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After the announcement for a remake ofPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Doorcoming in 2024, one YouTube channel created a video comparing the original version of the game to the trailer for the remake. Fans of the originalPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Doorwill be glad to see all of the minor and major changes in the updated game.
The firstPaper Mariogame was released in 2001 for the Nintendo 64. The game acted as a spiritual sequel toSuperMario RPG: Legend of the Seven Starson the Super Nintendo, and fans instantly fell in love with the game’s art style and turn-based gameplay. In 2004, Nintendo releasedPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Doorfor the Nintendo GameCube, a sequel that many fans consider to be the bestPaper Mariogame and one of the greatest RPGs ever made. Today, the original GameCube version is hard to find and is usually quite expensive on eBay. But now, Nintendo has announced a full remake for the game, set to release in 2024.
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YouTube channel GameXplain put together a video showing whatPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Doorlooks like compared to the original. In the video, the first difference fans will notice is the aspect ratio. The remake uses a 16:9 aspect ratio to fit modern-day televisions and to bring a more cinematic feel to the game. The next thing fans will notice is how everything generally looks more crisp for the remake, with better textures and colors. The character models for Mario and Luigi look more like paper in the remake than they do in the original, and scenes like the one with Mario and Goombella in the area with the boos look more polished.
When comparing theremake ofPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Doorto the original, it’s not just the graphics that have changed, but some of the dialogue as well. In the scene where Mario meets Goombella, she refers to herself as a “student” at the University of Goom in the original, and in the remake, she calls herself a “junior.” Also, in the scene where Bower is first revealed, he calls one of his minions an “airhead” in the original, and in the remake, he uses the term “lunkhead.”
The Nintendo Switch is quickly becoming the main system forPaper Mariofans to experience the serieswith the originalPaper Marioavailable on Nintendo Switch Online,Paper Mario: The Origami Kingalready available, andPaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Doorcoming in 2024.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Doorwill be released in 2024 for the Nintendo Switch.
