The original Paper Mario comes to Nintendo Switch Online later this month

The original Paper Mario is now on Nintendo Switch via the Nintendo Switch Online + Growth Load.

In a recent tweet, Nintendo of America exposed that the original Paper Mario would certainly be making the dive to the Nintendo Switch. The N64 classic will be available through the Nintendo Switch Online + Growth Load registration solution in precisely one week from currently, on December 10.

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If you're not familiar with the original Paper Mario, it initially released for the N64 all the means back in 2000. Debuting a 2D variation of Mario, familiar atmospheres like the Mushroom Kingdom, as well as allies like Princess Peach and Luigi, Paper Mario introduced RPG elements to the longstanding Nintendo franchise for the extremely initial time.

In total, the Paper Mario series currently extends over two decades, with 5 mainline games and one spin-off title. Paper Mario may've kicked points off with rave reviews back in the day as well as a welcoming fan base, however it's normally Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, the sequel which got here 4 years later in 2004, that's viewed as real peak for the collection.

What's fascinating is that Paper Mario had not been among the titles for the Nintendo Switch Online + Development Pack that was data mined back in October. Late in the month, a data miner revealed that 38 N64 titles would be involving the subscription solution at some factor in the near future, consisting of The Tale of Zelda: Major's Mask and Mario Event. Paper Mario was never ever mentioned by name however, so possibly we can anticipate a couple of even more similarly enjoyable shocks around the edge.