'Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door' Gets Switch Remaster After Years of Fan Requests

Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door Remaster announced for Switch during Nintendo Direct after years of fan demand.
GameCube RPG known for being best in the series, mixing 3D and 2D visuals.
Fans have long requested a re-release citing charming writing, RPG mechanics, and lack of availability.
Original 2004 review praised funny story, varied gameplay, expansive world.
Revealed alongside other remasters like F-Zero 99 and Tomb Raider collection.
Joins Super Mario RPG remake announced earlier this year.
Set to release on Switch in 2024.

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Paper Mario Remaster for Switch May Run at 30FPS, Lose 60FPS of Original

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The Super Nintendo classic Super Mario RPG will be released on the Switch in November with updated graphics and the option to switch between the original 1996 soundtrack and newly-arranged music.

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Posted 9/14/2023, 2:41:39 PM

'Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door' Gets Switch Remaster After Years of Fan Requests

Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door Remaster announced for Switch during Nintendo Direct after years of fan demand.
GameCube RPG known for being best in the series, mixing 3D and 2D visuals.
Fans have long requested a re-release citing charming writing, RPG mechanics, and lack of availability.
Original 2004 review praised funny story, varied gameplay, expansive world.
Revealed alongside other remasters like F-Zero 99 and Tomb Raider collection.
Joins Super Mario RPG remake announced earlier this year.
Set to release on Switch in 2024.

ign.com

Relevant topic timeline:

9/14/2023

Nintendo Announces Paper Mario Remake, Mario vs Donkey Kong, Classic Game Remasters, and More in Latest Direct

9/14/2023

Nintendo Announces Exciting New Games and Remasters Heading to Switch in 2024

9/15/2023

Paper Mario Remaster for Switch May Run at 30FPS, Lose 60FPS of Original

9/14/2023

Nintendo Announces Splatoon 3 DLC, Super Mario RPG Remake, New Prince of Persia, Paper Mario Remake, and New Amiibo in Latest Nintendo Direct

The September 2023 Nintendo Direct featured a slow-burn showcase with exciting announcements such as a Thousand-Year Door remake and a new F-Zero game.

9/14/2023

Super Mario RPG Remake Coming to Switch in November with New Combat and Post-Game Content

Super Mario RPG's upcoming remake for the Nintendo Switch was showcased in a gameplay trailer, revealing new features such as timed button presses, character combos, and post-game boss rematches.

9/17/2023

Nintendo Direct Reveals Fan Favorites Returning Alongside New Games

Nintendo Direct featured a range of exciting announcements, including the return of Paper Mario and a Tomb Raider trilogy remaster.

10/4/2023

Super Mario RPG Getting Switch Release in November with Visual and Audio Upgrades

The Super Nintendo classic Super Mario RPG will be released on the Switch in November with updated graphics and the option to switch between the original 1996 soundtrack and newly-arranged music.