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Paper Mario: The Origami King Announced for Switch

The Mushroom Kingdom is under attack from another dimension! The Paper Mario series is back and faces one of its greatest foes: Origami! Paper Mario: The Origami King releases for Nintendo Switch on July 17th, 2020.

Check out the premiere trailer below:

One day, Peach invites Mario and Luigi to attend Mushroom Kingdom’s origami festival. However, she herself has been during into origami due to the evil of King Olly, the aforementioned Origami King! He transports Peach’s castle to a far distant mountain and brainwashes Bowser’s minions into Folded Soldiers. It is your duty to save the princess and the world from being folded!

Paper Mario: The Origami King includes a variety of new features:

  • Team up with King Olly’s good-natured sister and other allies, including Bowser!
  • The 1000-Fold Arms abilities grants you the power to stretch and pull the environment, revealing new locations and helping you solve puzzles.
  • A new ring-based battle system that requires strategy to win.

Pre-purchase is available now. For more details, check out the game’s website.

Stay tuned to RPGFan as we grow closer to this surprise release!

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Tyler Trosper

Tyler Trosper

Tyler Trosper is a news writer for RPGFan. He has an unhealthy obsession with the Xeno franchise, especially Xenosaga. He runs a podcast about the series in his free time and sometimes works on fan projects. Tyler would die happy if Xenosaga Episode IV was announced. Besides Xeno, Tyler enjoys watching anime, his favorite being Neon Genesis Evangelion.

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