{"product_id":"paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door-nintendo-switch-n22","title":"Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"rgm-v3-summary\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"rgm-v3-lead\"\u003eThe celebrated GameCube paper adventure returns with refreshed presentation, letting a new audience investigate the mystery beneath Rogueport.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!-- rgm:story --\u003e\u003csection class=\"rgm-v3-story\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA paper mystery begins beneath Rogueport\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door sends Mario to the rough port town of Rogueport with a treasure map from Princess Peach. The search for seven Crystal Stars moves through self-contained chapters, including a great tree, a wrestling arena, a haunted town, and a luxury train mystery. Partners join along the way with their own personalities and field abilities, giving each chapter a different way to explore its paper-built world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- rgm:story --\u003e\u003csection class=\"rgm-v3-story\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTurn-based battles play out on a theater stage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombat takes place before an audience that reacts to successful moves, mistakes, stylish commands, and stage events. Timed button presses strengthen attacks and defense, while badges reshape Mario's available moves and statistics. Partners can fight, defend, and use specialized abilities alongside him. The stage itself may help or hinder the party, turning scenery, lighting rigs, and audience behavior into part of the battle system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- rgm:story --\u003e\u003csection class=\"rgm-v3-story\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe GameCube classic receives a careful Switch update\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nintendo Switch edition refreshes character models, environments, lighting, music, and interface elements while keeping the original chapter structure and paper transformations. A hint system and improved travel conveniences reduce friction without changing the central adventure. This physical US release supports TV, tabletop, and handheld modes. It is the modern Switch version, distinct from the original 2004 GameCube release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003c!-- rgm:details --\u003e\u003csection class=\"rgm-v3-facts\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGame facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlatform\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNintendo Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical US edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGenres\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAction, Role playing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlay modes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlayer support\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 on one system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRelease date\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2024-05-23\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"rgm-v3-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions about Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich system is Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door made for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is the physical US edition for Nintendo Switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the main gameplay hook in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse paper transformations to reach hidden paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich second mechanic shapes Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFight turn-based battles on a lively theater stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat additional activity or feature stands out?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eTravel with partners whose field skills unlock new areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Nintendo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52396142592296,"sku":null,"price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/9263\/2616\/files\/rgm-catalog-paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door-nintendo-switch-n22-01-primary-white.jpg?v=1789621747","url":"https:\/\/www.rgmretrogames.com\/products\/paper-mario-the-thousand-year-door-nintendo-switch-n22","provider":"RGM Retro Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}