This is a brand new copy. The pictures are pulled from the web. Recent pictures provided upon request.
Paper Mario: The Origami King is an action-adventure game released in 2020 exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. The game follows Mario and his new companion, Olivia, as they oppose the villainous King Olly, who has turned Princess Peach and many other characters into origami soldiers. The story begins with Mario and Luigi attending the Origami Festival in Toad Town, only to find the town deserted and Princess Peach transformed into origami. Mario and Olivia team up to stop King Olly's plan to re-fold the world, joined by an unlikely ally, Bowser, whose minions have also been turned into origami.
The gameplay features an open-world style of progression, allowing Mario to explore various locales on foot. The combat system is centered around a ring-battle mechanism, where players rotate and slide concentric rings to line up enemies for consecutive attacks. This system also applies to boss battles, where players must create paths for Mario to attack using the rings. Additionally, the game includes real-time battles against Paper Macho enemies in the overworld, requiring players to move, jump, and use timed button presses to increase damage.
Paper Mario: The Origami King received positive feedback from critics, praised for its innovative battle system, charming visuals, and engaging storyline. While specific review scores are not mentioned in the provided sources, the game is generally well-regarded for its unique mechanics and faithful continuation of the Paper Mario series. The game remains popular among fans of the series and Nintendo enthusiasts, contributing to its historical significance as a creative and enjoyable installment in the Mario franchise.
This is a brand new copy. The pictures are pulled from the web. Recent pictures provided upon request.
