Paper Mario: The Origami King

Other than the perfectly timed Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Nintendo’s had a quiet 2020… but there’s always its trusty old mascot

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The latest entry in Nintendo’s RPG-lite series, in which the plumber and his fellow Mushroom Kingdom residents are always inexplicably made entirely of paper, begins – as you might expect – with an ominous invitation to a royal event.

Cheerfully ignoring history, Mario accepts… but soon finds himself embarking on a mission to save the day again. As is traditional in the