Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
News, coverage and analysis tracking Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door across the outlets.
Summer Games Done Quick 2026: Watch Day 3 hereSummer Games Done Quick 2026 is underway in Minneapolis, Minnesota, raising funds for Doctors Without Borders. The event features speedruns of various games, including highlights like "Hollow Knight: Silksong" and "Pragmata." The marathon continues through Saturday, July 11, with schedules available on the Games Done Quick website.
Ranking and rating every year of Nintendo Switch and Switch 2This analysis ranks and rates each year of the Nintendo Switch's lifespan, from its launch in 2017 through projected releases in 2025 and 2026. It discusses major game releases for each year, highlighting standout titles and periods of lower output, while also considering the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park reviewThis review covers Super Mario Bros. Wonder Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park, an enhanced version of the acclaimed 2D platformer for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. The updated edition boasts improved visuals and performance, alongside a new social hub called Meetup in Bellabel Park. While the core gameplay remains excellent, the added social features offer a lighter, party-game-like experience.- Retro Gaming in 2026: The Complete Guide to Playing Classic Games Legally | TAGThis guide explores legal options for playing retro games in 2026, noting that only 13.27% of classic US games released before 2010 are still commercially available. It details subscription services like Nintendo Switch Online and PlayStation Plus Premium, digital storefronts such as GOG and Steam, and physical collector's options including Analogue and Evercade hardware. The article also addresses the legalities of emulation, emphasizing that while emulators are legal, downloading ROMs for games one does not own is copyright infringement.
Tactics RPG Diorama Break confirms Nintendo Switch releaseStudio Massimo Gauthier has confirmed that the tactics RPG Diorama Break will be released on Nintendo Switch, following a successful Kickstarter campaign that raised approximately $70,000. The game features turn-based battles, dialogue choices that influence the narrative, and gameplay inspired by fighting game mechanics.
Best Nintendo Switch games for kidsThis guide highlights the best Nintendo Switch games suitable for children and new players, focusing on titles with accessible gameplay and family-friendly themes. It features popular games like Yoshi's Crafted World, various Kirby and Super Mario titles, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Minecraft, alongside recommendations from Outright Games.
I've been a busy RPG fan for 13 years, and these are the best games I recommend if you only have 30 minutes a day…This guide highlights ten role-playing games suitable for short, 30-minute play sessions, catering to busy fans. The list includes titles like West of Loathing, Undertale, and Unicorn Overlord, chosen for their accessible mechanics and engaging gameplay that can be enjoyed in brief intervals.
New storyboards found for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, reveals cut charactersNew storyboards for The Super Mario Bros. Movie have revealed cut characters and an alternate wedding scene involving Peach and Bowser. Characters like King Whomp, Wart, Mouser, Birdo, and Rawk Hawk were considered but did not make the final cut. The article also notes a disclaimer in the film stating it may not be used for AI training.- Scrapped The Super Mario Bros. Movie Ending RevealedThe Super Mario Bros. Movie originally planned to feature more cameos, including a character from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. This ending was ultimately scrapped by Nintendo during development.
Talking Point: If The Star Fox Rumours Are True, Where The Heck's Our Captain Toad Sequel?Amidst rumors of a new Star Fox game, this article argues that Nintendo should prioritize a sequel to Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. The author points to Captain Toad's increased visibility in The Super Mario Bros. Movie and its sequel as evidence of his potential, contrasting it with the long gap since the last Captain Toad game and the lukewarm reception of the most recent Star Fox title.- Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park Review 💐This review covers the Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park, highlighting its excellent performance on the new hardware and its core 2D platforming gameplay. The article praises new features like the Super Flower Pot power-up, playable Rosalina with Co-Star Luma, and Dual Badges, alongside the extensive multiplayer challenges in Bellabel Park and new Koopaling boss battles.
Switch 2 boost mode is so popular fans want even more game upgradesNintendo has released a new handheld boost mode for the Nintendo Switch 2, which significantly improves the visual fidelity of backward-compatible Nintendo Switch games. While not affecting Switch 2 native titles, the update has led to fans replaying many older games and expressing a desire for dedicated Switch 2 upgrades for certain titles.
The Best Mario Day Deals - Save On Games, Figures, Merch, & MoreNintendo is celebrating Mario Day on March 10 with significant discounts on various Mario titles for the Nintendo Switch, including Super Mario Odyssey and Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Deals are available through the eShop and select retailers, with most discounts running until March 14. The article also highlights sales on Mario-themed merchandise, Lego sets, plushies, books, and the Super Mario Bros. Movie Blu-ray.
Nintendo Music – list of all games includedNintendo has released a comprehensive list of games that will feature music in their upcoming Nintendo Music service. The list includes titles spanning various Nintendo platforms, from the NES to the Nintendo Switch, with many fan-favorite franchises represented.
MAR10 Day 2026: Nintendo Celebrates 40 Years of Mario With Deals, Events, and a New Movie - GameHauntNintendo is celebrating MAR10 Day 2026 with extensive promotions, including deals on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 accessories from PDP, discounts on physical and digital games, and online events for Mario Kart World. The celebration also coincides with the 40th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. and the upcoming release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, with LEGO also releasing new Super Mario-themed builds.
Nintendo Is Pulling Out All The Stops For Mario Day FestivitiesNintendo is celebrating Mario Day with various promotions, including access to classic Super NES, Game Boy, and NES titles for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. Participating retailers are offering discounts on games like Super Mario Odyssey and Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Additionally, Ciniplex theaters will feature Nintendo Switch 2 demo booths, and Mario Kart World is hosting online races for My Nintendo Platinum Points.
MAR10 Day Returns With Festivities For Fans Of All Ages In Honour Of The Super Mario Bros. 40th AnniversaryNintendo is celebrating Super Mario's 40th anniversary with MAR10 Day festivities, including discounts on select Nintendo Switch games and special offers for Nintendo Switch Online members. Fans can also enjoy the Super Mario Galaxy Movie and participate in Mario Kart World My Nintendo Open Series challenges. Additionally, select retailers are offering opportunities to try Nintendo Switch 2 systems and receive exclusive merchandise with game purchases.
The Best Nintendo Switch Deals This Week (March 3, 2026)This week's Nintendo Switch deals include discounts on numerous games, accessories, and consoles, with many savings available through Woot's ongoing event. Notable game deals feature first-party titles like Pokemon Legends: Z-A and third-party releases such as Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles. Accessory bundles and console price cuts on the Switch Lite and refurbished OLED model are also available.
Nintendo Music soundtrack updates for Feb. 23rd, 2026Nintendo has been consistently adding soundtracks from its various games to the Nintendo Music app for Nintendo Switch Online members. Recent additions include music from Super Mario Land 2, Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen, Paper Mario: The Origami King, and many more titles spanning decades of Nintendo history. The app allows users to stream or download music, search by game or track, and even loop or extend tracks for background listening.- The Best Nintendo Switch Games In 2026This guide highlights the best games available on the Nintendo Switch and its successor, the Switch 2, covering a variety of genres and including both first-party and third-party titles. The list aims to showcase the diverse and high-quality catalog of games on Nintendo's hybrid systems, with a focus on titles that offer unique experiences or represent the pinnacle of their respective genres.