Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Remaster Release Date

Fans can finally play the game on the Switch.
Fans can finally play the game on the Switch. / Nintendo

The Sept. 14 Nintendo Direct had a lot of exciting announcements, like F-Zero 99, a Tomb Raider Remastered Collection, and a Splatoon 3 DLC. A remastered version of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door was also among the games. The title was initially released in 2004 on the GameCube, and players can't wait to enjoy the new and improved graphics on the Nintendo Switch.

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Remaster Release Date

The second installment of the Paper Mario series will be released in 2024. There hasn't been an official release date so far. There also appears to be a digital version of the game only. Nintendo may sell a physical version closer to the game's launch date.

The Thousand-Year Door is a role-playing game. In the 2004 original, Mario ventures to Rogueport to meet Princess Peach after learning she received a treasure map. Peach gets kidnapped, as usual, by an evil organization called X-Nauts. Mario must collect seven Crystal Stars to unlock special moves to save the princess and stop the X-Nauts.

According to Metacritic users and critics, players gush over this title for several reasons, such as funny dialogue, entertaining gameplay, and beautiful 3D animations with 2D graphics.

Check out Princess Peach: Showtime's Release Date and Super Mario Bros. Wonder details if you're interested.