If you ask any Paper Mario fan, there are two distinct eras in the 25-year history of the subseries: The golden age of character-driven RPGs, and the more experimental games with simpler gameplay and ...

Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for GameRant since 2021 with a previous history of personal analytical writing. Michael is a lifelong ...

A genre-bending RPG inspired by the classic Paper Mario games! When a greedy megacorp from the real world starts taking over ...

Sarah has been an editor and contributor for Game Rant since 2015. After meeting her first Chocobo, she never looked back. Sarah majored in game design in college and utilizes that knowledge to ...

Spoilers for Paper Mario: The Origami King ahead. While it is debatable that Paper Mario hasn't lived up to the greatness of its first two games back in 2019, Paper Mario: The Origami King released ...

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door’s Nintendo Switch remake is here, and that’s a big deal for fans of this Mario subseries. Paper Mario has been around since the Nintendo 64 days and has seen many ...

Paper Mario fans talk a big game about how their storybook pop-up aesthetic Mario spinoff used to be so deep with great writing and characterization — and honestly, they weren't wrong. For the first ...

Matt Anderson (He/Him) is a Features Writer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He's been gaming as far back as four years old on the original PlayStation and writing in the industry for several years.

For decades, Nintendo has proven its ability to reinvent its most beloved characters and series. Whether it’s Mario jumping from 2D to 3D or Zelda experimenting with open-world freedom, the company ...

This was the first time we have played Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door and it is amazing. This is Nintendo Story telling at its best. So this is my first time every playing this game. First off, i ...

Remaking a classic is always tricky. Video game development is like alchemy; that anyone happens upon the exact right combination of elements to make a true classic title is practically a miracle.