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Paper Mario is a role-playing game created by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. Released initially in 2000, it marked the debut of the Paper Mario series and has since been digitally remastered for multiple Nintendo platforms. The title was first available internationally in 2001.

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Is Paper Mario connected to Super Mario RPG?

Paper Mario is a spiritual successor to Super Mario RPG rather than a direct sequel. Intelligent Systems developed it for the Nintendo 64, and Nintendo released it in Japan in 2000 under the title Mario Story.

How does combat work in the first Paper Mario?

Battles are turn-based, but timed button presses can increase damage or reduce hits, a system carried forward from Super Mario RPG. Mario also fights alongside partners such as Goombario, Kooper, Bombette, and Bow.

How many chapters does Paper Mario have?

The main quest is built around eight chapters and the rescue of the Star Spirits from Bowser. Peach interludes between chapters also let the player explore parts of Bowser's Castle.

Can you play the Nintendo 64 Paper Mario on Switch?

Yes, Nintendo added Paper Mario to the Nintendo Switch Online plus Expansion Pack Nintendo 64 library in 2021. The better-known GameCube follow-up, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, also received a Nintendo Switch remake in 2024.

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