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==== ''Super Paper Mario'' ====
==== ''Super Paper Mario'' ====
[[Super Paper Mario]] was a [[side-scrolling]] video game released on the [[Wii]] in 2007. Unlike it's predecessors, it had a [[Traditional animation|2D]] theme which could be "flipped" around and change to [[3D]].
[[Super Paper Mario]] was a [[side-scrolling]] video game released on the [[Wii]] in 2007. Unlike it's predecessors, it had a [[Traditional animation|2D]] theme which could be "flipped" around and change to [[Three-dimensional space|3D]].


==== ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star'' ====
==== ''Paper Mario: Sticker Star'' ====

Revision as of 20:38, 28 February 2018

  • Comment: There are still no references on this article. There are literally hundreds of references for the Paper Mario series. An article like this would only be viable if it was of the same calibre of the really good article Paper Mario entry. Lee Vilenski (talkcontribs) 15:10, 25 January 2018 (UTC)

Paper Mario (series)

The Paper Mario series was started by Nintendo in 2000. It is largely based on a paper theme (as the name implies) and an RPG game. All of the games, except for Super Paper Mario, featured a turn-based combat system.[1]

Games

All of the games in the Paper Mario series (with the exception of Super Paper Mario) featured a turn-based combat system. All of the games feature a paper-like theme, but most notably is in Paper Mario: Sticker Star and Paper Mario: Color Splash.

Release timeline
2000Paper Mario (Jp)
2001Paper Mario
2002
2003
2004Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door
2005
2006
2007Super Paper Mario
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012Paper Mario: Sticker Star
2013
2014
2015Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam
2016Paper Mario: Color Splash & Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (Na)

Paper Mario

Paper Mario[2][3] was released worldwide between 2001 (2000 in Japan). Its emphasis on the paper theme was not as strong as later games in the Paper Mario series.

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door was released in 2004. It was the successor of Paper Mario and was similar in different ways; for example, both Paper Marios had multiple sidekicks to choose from and both had a story-like gameplay. In the game, a player main objective was to collect seven crystal stars[4] before reaching the end and defeating the Shadow Queen.

Super Paper Mario

Super Paper Mario was a side-scrolling video game released on the Wii in 2007. Unlike it's predecessors, it had a 2D theme which could be "flipped" around and change to 3D.

Paper Mario: Sticker Star

New to the Paper Mario series was Paper Mario: Sticker Star, which actually had papercraft theme

Paper Mario: Color Splash

Paper Mario: Color Splash is the fifth game in the Paper Mario series. It was developed by Intelligent Systems and released by Nintendo in October of 2016.[5]

Spin-off

Mario and Luigi: Paper Jam

Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam (also known as "Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam Bros.") is role-playing video game that is the fifth game in the Mario and Luigi series and a spin-off in the paper Mario series.[6]

Plot

The plot of most of the games was to save Princess Peach from Bowser, but in two of them one would have to obtain a set number of mystical devices before reaching the end of the game.

References

  1. ^ Schreier, Jason (June 30, 2016). "20 Years Later, Few Nintendo Games Have Lived Up To Super Mario RPG". Kotaku. Retrieved January 31, 2018. {{cite news}}: no-break space character in |title= at position 52 (help)
  2. ^ "IGN review of Paper Mario". Retrieved January 25, 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ "Metacritic's review of Paper Mario". Retrieved January 25, 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ "Gamespot's review of "Paper Mario: the Thousand Year Door"". Gamespot. Retrieved January 25, 2018. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  5. ^ "Metacritic's review of Paper Mario: Color Splash". https://www.metacritic.com. Metacritic. Retrieved January 25, 2018. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help); External link in |website= (help)
  6. ^ "Polygon announces "Mario and Luigi: Paper Jam"". https://www.polygon.com/. Polygon. Retrieved January 5, 2018. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help); External link in |website= (help)