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Paper Mario was the best-selling game in its first week in Japan and other regions, [142] [143] and has sold 1.3 million copies, making it one of the best-selling games on the Nintendo 64. [83] Similar to Paper Mario, The Thousand-Year Door was the top selling game in Japan in its first week, [144] and sold over
Paper Mario is the first game in the Paper Mario series. First released in Japan in 2000 and then internationally in 2001, Paper Mario was later re-released for Nintendo's Wii Virtual Console in July 2007, the Wii U Virtual Console in April 2015, and the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack on December 10, 2021.
In computer graphics, a sprite is a two-dimensional bitmap that is integrated into a larger scene, most often in a 2D video game. Originally, the term sprite referred to fixed-sized objects composited together, by hardware, with a background. [ 1 ]
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Nintendo's Paper Mario series (since 2000) use cutout characters to explore the various locations in or around the Mushroom Kingdom. The commercial for the Nintendo 3DS game Paper Mario: Sticker Star (2012) also used cutout animation. Sega's Sonic 4: Episode I and II game opening logo used cutout animation with 3D model sprites of modern Sonic ...
Parker and Stone said that the blended 2D/3D visuals of Paper Mario and the silent protagonist Link from The Legend of Zelda series also provided inspiration for the design. [55] The characters' costumes and classes are taken from the 2002 South Park episode "The Return of the Fellowship of the Ring to the Two Towers". [58]
In 2023, GameSpot writer Brandon Hesse rated the game as the best Mario RPG of all time, describing it as the "pinnacle of the Paper Mario series" and "one of the best RPGs ever made". [ 44 ] In its first week of release in Japan, The Thousand-Year Door was the best-selling game, selling about 159,000 units. [ 45 ]