S1E2 - Paper Mario: The Origami King

Jun 16, 2021

20 Years after the series started, Paper Mario: The Origami King was quickly revealed and then released in Summer 2020. Max and Logan examine the creases and folds that lead to Paper Mario being represented on the Nintendo Switch in this way. Has much really changed from the N64 game?

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Paper Mario: The Origami King

• Developer - Intelligent Systems
• Platform - Nintendo Switch
• Release Date - July 17, 2020
• Producers - Kensuke Tanabe, Atsushi Ikuno
• Game Director - Masahiko Nagaya
• Composers - Yoshito Sekigawa, Shoh Murakami, Yoshiaki Kimura, Hiroki Morishita, and Fumihiro Isobe

Metacritic - 80/100

Links

• Paper Mario: The Origami King Wiki
• Soundtrack
  • YouTube
• The Promised Tweet
• Line Them Up! A Paper Mario: The Origami King Concert
• Mario & Luigi RPG Developer AlphaDream Has Gone Bankrupt

Episode Cover Art by Max Roberts

This episode was originally recorded on March 24, 2021.

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