 votes)
Koopa Troopa 12.93% (254 votes)
Yoshi 28.67% (563 votes)
Boo 15.12% (297 votes)
Bob-omb 6.36% (125 votes)
Squeek 1.22% (24 votes)
Cheep Cheep 1.02% (20 votes)
Sparky 1.88% (37 votes)
An entirely new species 16.85% (331 votes)
Other 10.9% (214 votes)
Total Votes: 1,964
With seven Kingdoms having been shown in Super Mario Odyssey, which one is your favorite thus far? (Superchao (talk), August 27th, 2017)
With seven Kingdoms having been shown in Super Mario Odyssey, which one is your favorite thus far?
Metro Kingdom 25.78% (461 votes)
Sand Kingdom 4.75% (85 votes)
Wooded Kingdom 4.98% (89 votes)
Luncheon Kingdom 9.45% (169 votes)
Cascade Kingdom 4.64% (83 votes)
Cap Kingdom 4.7% (84 votes)
Seaside Kingdom 2.96% (53 votes)
I haven't looked at much information yet. 38.53% (689 votes)
I'm not interested in Super Mario Odyssey. 4.19% (75 votes)
Total Votes: 1,788
Are you still buying amiibo? (LudwigVon (talk), August 20th, 2017)
Are you still buying amiibo?
Yes, I buy as many amiibo as I can. 9.34% (176 votes)
Yes, but I only buy those that interest me. 34.77% (655 votes)
Yes, but less than before. 9.13% (172 votes)
No, I stopped buying amiibo. 15.23% (287 votes)
I never bought amiibo. 31.53% (594 votes)
Total Votes: 1,884
How do you feel about Super Mario Odyssey returning to the Super Mario 64/Super Mario Sunshine style of 3D gameplay? (Superchao (talk), August 13th, 2017)
How do you feel about Super Mario Odyssey returning to the Super Mario 64/Super Mario Sunshine style of 3D gameplay?
It's great; Nintendo should continue to stick with this format. 52.74% (1,079 votes)
It's good; I'd like to see more games like this title. 27.17% (556 votes)
It's okay; I don't mind if Nintendo goes back and forth between the two types. 18.43% (377 votes)
It's not very good; Nintendo should focus primarily on the get-to-the-goal style. 0.73% (15 votes)
It's bad; Nintendo should abandon this format for good. 0.93% (19 votes)
Total Votes: 2,046
How did you find the MarioWiki? (Baby Luigi (talk), August 6th, 2017)
How did you find the MarioWiki?
I discovered it while using a search engine. 76.59% (1,292 votes)
A friend informed me about the site. 2.96% (50 votes)
It was linked or mentioned on an external website or article. 10.55% (178 votes)
I saw a video that referenced the site. 0.89% (15 votes)
I saw it on social media, such as the wiki's Twitter page in my feed. 0.41% (7 votes)
Other. 8.6% (145 votes)
Total Votes: 1,687
What is your favorite kind of Mario merchandise? (Lord Bowser (talk), July 30th, 2017)
What is your favorite kind of Mario merchandise?
General accessories (school supplies, wallets, watches, etc.). 3.36% (49 votes)
